Whatever one's views, the Guardian's witty and pointed use of technology made me smile - if you click on the purple word "Republican" to the top right under all the titles: Hey Presto! No 'Royal Baby' stuff... http://www.guardian.co.uk/
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"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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To the Tower with them ...The best music is the music that persuades us there is no other music in the world-- Alex Ross -
Off with their heads!Don’t cry for me
I go where music was born
J S Bach 1685-1750Comment
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... yes, off with the heads of ALL the royals!!!!Originally posted by Brassbandmaestro View PostComment
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So sweet :smiley:Originally posted by Caliban View Post
When it was announced on the radio that she'd 'gone into labour...' my reaction was that it's the closest she'll get to work for the rest of her life.Comment
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Blimey, that's got the tumbrils rattling over the cobbles...!"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Originally posted by Flosshilde View Post
I laughed when BBC TV lunchtime news went to a hot-looking Simon McCoy at the Bingo Wing at St Mary's and all he said was "at the moment there is absolutely no news". Alas they didn't go directly to an 'Only Fools & Horses' re-run on that basis, but proceeded to reveal the hollowness of 'The News' by talking about 'absolutely no news' for 20 minutes. At least, I imagine they did, I switched off."...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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St Mary's is where I was born...Comment
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I don't know abnout that, but I was at least mildly amused when I heard that Ed Miliballs was in celebratory mode having learnt that Ms Cambridge had joined Labour...Originally posted by Flosshilde View PostComment
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i have left the planet and may be gone for some time ..........According to the best estimates of astronomers there are at least one hundred billion galaxies in the observable universe.Comment
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Simon McCoy could at least see the funny side, I think, he has an engaging SOH that one.Originally posted by Caliban View Post
Calibs your OP made me wish for a Republican button on the BBC, we're going to need it in the coming days. They could do it via the Red Button, like choosing your match at Wimbledon.Comment
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Yes there was definite irony in the way he said it!Originally posted by Richard Tarleton View Post"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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It's a baby. Babies are nice. I don't feel sour about anybody's baby.Comment
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My OP was a happy one! No smileys in this precinct of the Forum though! *winkeye, hug, smiley, big grin etc etc*Originally posted by Mary Chambers View Post"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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