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Ramblings about cats, games and miscellanea.
Am I the only person who gets freaked out when I'm wearing headphones and someone comes into the room behind me and taps me on the shoulder without me hearing them?
More to the point, am I the only person who tries to prevent it by pointing all of my webcams behind me so I have a full 360 view of the room without moving my head?
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It's two weeks since my last entry, and two weekends since Leela's birthday. Things have been busy! On the 26th I took Friday to Monday off, sent Leela to a spa on Friday, and over the rest of the weekend we traveled round the countryside visiting exciting places and doing exciting things, including trips to museums, galleries, theatres and a zoo. It was awesome, and there was cake. I have many photos, some of which will find their way onto this website at some point.
In other news, last week I moved my mail servers, so if you ...
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It's Leela's birthday tomorrow! I am attempting to organise a birthday extravaganza, the likes of which haven't been seen in the northern hemisphere since King Richard III took his girlfriend to the fair on her birthday, back in 1469. Although at that point he would have been a prince, which is entirely appropriate as I am also waiting for my time; I am sure that everyone in my path will abdicate, because they know what an awesome king I'll be. And I won't need no stinking horse neither, for I shall drive cars.
In other ...
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How do you spot a geek at a party in the pub?
He's the one who spotted the 'free wifi' sign and is currently posting to his website...
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Here are some things that I have learnt over the past few days:
- When selling a car, don't believe dealers who say there isn't a market for your car.
- When selling a car privately through AutoTrader, it is an absolutely excellent idea to get a PAYG SIM. You can turn it off when you're busy, and now that the car is sold, we can just change the answerphone message and won't have to answer 15 calls a day. Hoorah.
- If your internet connection drops when Outlook Express is halfway through checking a folder, it won't ...
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