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Going Nowhere

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It’s Friday morning, and I’m sitting in the study at home, watching the world go by. I’m not going into work today - still suffering with the after-effects o...

I Have Nothing To Do

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I still feel like crap - just in case you haven’t been reading, I’ve had the flu for the last week - and am about to go home a little early. I’m half watchin...

Going Against The Flow

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A little while ago, while wandering the world wide web late one evening, I struck up conversation with an old friend. She commented that it often feels like ...

Buying My Own Coffee

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After being pretty sick throughout Easter, I went back into the office yesterday morning - and lasted an hour. Trying to work with a head full of ibuprofen, ...

The Nature Of The Beast

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I have begun writing this post five times so far. Sometimes I completed the first sentence, and sometimes I only got a few words in before hitting the backsp...

An Afternoon With Anna And Elsa

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I considered titling this post “An Afternoon with Anna, Elsa, and a Thousand Screaming Children”, but it seemed a little long. Accurate, but long.

A Life Online

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Over the years I have been on-line - and it’s more years than I care to remember - unlikely friendships have sprung up like weeds in the desert. Sometimes th...

Consistent Speed

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After leaving the supermarket laden with grocery bags yesterday morning, I stood patiently at a road crossing, waiting for the lights to change. As they chan...

An Internet Theorem Resurfaces

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I signed up for LiveJournal a few days ago. It’s not the first time I have been a member - in the days before Facebook, Twitter, WordPress and Tumblr swept a...

Slowly Seduced By Comic Book Art

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Although I can remember reading comic books as a child, they tended to be the throw-away cheap comics sold at the newsagent in the UK alongside the daily new...