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A Dark Place, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Like the Faroe Islands: cold and remote. Mild-mannered lecturer by day…mild-mannered lecturer by night. Like Upton Sinclair, 'rarely guilty of an unpublished thought'. Grant Shapps called me 'politically motivated'.
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Friday, 24 February 2012
How to Be Irish
This is doing the rounds over the water at the moment. Click to enlarge. Shame there's no room for writing.
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