Monthly Archives: February 2015

STAY WEIRD

Posted on February 25, 2015 by [email protected]

Stay weird. That was the message from Graham Moore when he won the little bald naked man for his screen adaption of The Imitation Game. It’s the story of Alan Turing, the man credited for inventing the first analogue computer … Continue reading →

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6 THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT ELVIS PRESLEY

Posted on February 23, 2015 by [email protected]

So how much do you know about Elvis Presley? Here’s six lesser known facts about the king of rock n’ roll. 1. The founder of the Presley family in America was Johannes Valentin Bressler, who was born in the village … Continue reading →

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NEVER GIVE UP

Posted on February 20, 2015 by [email protected]

Never give up. It’s so easy to say, isn’t it? But what if doctors told you that you would never walk unassisted ever again? What if you then fell into depression and watched your weight balloon out to nearly three … Continue reading →

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THE BC PC - THE COMPUTER BUILT BEFORE CHRIST

Posted on February 18, 2015 by [email protected]

Long before tablets and notebooks and even laptops there were analog computers. Alan Turing was credited with being the inventor of the first computer, when he set out to design a machine that would crack the German’s Enigma cypher machine. … Continue reading →

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FAMOUS OPRAHS

Posted on February 17, 2015 by [email protected]

I’ll never be famous - and after watching the latest Celebrity Jeopardy on SNL I am almost relieved. For instance, can you answer the following questions: 1. What’s a letter beginning with G? 2. Who is Andre the Giant? 3. … Continue reading →

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ARE YOU COOL WHEN YOU WORK UP A SWEAT?

Posted on February 13, 2015 by [email protected]

This guy is not only fit, he is cool as well. Try this the next time you get on a treadmill - but have a paramedic standing by. This may not be as easy as he makes it look. … Continue reading →

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Where’s my phone?

Posted on February 11, 2015 by [email protected]

You have a phone? You must have done this. COLIN FALCONER

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FIXING THAT NASTY WINTER COUGH IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

Posted on February 9, 2015 by [email protected]

Is that 40 Stone Street, or 40 Stoned Street?  

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5 CRAZY CONSPIRACY THEORIES THAT WERE TRUE!

Posted on February 5, 2015 by [email protected]

There are heaps of conspiracy theories out there. The moon landing didn’t happen; MI5 killed Princess Diana; Elvis is still alive and Shakespeare didn’t write Shakespeare. Take your pick. But just because some conspiracy theories seem bizarre, if doesn’t mean … Continue reading →

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GUNS: A COMMUNITY SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

Posted on February 2, 2015 by [email protected]

Guns. I was reading in the news today how a 3-year-old boy in New Mexico shot and wounded his father and pregnant mother with a 9 mm handgun he found in the woman’s purse while searching for an iPad. The … Continue reading →

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