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Monthly Archives: January 2009
A 6 Month Retrospective
I reckoned it was about time to write a decent retrospective of the last 6 months in the life of mrBen. It’s been an extremely hectic and tumultuous time, but, as these things tend to be, quite important. I’ll try … Continue reading
The Zen Touch lives again!
I have a Creative Zen Touch and I haven’t used it in AGES. For the life of me I can’t remember why. Oh, that’s it, I was re-copying all my music onto the pc as .ogg format and not .mp3. … Continue reading
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Thundering away
Just checking in… For the last week I’ve been suffering from some dread lurgy (again!) and have been not fit for much of anything. After going to see Frost/Nixon on Friday night the weekend has been much of a waste … Continue reading
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ITV Player – Get your act together
Despite my previous posts about the joys of Jeremy Kyle and his show, The Jeremy Kyle Show (get that man an award), I still find myself hypnotised by the infernal ringmaster and although I’m not able to watch the antics … Continue reading
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Bizarre Apology
I was really struck by this video of Penn Jillette that was linked to on a site I read yesterday: The whole thing is interesting, but the bit that caught my eye (or ear, rather) was when Penn, as a … Continue reading
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Facebook, no more
Well this morning I finally did what I was telling myself I would do since before Christmas; I have finally let go of the insidious grasp of Facebook. I’ve closed all applications, changed my settings, and deactivated my account. I … Continue reading
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Projects that didn’t really get finished last year
Last year, I posted a list of projects I wanted to complete in 2008. How did it go? Well….. not brilliantly: MythTV – box didn’t get touched, let alone back up and running, although it did see use at Camp … Continue reading