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Shakespeare Never Wrote This

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“What light through yonder window breaks? It is the Javascript Client Object Model, and I am the Sun, burning everything to ashes around me while celebrating...

Idiocy Is A Key Skill

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For the entire time I was playing with Blogger, hoping for it to be better than it actually was, I was secretly cross-posting into a hidden WordPress blog. I...

Another Awards Evening

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I left work an hour early this evening, in order to get home in time to feed the children before heading out to another school awards function. The children ...

Awards Assembly

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This morning I attended the school “Awards Assembly” - where groups of kids get marched up in front of the school to have a nervous breakdown in front of a m...

An Old Friend Returns

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While hiding in the junk room earlier this evening, in-between sessions of washing dishes, clearing the kitchen up, and brokering peace in the latest argumen...

Monday Morning

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I’ve been head down writing programming since the moment I walked into the office this morning - well, since I filed my time-sheet for last week to keep the ...

Ignoring The Amazon Echo

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The mighty everything store in the sky is offering wondrous deals at huge discounts today, because it’s “Prime Day”. It’s kind of like saying “Here’s some mo...

Has Anybody Seen The Weekend

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What on earth happened to the weekend? It feels like I only walked out of work an hour ago. Of course that ignores the hours spent washing clothes, washing d...

Watching Again

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I started watching “The OA” again tonight. I originally watched it on my own while holed up in a hotel with work - the entire series in one night on Netflix ...

Aligning The Planets Again

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I guess with this whole re-boot thing going on, I get the chance to re-write my about page - or even not bother with one. Do I write a self-aggrandizing pile...