Archive for January 16th, 2010

Ross (Furry Friends Animal Rescue, Surrey)

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Ross is a 10 year old blind Collie who was originally rescued from a busy city centre in Ireland where he was dumped. He was rehomed in Nov 09, but has been returned because his owner has gone back to full-time work. He’s a very affectionate fellow who could live with other older dogs.

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Patch (Furry Friends Animal Rescue, Surrey)

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Eleven year old Patch was rehomed in Nov 09, but is sadly back in rescue due to a change in his owner’s working hours. He’s a friendly boy who loves children and he’ll fit perfectly into a family environment.

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Hybrid Sports Car recealed by Toyota

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This is the GRMN Sports Hybrid Concept – the clearest indication yet of Toyota’s avowed intention to make its cars fun to drive again.

Unveiled at today’s Tokyo Auto Salon, the two-seat, four-wheel drive hybrid is based on the outgoing MR2 platform, and is powered by a mid-mounted 3.3-litre V6 plus Toyota’s THSII hybrid system. The net result is is ‘more than 392bhp’ according to Toyota.

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Shamrock (Oldies Club, kennelled Milton Keynes)

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Poor Shamrock had an awful life, but at least he knew love and kindness in his final days. He was put to sleep on 4th Jan 2010. Sleep tight old boy :(

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Boxetti home theater is perfect for watching Transformers

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Boxetti home theater is perfect for watching Transformers

There’s nothing like watching a big blockbuster movie on kickin’ home theater system, but just getting your better half’s approval to install all of the required speakers could pose a challenge.

Things might go more smoothly if you installed the Boxetti Thrill, a fold open home theater cabinet from Lithuanian designer Rolands Landsbergs. Normally, it just looks like a trendy designer dresser or side table, buy come movie time, it flips open Transformers style to reveal a full home theater rig including speakers and a flat screen TV on a motorized lift. There’s even hidden storage area for your DVDs and Blu-Rays.

The Boxetti is available now in Europe with prices starting around 5520 Euros, (about $8000).

Boxetti, via Born Rich

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Ben (Labrador Rescue North West)

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Ben is a lovely 8 year old Labrador who needs to find himself a new home due to his current owner’s ill health. Ben’s a chunky, huggable boy who loves company and so would like to live with someone who won’t leave him for long periods.

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