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Tuesday On Mars

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You probably started reading this post with half a thought about the titleand might be expecting some kind of Ziggy Stardust reference somewhere. You’re not ...

Running A Mile For Charity

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This morning we were up bright and earlyW was helping man the drink stations for the local half marathon along with the Girl Guides, and I took our younger c...

Remember Remember The 5Th Of November

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On Friday evening we took our children to a firework display commemorating Guido Fawkes capture in 1605 while attempting to blow up the British government. I...

Saying Goodbye To Windows

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A few evenings ago a mysterious bug reared it’s head in Windows 7 on the desktop machinefiles have started to take ages before they begin writing to the hard...

Home From My Adventures

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I arrived home at about 7pm last night after a couple of hours in the car with my co-worker. Quite why he needed to stop at Oxford to buy a bag of shopping w...

Running Out Of Words

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I’ve been sat here in the hotel for the last hour in front of the laptop, staring into space, reading junk on the internet, and basically wasting time. When ...

Science And Religion

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A few years ago we were staying at my parents in Cornwall, and my nephew was there for the entire summer (don’t get me started on his Mum and Dad repeatedly ...

A Rather Sad And Lonely Halloween

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While the children were out having fun this eveningdressed up as various ghouls, caked in face paint, and draped in hilariously camp fancy dress costumes, I ...