Saturday 14 March 2009 7 haiku poets

  1. Shuson Kato
  2. Masakoka Shiki
  3. Soseki Natsume
  4. Ryunosuke Akutagawa
  5. Kobayashi Issa
  6. Kijo Murakami
  7. Matsuo Basho

Friday 13 March 2009 7 salad vegetables I'd not heard of

  1. Jicama
  2. Epazote
  3. Fiddlehead
  4. Kai-lan
  5. Radicchio
  6. Lagos bologi
  7. Winter purslane

Thursday 12 March 2009 7 durable goods and their percentage of ownership in Iraq

  1. Colour TV - 95.2%
  2. Electric cooker - 93.5%
  3. Fridge - 88.9%
  4. Generator - 53.6%
  5. Washing Machine - 43.0%
  6. Car - 25.3%
  7. Computer - 7.4%

Wednesday 11 March 2009 7 things we'll miss about Clemens

For those of you who don't know already, Clemens the cat died peacefully in his basket on the 9th of March, aged approx 18 (no-one but him knew his real age). This list is dedicated to him.

  1. His unique cat language, unlike any other cat; with words such as Ma! Mmmbung, MmmCa and his attempt at Hello.
  2. His love of cheese, he would go mad for it.
  3. His huge thumper like back feet.
  4. His yip when your stroked the side of his neck, his back leg would go into an uncontrollable circular scratching motion
  5. Hi mad, scalectrix moments when he would run up and down the stairs at high velocity.
  6. Attacking the auto feeder and always managing to open it at least 30 minutes before it was set to open.
  7. His habit for sniffing heaters, getting so close to them that he would have to pull away at the last moment to prevent his nose from burning.

Tuesday 10 March 2009 7 web safe typefaces

  1. Arial
  2. Times New Roman
  3. Century Gothic
  4. Impact
  5. Verdana
  6. Courier New
  7. Georgia

Monday 9 March 2009 7 facts about Barbie

  1. Barbie was launched by toy maker Mattell on 9th March 1959
  2. Barbie was named after Ruth and Elliot Handler's daughter
  3. Barbie's full name Barbie Millicent Roberts
  4. She is from Willows, Wisconsin and went to Willows high school
  5. She has 4 sisters, Skipper (1964), Stacie (1992), Kelly (1995) and Krissy (1995)
  6. Barbie's first pet was a horse named Dancer
  7. Her first boyfriend, Ken, deputed in 1961

Sunday 8 March 2009 7 books given to me by my Dad

  1. The Oxford book of wild flowers
  2. Percy Thrower's practical guide to trees and shrubs
  3. Balcony, patio and window box gardening
  4. Garden fact finder
  5. Garden guides - Patio, pots and window boxes
  6. Garden guides - Garden design
  7. Catwatching