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screenonline

One of the sites I was working on this time last year, the BFI’s screenonline has gone live, at last. Happily, it still looks pretty much the way I coded it, so there’s a new item for my CV page, … more…

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New toys

Today I’ve had more new toys landed in my lap than I’ve had on any given Xmas in at least the last ten years. By happy coincidence, orders for a new printer, memory card for the camera, the O’Reilly DHTML … more…

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Nikon Coolpix 4300

Well, finally, today is the day. I’m racing out of here at lunchtime to go and buy a Nikon Coolpix 4300. Assuming this goes smoothly, pictures will begin to appear by the middle of next week (I’m off to Wales … more…

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Wonderful

Walking along the canal path on the way to work just now, I saw a man bending to pick something up. He was in his sixties, dressed in shabby waterproofs, and wearing a flat cap. He straightened up, and walked … more…

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The Strange Anti-vivisection Antique Shop

There’s a rather strange antique shop just down the road from me – strange, because it’s isolated and in London at least, antique shops tend to flock together in chichi areas that can stand the pain. Also the proprietors are … more…

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more blogmeet pictures

There’s a more comprehensive set of links to pictures of the blogmeet at the Green Man pulled together by Bel at Rise. Along with links to the various accounts of the evening to have appeared so far…

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blogmeet pictures

There’s pictures, courtesy of Cal Henderson, of the Blog Meet at the Green Man. A most enjoyable evening altogether. Anything I might have promised anyone is subject to review on being reminded. Completely unable to string words together yesterday.

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The Immortal Memory

I hope to get some bloggage done this weekend, including a speech to the Immortal Memory of Robert Burns for not one but two Burns Suppers we’ll be attending this weekend. The speech is going on the road tomorrow, and … more…

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I must be leading an eventful life

Well, there’s no escaping the fact that there’s been nothing on here since thursday, so I must be leading an eventful life. The damaged fingernail came off on friday, and I was going to scan the result, which is by … more…

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