Monthly Archives: December 2007

The simple joys of GuildWars

Edgy will be experiencing this for the first time as currently Ruthy and I are wandering about the land with him, smiting foes. Hopefully Enzo will have bought the game by the weekend so there should be plenty of gaming … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

Not sure how much I’m going to be online over the festive period, so I thought I’d take the opportunity to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. I hope that you have a great time, and get lots of lovely … Continue reading

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Terry Pratchett

I’ve just discovered the sad news that Terry Pratchett has been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimers. He’s been a prolific author for many years, and brought sci-fi/fantasy into the mainstream. He may have his critics, but no-one can deny his … Continue reading

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Full week

I finally managed it – a full 5 day working week with cycling to work. Plus I’ve notched up almost 200 miles now – will hopefully hit the 250 mark before Christmas. I’m certainly getting more used to it, I … Continue reading

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The greatest song ever…

This one’s for Edgy. BigAl

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How not to build a pc

How not to build a pc is when you’re trying to remove the metal plate in the CD drive bay, you force it a bit too hard, it comes away quickly and your hand gets stuck by one of the … Continue reading

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Creative Commons

Found this video – a really nice explanation of the principles of the Creative Commons licensing – if you are a writer, musician, artist, or other creative-type then this is something you should know about. Via LivingOS. mrBen

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