Category: General Entries
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It was announced over a week ago that the Doctor Who spin-off show, Torchwood, will come back for a second season. It took me a week to post it, but I was thrilled to hear about it. Especially that it’ll…
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Only four sleeps left until Christmas. Motivation to do anything is rather low. Distractions are welcome. And then I get tagged by Matt! Well, how could I resist? Five things you (probably) didn’t know about me: I once went straight…
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*Throws self to the ground in desperation* It seems Heather’s forecast on Ugg boots being popular again this winter wasn’t a fluke, and wasn’t a local thing either. Bill, also from Hitwise, confirms that the trend has been set in…
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If like me, you’ve tried using Quicksilver as an app launcher, you might benefit from using the Overflow Launcher by Stunt Software. It’s available for free through Macappaday today instead of the usual $14.95. I’m sure Quicksilver does a zillion…
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Our Nintendo Wii arrived safe and sound from Amazon.co.uk this afternoon. No need to sleep in the gutter or outside PC World to get my hands on one, just a comfortable (if slightly anxious) wait in the office until Parcelforce…
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A few links to prove the world’s still going ’round and people are still doing their thang… Need to stock up on plonk for Christmas? Thresher is offering 40% off all wine and champagne from 30th Nov to 10th Dec.…
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There’s no denying it, Google Calendar is fantastic for shared calendars and keeping track of projects when using multiple computers. And I was thrilled to discover the free SMS reminder service, where I can get a text message to remind…
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Observation of the day: Brits like to say thanks to each other for small favours by offering to buy the other party a beer. Wrote that bit of code quicker? “I owe you a beer for that one!” Pick up…
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Nothing quite like a good ol’ get together with some old friends to revive you a bit. Unfortunately, being home alone at the moment, I’m fairly limited in terms of who to talk to. There’s that spider in the corner…
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So there’s no denying it, I’ve been swept off my feet with work and have really been neglecting blogging. There’s been more stuff than ever I’ve been wanting to write, but I just haven’t had the time to sit down…
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