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I really don't know what it is with people today. They just seem to be walking about in a trance most of the time. Especially at the supermarket.

Today was no exception. In the Tescos in Rugby today, zoefruitcake and I needed to navigate a shop full of shuffling gawpers like in some weird Krypton Factor cum Day of the Dead assault course. This seems to happen ( Read more... )

The Today program on BBC Radio 4 had an interesting article this morning about how the UK still works in imperial (yards, pounds, inches etc) despite moves by the European Parliament to put us in line with the rest of the world using metric (centimetres, grams etc).

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