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Ramblings about cats, games and miscellanea.
So there I am, sitting at my computer, minding my own business, when suddenly the doorbell rings.
Ooh, I think to myself. That must be my empty Ipod box for me to return it - more on that later. So I open the door, and... there's a man in a fluorescent orange jacket.
"Hello. I'm working on the roadworks down the road, and I was speaking to a lady earlier who said that I could come and use a toilet up here."
Riiight, I said.
At school they teach you how to integrate a function, what the capital of ...
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Ok, after yesterday was efficient-catching-up-with-things-to-do day, today has been tidying day. With a lot of desk to tidy and a lot of piles of things to put away, I thought it would also be a good opportunity to tie my computer up doing something I've been meaning to do for a while - move my Half-Life 2 installation from my C drive to my D drive.
My C drive is reserved for operating system stuff (to make re-install easier), and my D drive is the one I fill with games and work and stuff. Only I wasn't paying attention ...
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I've finished packing up my stuff at my home, and I have now moved out.
I'll come back and finish this entry off later, but first I need to let off some steam.
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Today was the last full day I'll ever spend in my home of 22.58 years. Quite sad, but hey, life goes on. As I've mentioned before, I've been packing for the past few weeks - going through old bits of paper and sorting out what stuff I want to keep, and whether the stuff I don't is worth sending off to auction.
This whole thing would have probably been a bit easier if it wasn't for the builders all over the house. For example, today when I wanted to go get a box from my ...
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I'm in the process of stumbling around the internet checking rough values of things, affecting whether I chuck them, keep them or sell them.
Anyway, went to Maplin today - here's a lesson in why you should tailor front page article summaries, rather than just cutting the article to the first few words:
The Robosapien rocked our world with its release in 2003, and now the Robosapien V2 is going to blow...
Well, I'm sold.
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