February 2004
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Foppin Friday
In what is fast becoming a monthly tradition (well every tradition has to start somewhere) I took myself to FOPP at lunchtime. I managed to stay within my self-allotted 30 minutes/£30 limit as well. The following purchases were made: Busta Rhymes – Turn it up! The very best of. The Legendary songs of Cole Porter…
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Morning meme
The last 20 tracks broadcast forth from my Harman/Kardon speakers (from iTunes Library on shuffle) were: Gil Scott-Heron – Did you hear what they said Billy Joel – It’s still Rock and Roll to me Ike & Tina Turner – Nutbush City Limits Kylie vs Moloko – Bring it back in your eyes Broken Social…
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Gladly? Why!
I mentioned a while back that I’d been invited to become a moderator on the Haloscan forum. I’m pretty comfortable with HTML, CSS, Javascript and the way the commenting system works, so I thought it would be a good chance to ‘give back’. But I forgot that people are morons. No not everyone, and I…
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Home
I grew up with a dog. No, not JUST a dog… She was part of the family, always there, she went everywhere with us for the most part. She was a bit daft, as golden retrievers are prone to be, but she didn’t have a nasty bone in her body. She loved giving people presents…
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Finally!
I wasn’t allowed one. It wasn’t a sensible choice. I knew that. I’m not sure if I even asked or pleaded or begged in the usual “I want, I want, I want, I want…” way that kids have perfected (I’ve tried similar techniques recently as I want to get a new car… the reaction from…
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Blank canvas
A big empty white space. That’s it. All I’ve got. As far as I can get. So many things are flittering about in my head but I can’t grasp one long enough to form a coherent thought around it (or even OF it…). Blunkett’s latest immigration laws. The Pelamis energy convertor ‘wave power machine’. The…