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March 21, 2007

Chitting.

At last we've made it. The weekend I crave for every year from January onwards. British Summer Time started on Sunday. The clocks went back, or forward, I'm never quite sure. What matters is we have our light evenings back. We can start to feel like our daylight hours aren't spent entirely on earning our mortgage payments. Sure, in the early weeks we may have to experience a few freezing barbecues. We will also had to get up an hour earlier, for me this was easily countered for by having a suitably...erm...exciting Saturday night which required a very early Sunday night in bed. Not to mention a reasonably boozy Sunday afternoon But the most important factor, for the purposes of this blog, is that we can get down the allotment in the evening, de-stress and start growing.

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March 5, 2007

Bit of a cock up on the catering front...

Jimmy%20Anderson.jpg Nothing lasts forever. Except perhaps time, but I'm no Stephen Hawking so I won't dwell on the longevity of time. But certainly the current status quo cannot last forever as The Colonel has so accurately pointed out. So does this mean that civilisation is doomed to crumble. That our reliance on dwindling supplies of oil will eventually lead to a collapse in the chain of supply and a starving population. Or will humanity, with its unique ability to consciously (epiphenomenalism not withstanding) modify the environment to its own benefit, come up with a solution to halt our seemingly inevitable decline.

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