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Finishing Early

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A little after 2:30pm the phone rang on my desk at work. I picked up pretty much staight away, and stumbled over saying good morning, or good afternoon - sti...

Choosing Tumblr

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After thinking quietly about this for the last few weeks - about the madness of cross-posting all over the place, or playing off one blogging platform agains...

Change Is Good

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I had all the intentions in the world of switching the name of this blog in readiness for the new WordPress “.blog” domains becoming available later this yea...

Avoidance Is A Way Of Life

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People need to realise that the dependable guy - that trudges along behind everybody else, fixing things, picking things up, catching people, and throwing ev...

Returning To Stormwind

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I must be mad. While writing this, the installer for World of Warcraft is quietly ticking over in the backgroundconstructing a portal to potentially the bigg...

From A Distance

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The office I work from is in the depths of a country estate alongside the River Thames, which snakes past on it’s way towards London, the south east of Engla...

Missing A Day

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I didn’t post anything on the blog yesterday. I’m not sure why. Unless I post this in the next half an hour, the absenteeism will stretch out to two daysunhe...

My Own Worst Enemy

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While catching up on email a few days ago, I wrote a short message to a friend I have not heard from for some timeinquiring how she was. She writes a blog ov...

Not Playing The Game

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I don’t play “the game”.By “the game”, I’m talking about the attention seeking, the chasing of traffic, the attempted attraction of followers, and the seekin...