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Absolutely brilliant

No Country for Old Men (film) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia We finally got round to watching No Country for Old Men last night. It was a brilliant film. I’ve always like the Coen Brothers films especially Miller Crossing and this ranks with the highest. Tommy Lee Jones and Javier Bardem are especially good. Related [...]

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How exciting is this

BBC SPORT | Olympics | Swimming | Video – Phelps seals second gold in relay As someone who can barely do the breast stroke, watching these chaps is incredible. It just doesn’t look humanely possible to swim this fast.

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I feel such a weed

BBC SPORT | Olympics | Weightlifting | Chen lifts first gold for China These girls are 8st (48kg) and are lifting 18st (117kg). I complain when I have help my wife with the shopping !

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Churchill’s place

Image via WikipediaNational Trust | Chartwell Just came back from a lovely trip to where Churchill used to live. An interesting fact was that Churchill wasn’t sure he could afford to live there just after the war, so some friends and admirers bought the place for the nation on the proviso that Churchill could live [...]

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