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Year: 2012

question of the day: What is the ideal cineplex showtime?

Mon, Sep 03, 2012
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Is there an ideal time? Does it change on the day of the week? (Maybe there’s a different time you’d prefer to see a movie in an after-work scenario than on a Saturday evening.)

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London photo of the day: hitched up at the watering hole

Mon, Sep 03, 2012
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There were horses outside the Sherlock Holmes pub near Trafalgar Square this afternoon. I have no idea why.

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Norfolk photo of the day: closed for business?

Sat, Sep 01, 2012
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Whatever business is usually conducted out of these huts was not being conducted.

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people who like art are better than people who don’t (and other adventures in social networking)

Sat, Sep 01, 2012
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Links my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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bonus Doctor Who thing: “Pond Life” parts 4, 5

Sat, Sep 01, 2012
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Accidentally invented pasta. Now that is the Doctor we know and love…

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question of the weekend: Are we becoming more rude as a culture?

Sat, Sep 01, 2012
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Or is it merely that our definition of “good manners” is changing? Is “I’m good” an acceptable substitute for “No, thank you”? Is “You bet” a perfectly polite response to “Thank you”?

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Norfolk photo of the day: Ellies Beachside cafe

Fri, Aug 31, 2012
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Where you can have a cup of coffee with Albert Einstein…

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Doctor Who thing of the day: what happens when a Weeping Angel sees a Silence?

Fri, Aug 31, 2012
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These are the things that keep me awake at night.

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The Words (trailer)

Fri, Aug 31, 2012
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I like the look of this. Nice to see that Bradley Cooper is moving away from the likes of the Hangover movies…

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question of the day: What is the unlikeliest pop-culture influence from childhood on your mindset today?

Fri, Aug 31, 2012
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I suddenly realized recently that Scooby-Doo contributed to my skeptical mindset, by always unmasking its spooks and specters as something having a rational, grounded explanation…

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