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The Leaf Blower: a Symbol of All That's Wrong With Humanity

You’ll never see a woman using a leaf blower. Women have more sense than to lay their hands on the most obnoxious invention mankind ever dreamt up....

Baz McAlister
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New Generation of Technology Users

Have just returned from a weekend, well actually one evening, of babysitting my grandsons’ ages 11 and 8, in Newcastle, Australia. ...

Lorraine Penn
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My (podcast) friend

I miss my friend. Well, he's sort of my friend. We've talked once. By talk, I mean we sent one message each via the Internet. ...

Nick O'Connell
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang had nothing on this

There were times in the early days of farm mechanisation that were so ridiculous. I think this is one of them....

Alec Webb
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Techno-phobic Connected to the Techno Age

What a discovery my husband made recently, by finding a Jawbone Bluetooth ear device that was given to me as a freebie, when I purchased my iPhone 4 ...

Lorraine Penn
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