See Venus Transit The Sun
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A very rare astronomical event is to happen today/tomorrow with the planet Venus set to move visibly across the face of the Sun in a 6 hour transit. The event is set to happen in the UK around 05:30 (GMT … Continue reading

New Classic Gamer Profile Added : Resident Evil Remake – 2002 – Gamecube
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It is rare for a game to be a classic hit – twice, encompassing the 1996 original and the 2002 remake. Resi managed it though, a flagship game on the Gamecube, for a seriously underrated machine which never quite hit … Continue reading

Build The USS Enterprise? Make It So….!
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If all of the high concept designs for future space flight fails to fire your imagination, then you need to have a look at the grand ambitions of ‘BTE Dan’ who is proposing to not just go – but to … Continue reading

Missed Out On An Official Olympic Torch Bearer Role? Just Buy A Used One On Ebay….
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Rampant profiteering off of the back of the back of the 2012 Olympics got underway yesterday with the appearance of ‘used’ Olympic torches on Ebay for Thousands of pounds. So far, 30 of the 8,000 runners taking part in the … Continue reading

New content on Classic Doctor Who
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If you haven’t checked my new site Classic Doctor Who, you really should. Its my new side project and I have added quite a bit of content on there lately – especially Monster profiles. My latest profile’s include : The … Continue reading

Happy First Birthday To The Spaceman
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The Cumberland Spaceman website celebrates its first birthday today having been one year exactly since I started it. In the year since the website started, Jim Templeton the man who took the famous Solway Firth / Cumberland Spaceman photo, died … Continue reading

Troubled GAME store bought out, what next?
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GAME, the gaming store have been bought out by Ocapita, stopping the store from closing after RBS pulled out of negotiations. GAME have had it tough lately, it began when Electronic Arts pulled out on them, taking a lucrative money … Continue reading

Twitter’er Loses Appeal and Does Jail Time For Muamba Comments
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A Twitter’er who racistly mocked the Bolton footballer Fabrice Muamba shortly after his heart attack, was jailed for 56 days. Liam Stacey, a 21 year old undergraduate student from Wales, was tearfully led away from the dock after the judge … Continue reading