1 November 2009
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Awoke to the sound of wind and rain, elements lashing the bedroom window, wheels splashing in the road. Cats cowering in the kitchen, unwilling to risk the perils that lie beyond the flap. Short walk to the newsagents, streets unusually … Continue reading
13 October 2009
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n. Opposition to the state acknowledgement of Jedi as a recognised religion.
25 September 2009
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The slow burn rock ballad is probably one of the most clichéd genres in music. But, like all clichés, it became one simply because it’s often so apposite. Be that as it may, these are ten songs that I think … Continue reading
23 July 2009
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FaceTwitR n. Generic name for the style of website design which attempts to mimic popular social networking sites.
17 July 2009
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I’ve added a Google Friend Connect widget to my blog. Friend Connect is, supposedly, Google’s answer to Facebook, MySpace, etc, as it allows individual blogs to be connected through a similal system of social networking. I have no idea whether … Continue reading
17 April 2009
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3 March 2009
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This has been doing the rounds of Facebook and mailing lists recently: 1 – Go to “wikipedia.” Hit “random” or click http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random The first random wikipedia article you get is the name of your band. 2 – Go to … Continue reading
23 March 2007
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In honour of this year’s contribution to Comic Relief by Peter Kay, here’s yet another take on the well-known song…. When I wake up, yeah I know I’m gonna be I’m gonna be the man who wakes up for a … Continue reading
1 March 2007
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I’ve got my name mentioned in the Backbytes section of Computing magazine. For some reason, I am disproportionately pleased about this.
30 December 2006
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Someone recently drew my attention to this blog post, referring to this NY Times article on the delights of a messy desk and “closet” (which is USian for wardrobe). Messy people are more creative, have more agile minds, and earn … Continue reading