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Planes, Trains and… lost luggage

ByMark Borkowski April 15, 2008

What an awful ordeal Rob Napier must be going through, having left his 17th Century violin, worth nearly $400.000, on a Great Western Train.  Left on the luggage rack, the prized instrument, made by the master Venetian craftsmen Matteo Goffriller, has not been seen since it went missing in January, despite Napier calling the train…

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Lame and Lamer

ByMark Borkowski August 16, 2007

Another lame publicity stunt this morning  –  a youthful  police constable riding a  skateboard. I assume this was an attempt  to make plod more cool with kids. This scam is nearly as creative as Great Western Trains announcing on Monday that they are employing a poet to amuse the punters at stations around their network.

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