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  • Getting some work done

    No, not me, as well know I don’t get much done other than write blogs and dabble with websites 😉 Last year, my excellent IFA cashed in my endowment insurances as they weren’t generating the required money – this money I put towards the mortgage but also I kept some aside for some work on…

  • Argos Returns

    So, back in March I bought a new kettle after mine starting falling to bits (literally the plastic was deteriorating). It was one of these new see-through polycarbonate types. The handle, softly padded, glowed when the kettle was heating. And it was all see-through plastic and chrome. Unfortunately, it’s continued to add a chemical taste…

  • Calmness in the face of a BSoD

    Ahhh, the old Blue Screen of Death (or BSoD) – that lovely screen of blue with white text that greets you when Windows goes horribly, horribly wrong. Normally, my stress levels hit the roof as a result of one, but I guess I must be getting better at sorting them now, as one such really…

  • Site update!

    Ok, I may have said I was working on a mysterious new project but at the moment I’m tidying up a couple of sites – this one for a start. You’ll therefore hopefully notice a few changes… I’ve added topic counts and links to topic-related feeds. The old social bookmarking has been replaced with ShareThis…

  • How to put your foot in it

    I’m not feeling too well right now. Really sore throat and generally grotty (at least it didn’t happen last week whilst I was away). Unfortunately I was joking at work today about a meeting I wanted to get out of, and suggesting I might pretend to be ill. Bum.