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Noelinho is off to Oslo! Why? Eurovision! Now now, you’re just a little jealous, aren’t you! Admit it…

Noelinho discovers a minor querk of the work content filter system. And no, it wasn’t a dodgy website…

Sounds like it should be a cartoon, doesn’t it? Well, be careful what you wish for – I’ve done exactly that. As you may know, the UK is currently in an Armageddon-style blackout, with almost all air travel banned, as ash slowly creeps southwards across our Isles. Someone should make a film out of it. [...]

After the thrills and spills of Australia last weekend, it’s Malaysia – and Sepang – this weekend. Going in to the weekend, it seems hard not to pick the Red Bulls to be the pace setters, though many are wondering if they will manage to finish the race. Eyes will also be on Michael Schumacher [...]

People who know me well know that I have a passion for Rwanda. It is said to be a beautiful country, full of fertile plains and hills. The people are said to be a remarkable people. The history of Rwanda is a history of great intrigue, sadness and violence. It certainly isn’t a comfortable read, [...]

You may remember my New Year’s Resolutions. You may not. Anyhow, I figured I should give an update, since I am stuck in an airport, waiting for a delayed flight, and since an update can count as part of keeping one of the resolutions. So here goes… My first resolution was that I would read [...]

Just under 20 years ago, I resolved never to make any New Year’s Resolutions again. Of course, that year passed quite some time ago, and I have decided I’ve had enough of sticking to that, so here are a few resolutions for 2010: I will read my Bible every day; I will vote for [deleted [...]

Today, I picked up my new toy. I say toy – it’s rather expensive for a toy. But it’s fast. I got my new racing bike, the Specialized Allez 16. I resisted the temptation to ride it back to my flat and instead walked it home so I could set it up properly. I have, [...]

Muggings – a serious and not uncommon crime. Almost everyone knows someone who has been mugged at some point. I can think of a number of people I know who have been mugged in the last couple of years. It’s a crime I would like to see less of – not that there are any [...]