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Ramblings about cats, games and miscellanea.
Today I saw a hedgehog. It was a bit larger than I thought they were. It ran across in front of me and I followed it into a ditch. It was very cute.
I did a website last night, I thought it was nice, but it needs work. But I have a lot of other website stuff to do tonight, so no bed for me just yet.
I now have a passport, foreign money, plane tickets, rucksack, laptop and charged up camera batteries. I'm ready. Let's go to Saath Afreeka!
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So, with all of this politics stuff going on in the past few weeks, and with general elections rumoured to be just around the corner, I feel it is the right time to announce my intention to run for Prime Minister. So, without further ado, I present:
My Manifesto
(or Why You Should Vote For Me)
Click for full manifesto
I trust I can count on your vote?
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When I'm at home, as I was today, I usually go to Tescos to do the shopping, since it's closer. However, today I thought I'd make the minor detour to go to Sainsburys, since I wanted something in Homebase - they're on the same mini trading estate, so it made sense.
So, I got to the mini trading estate, and turned in. Imagine the layout; a short road leads to a mini roundabout. To the left is homebase, in front is Sainsburys petrol station, and to the right is Sainsburys.
Today, however, it was different. To the ...
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Tristan's here, after nearly getting deported as soon as he arrived in the country. So close yet so far. Must write more letters to people in high places...
We now have broadband, yay! The broadband guy arrived at 9am, was finished by about 9.15, and then we spent the next few hours trying to get dhcp under linux to work (significantly easier once we had plugged the cable in).
I'm still having real problems trying to decide between using Perl and PHP for my website in a box thing. If anyone has any rational balanced views (ie ...
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I had my injection, and the injection swelled to the size of a grapefruit. Ok, maybe not quite that big, but it was massive and red and itchy and bad. Leela suggested anti-histamine stuff, which did the job. Speaking of Leela and jobs, she has exciting news over on her journal, which she has resumed now that she has internet access again.
I have been making chocolate things. Lots of them. I have used 4 packets of biscuits, 4 packs of butter, over a tin of golden syrup, and a bag of sultanas. Most healthy.
My bed has broken. Well ...
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