Saturday, 10 February 2007 7 uses for a pizza tray

  1. A sports racket
  2. A snow shoe
  3. A stencil for drawing small circles and one large circle
  4. A frisby
  5. A temporary replace hub cap
  6. A fencing mask
  7. A sieve for sieving sand from rocks

Friday, 9 February 2007 7 things that have irritated me today

  1. The cat waking me up this morning by whinging and poking me in the eye
  2. Facing the prospect of 5 days of sleet
  3. Every phone call I seem to get is someone with a problem
  4. Getting a parking ticket despite the fact I had a valid permit prominently displayed
  5. The radio in the car constantly cutting out
  6. Every traffic light on the way back from London turning red as I approached them
  7. Trying to have a conversation on the phone when it either cuts out or is so distorted you only get every other word

Thursday, 8 February 2007 7 classic lines from classic funk tracks

  1. Shake your booty ooty to the ground.
  2. I've got the groovies. Groovy,groovy,groovy,groovies.
  3. Gimme,gimme,gimme,gimme,gimme,gimme,gimme,gimme,gimme that cake.
  4. Doing it in the park, doing it after dark, oh yeah.
  5. She's mighty mighty, just lettin' it all hang out.
  6. You don't like funk music, you don't have to use it, funkin' is a thing that all of us release.
  7. Runnin' folks in ditches. Baby about to bust the stitches, yeah.

Wednesday, 7 February 2007 7 things I didn't know last month

  1. Dragonflies have 30,000 lenses in each eye
  2. Marrows and courgettes are the same plant
  3. Party Rings contain no artificial colourings
  4. No Galloping down Prince's Ride (Ashridge)
  5. Tomato Ketchup should be kept in the fridge after opening
  6. Dishwasher detergent stays frozen longer than water
  7. Checkers (Prime minster's residence) was named after the Wild Service tree, which is also known as the Checker tree

Tuesday, 6 February 2007 7 'nature vs man' movies

  1. The Day After Tomorrow
  2. Twister
  3. The Core
  4. Deep Impact
  5. The Perfect Storm
  6. Volcano
  7. Armageddon

Monday, 5 February 2007 7 fastest mammals

  1. Cheetah – 70mph
  2. Pronghorn Antelope – 61mph
  3. Wildebeest – 50mph
  4. Lion – 50mph
  5. Thompson Gazelle – 50mph
  6. Quarter Horse – 48mph
  7. Elk – 45mph

Sunday, 4 February 2007 7 Idioms in Latin

  1. Adhuc tua messis in herba est - Don't count your chickens before they've hatched
  2. Uno saltu duos apros capere - Kill two birds with one stone
  3. Foro uti - Make hay while the sun shines
  4. Duplici spe uti - Have two strings to one's bow
  5. Clipeum post vulnera sumere - Shut the stable door after the horse is stolen
  6. Inter os et offam multa interveniunt - There's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip
  7. Incidit in Scyllam qui vult vitare Charybdim - Out of the frying pan into the fire