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  Within The Spicy Cauldron, mix poetry and prose in equal measure. Stick everything into a blender for five minutes. Stir gently with a wooden spoon, then pour slowly into tall glasses with crushed ice. No cherries. Let the drink speak for itself.

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Robert Mugabe, millionaire maker

Robert Mugabe has turned all Zimbabwe’s citizens into millionaires (those he hasn’t tortured, had murdered, or stolen property from). Of course a million is probably worth less than a ha’penny. And we don’t have those anymore.

tags: dictators, economies, money, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

My MacBook Pro came back from repair having suffered a 'logic board failure'. I don't know what that is, but it sounds serious and ghastly. Thanks to the wonderful Migration Assistant in OS X, it took me all of half an hour to get my applications, email, settings and documents back onto the machine via a FireWire link-up with the iMac. Windows was never easy in that regard.

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