P.S. Your research is pointless shit.

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Some of you will have already seen (and probably discussed) this rather brilliant piece from the Chronicle, but it's simply too good not to include here. A taste:

"While brilliant and progressive research continues apace here and there, the amount of redundant, inconsequential, and outright poor research has swelled in recent decades, filling

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What do you mean "Have a great weekend"? It's Thursday! ;)

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Time off for bad behaviour. ;o) (Although, technically, I'm severely dehydrated and feel like I've been shot in both legs. It's entirely possible that I may be getting a little too long in the tooth for this extreme gardening lark... *Whimper.*)

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Sorry to hear that.
I hope it includes planting and cultivating things like potatoes, beans, carrots, salad and some fruit trees and such. Since I consider gold and arable land currently among the most reasonable investments. Accompanied by an army of gargolyes for protection, of course. ;)

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*Nods.* I'm very much hoping to reinstate all of those over time. At the moment, it's a case of clearance and cutting back - there are zones which have got completely out of hand, with nature running (literally) wild in 'em. (I wouldn't be surprised to unearth a Pagan temple during the next stint. *G*)