Tag Archives: life

Site Redesign Underway

I am in the process of redesigning and re-organising my blog. I have a completely custom built theme pretty much ready to go, hopefully I’ll be able to offer it for download once I’m finished tweaking it.

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System Requirements

EVE is a demanding game, even more so since they abandoned the old classic client for the new premium lite. Its visual beauty is something which, once experienced, canot be discarded for somthing of lesser fidelity.
This is not a post about the technical requirements for EVE, as even with its stunning graphics it can still [...]

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Tony Hart Dies

Veteran childrens television presenter, Tony Hart, has died at the age of 83.
Millions of children have grown up watching Mr. Hart on programs such as Vision On, Take Hart, and Hart Beat, which encoureged creativity and artistry in the young. Im remeberance of a man who made a huge contribution to millions of lives I [...]

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My 2 Year Old uses MSN

My 2 yearold son has been crying at his nursery because he can’t read. According to the staff he sits with a book open on his lap and cries because he can’t read it. Its sweet and heartbreaking, but at least its something that we can remedy.  Here’s how we’re tackling the problem.
We’ve paid for [...]

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Oh Dear Boris, You Reveal Your True Nature At Last.

Boris Says: “Walk Away”
I used to think Boris Johnson was pretty clever, but this recent proclamation of his has destroyed that notion completely. Gone is the affable and likeable buffon who graced our screens on ‘Have I got News…’ who was the butt of many media jokes, to be replaced by a closet statist of [...]

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Its nice to be appreciated…

I know I usually come across as a bit of curmudgeonly old ranter, and I rarely write about happy things but this deserved a post. The following quote is from a post on Performancing.com:
Recently, I found a fantastic blogger for my video game site Gaming Moments.
Thats me that is! This gave me such a boost. [...]

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What Freedom Means..

Human Advancement — Dear Gabby, Jon, and Janet
Says it all, with far more eloquence and dignity than I ever could.

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A Sense of the Uncommon

In reply to this post over at Uncommon Sense.
Beck:
You’re saying that if nothing is done to bring about the end of the disgrace that politics has become (in both our countries, I can see the rot over here in limeyland too) now, then it will be much harder and more costly for those that come [...]

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Gmail invites…

I’ve been exploring all the various tools that Google has available (My mind is untidy and is basically the equivalent of a pile of bits of paper with random words written on them) and was reminded that I have Gmail invites going begging. If anyone wants one leave a comment, and I may be gracious [...]

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It Has Begun…

I am officially a house-husband. The wife started work yesterday so I was left with sprog for the three hours she was at work. Such fun!. She’ll be gone longer today and I have jobs to do, whereas yesterday I didn’t so we’ll see how that goes.
Other news: I can heartily reccommend Company of Heroes, [...]

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