2012 — 1 February: Wednesday — rabbits!
Despite the brilliant sunshine, it's still1 a mere -2C on my front porch. Brrr. From what I've seen of the news around our planet it's more of the "same old, same old" too. No matter; the cuppa is fresh and piping hot.
Is it a boid? Is it a plane?
No, not really:
Thanks for the link, young Zeno.
Well, the sun may be blazing away but, having just retrieved the black bin, I can state that it's still f-f-f-freezing out there. Bang on 0C, to be exact. Brrr.
Does it get...
... any more surreal than this?
I find it hard to believe that any religious guidance has much to say about such activities.
Not only is it cold out there, Mother Nature has now (16:08) added wind to the mixture. There's a lot to be said for hibernation at this time of year. I decided to give the care-home a miss today. Perhaps tomorrow, after my lunch date?
Only in The Guardian?
I'm sorry — but it made me smile...
Meanwhile, as reported in the Torygraph, and picked up by the latest "Ansible":
In a poll of 1000 people carried out by the Encylopedia Britannica to investigate scientific misconceptions, 16% believed the discoverer of radioactivity was Dr Emmett Brown of the Back To The Future films. (Telegraph, 6 January) [MPJ] This confirms the vital scientific principle that including stupid answers in a multiple-choice quiz ensures jolly amusing results from guesswork.