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Kalahari Lighthouse: June 2005
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Thursday, June 30, 2005. Question of the day on b3ta. Hidden treasures: what have you found? When I was ten, we broke into a boarded-up church and found a nearly complete, hardly-rusted-at-all WW2 NSU bike with a swastika on it and EVERYTHING (like Steve McQueen rode in The Great Escape.) Feck knows how it got there. We looked everywhere but couldn't find the skeleton of its long dead hiding German rider-in-hiding. Most disappointing. Of your pick hitting metal, you usually shat yourself. Got up far too ...
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Twitter, 1; teachers, 0 | *headdesk*
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March 25, 2009. Twitter, 1; teachers, 0. Yet another) primary curriculum shakeup. The report is due next month, but unsurprisingly, a draft found its way to The Guardian. Children will no longer have to study the Victorians or the second world war under proposals to overhaul the primary school curriculum, the Guardian has learned. However, the draft plans will require children to master Twitter and Wikipedia and give teachers far more freedom to decide what youngsters should be concentrating on in classes.
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Conversation | *headdesk*
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March 23, 2009. An article on the BBC website. Describes the frustration parents have in trying to goad their kids into sharing information about school. A few observations:. 2 Further to point 1, as the government actively works to disinvolve parents in the upbringing of their kids, we can all expect more of the same. 4 “Only 16% of children volunteered information about their day at school.”. Laquo; Friends in strange places. Tuesday links.fo’ reals. When my eldest was at primary school I took her back...
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Nobody wants your stinkin’ Sats | *headdesk*
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March 27, 2009. Nobody wants your stinkin’ Sats. That head teachers and teachers in England are threatening to boycott next year’s national Sats tests in primary school. The National Association of Head Teachers and the NUT teaching union say the tests taken by seven and 11-year-olds damage children and schools. They want assessments by teachers instead, and an end to league tables based on the 11-year-olds’ results. What is the government’s enlightened response? Laquo; Twitter, 1; teachers, 0. Email (Ad...
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Is there no limit to my cynicism? | *headdesk*
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March 20, 2009. Is there no limit to my cynicism? US First Lady Michelle Obama is set to break the ground for an organic garden on a patch of the south lawn to grow produce for the White House kitchen. Local primary school pupils will help her with the planting and harvesting of the vegetables, herbs and salad crops. Laquo; Remember that study. Friends in strange places. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Life not imitating art.
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Tuesday links..fo’ reals. | *headdesk*
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March 24, 2009. Tuesday links.fo’ reals. My brain has been flat-lining today.so I present the Steele-Colbert rap battle, which surely needs no intro nor any commentary. Enjoy 😉. Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c. Conservative Rap Battle – Michael Steele’s Response. Colbert Report Full Episodes. Edit: not sure why wordpress has issues with embedding and I’m too tired to check it out, so just click the link ‘conservative rap battle.’. Twitter, 1; teachers, 0. Lol ta 4 that. On March 25, 2009. Your Right to Know.
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UK General Election 2015 | Bloggerheads
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Tim Ireland on corruption in politics and the media. Category Archives: UK General Election 2015. Theresa May, the ‘nasty party’, and a path to kinder, gentler politics. July 26, 2016. 8220;You know what some people call us: the nasty party.” – Theresa May, speech to the Conservative Conference, 2002 For more than a decade I’ve been publishing warnings about the dark places social media will take us when politicians do … Continue reading →. UK General Election 2015. May 8, 2015. UK General Election 2015.
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Paula Murray, drunken hack, mocks dead and makes light of underage drinking | Bloggerheads
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Tim Ireland on corruption in politics and the media. Paula Murray, drunken hack, mocks dead and makes light of underage drinking. March 16, 2009. This entry was posted on. Monday, March 16th, 2009. 12:10 pm and is filed. SPECIAL UPDATE – If you’re into Facebook (I’m not, myself) click here to join the group created in response to the shameful front-page attack on Dunblane survivors. For those who came in late: Paula Murray: certified depth. And text-only archive of her article. In her attack on Dunblane ...
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Grant Shapps is still a sock-puppeting loser | Bloggerheads
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Tim Ireland on corruption in politics and the media. Grant Shapps is still a sock-puppeting loser. September 4, 2012. This entry was posted on. Tuesday, September 4th, 2012. 8:56 am and is filed. I blogged about Grant Shapps a few years ago. You claimed that Google/YouTube launched an investigation into what you alleged to be the hacking of your YouTube account. Nothing ever came of that. Would you care to explain why, and if you ever reported the matter to police? But the design, code and marketing and ...
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The Shockwave Writer: New Book Unholy Silence by ex-catholic priest
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This is the blog of Shockwave Plasma, a virtual entity who originated in Second Life. Being a virtual person lets me look out into the real world from a different perspective. New Book Unholy Silence by ex-catholic priest. Father Kevin Lee has published a book "Unholy Silence". I am a bit concerned about his claim he forced the creation of a Royal Commission in to the Abuse of Children. In one interview a few days ago. The book is available at http:/ unholysilence.com/. 8213; Steven Weinberg. Earlier thi...
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