Posted on September 02, 2010 by Fiona Hilliard
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Ryanair doesn’t like violins. I can’t seem to work out why…
Are they too posh?
Does their sad music clash with Ryanair’s cheap and tacky interiors?
Would they prefer a banjo or are they prejudiced against anything musical?
Do they needlessly take up the space of a paying ticket holder?
Bingo.
Last week, the Incorported Society of Musicians stood up [...]
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Posted on September 01, 2010 by Fiona Hilliard
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Imagine a journey without a soundtrack. No catchy pop to sing. No infectious beats to drum on the steering wheel. Not even a news bulletin to argue with. You’d be a whole lot more bored. Not to mention lonely.
The car stereo is one of life’s unsung heroes. It’s there for us [...]
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Posted on August 30, 2010 by Fiona Hilliard
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Planning a trip to Australia any time soon?
Good news – your travel itinerary just got a whole lot more flexible.
Virgin Blue, Australia’s second biggest airline has announced a new deal with Etihad.
In a statement, the airline said it would partner Abu Dhabi-based Etihad to reach over 100 destinations. In doing so, it will become [...]
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Posted on August 25, 2010 by Fiona Hilliard
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A recent flight to Mexico City gave me the chance to sit through five films I would never pay to see…
Date Night
Movie Tag Line: “One Ordinary Couple. One Little White Lie”.
More like: Steve Carrell and Tina Fey turn their hand to lame comedy. Predictable.
Valentines Day
Movie Tag Line:” A Love Story. More or [...]
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Posted on August 24, 2010 by Fiona Hilliard
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What’s the deal with Facebook Places?
It’s your favourite social networking site’s newest toy. It’s a bit like Foursquare in that it let’s you “check in” wherever you are. Being Facebook though, you get to share all your tips for your friends’ future visits.
So is it as good as Foursquare?
Well no, not really – [...]
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Posted on August 20, 2010 by Fiona Hilliard
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It has emerged today that Dr. Frank Ryan, plastic surgeon to the stars died tragically on Monday while tweeting and driving.
In recent months Dr. Ryan grabbed headlines when he admitted to performing 10 surgical procedures in one day on MTV’s The Hills star Heidi Montag.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) say Ryan (50) was driving [...]
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Fiona likes to travel – especially to cities.
Her favourites include: New York, London, Copenhagen, Madrid and Lisbon.
She doesn't like flying with budget airlines, baggage restrictions, liquid restrictions, airport security queues…