Archive for January 2008

Can motorsport ever be eco-friendly?

The Independent - Paul Andrews and his business partner, Bill Meeson, who met at school, have developed a new, eco-friendly sports car, and achieved this – almost literally – in their garden shed. They have adapted two Honda Hybrid cars (vehicles that …

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Gusts up to 80 mph fell trees, electricity

Hi-Desert Star - … wind was blowing so hard we couldn’t sleep,” he said. “About 2:30 a.m. the electricity went off and didn’t come back on till Monday afternoon.” He said his palo verde tree went down, a panel from his swamp cooler blew off and his garden shed …

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Son would be welcomed back into his home

IC Newcastle - Mrs Spence also defended a previous fire her son had begun – which destroyed a garden shed in 2002 – as an accident. She said: “My understanding was that a match or something had dropped. It was an accident. That was my understanding of it.” …

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John’s win is a victory for us all

Scotsman - If anything, I feel a bit sorry for him and even more sorry for those who have elevated him to (decidedly temporary) celebrity status because of this. There would be less fuss made if someone had successfully built a rocket in their garden shed and …

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Building a sense of pride; High school shed project a success - Chatham Daily News


Building a sense of pride; High school shed project a success
Chatham Daily News, Canada - 15 hours ago
Toulouse said the garden shed, which will be used by a school staffer to house blue boxes, garden tools and shovels, came together like it was planned.

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Scoreless Whites miss out

This Is Bolton - Time for me to get my patrick pro strike boots out of the garden shed. The lion of halliwell is needed to sort out this shower of sh it e

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Stalemate in Reebok relegation battle

This Is Bolton - Looks like Im gonna have to get my patrick pro strike boots out of the garden shed. Anyone got any polish

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I’m sleeping with fella’s nephew - The Sun



The Sun
I’m sleeping with fella’s nephew
The Sun, UK - 4 hours ago
It started to rain so we took cover in the garden shed. The conversation was very risqué and he said that he’d fancied me for some time.

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Art forger’s 84-year-old dad given suspended sentence

Gulf Times - Shaun, it was said, was an extraordinarily gifted forger who boasted about how he “knocked up (the statue) in three weeks” in the garden shed of the council house he shared with his parents. But equally, it could be seen as a story of frustrated …

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GRAVEYARD SHIFT FOR ISLAMIC JIHAD

Der Spiegel - The Islamic Jihad rocket factory is housed in a kind of garden shed. The hut measures five meters by five meters, metal pipes with small wings lean against the wall in the corner: Half finished Qassams. There are several tightly packed garbage bags …

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