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The One Where I Got Told Off By Another Parent

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I forgot to report this one - I got told off on the way to school this morning by another parent. Shouted at. W didn’t hear because she was busy dealing with...

An Accidental Night Off

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Throughout the recent overtime madness I have been subjecting myself to, I have been working on a laptop with a “virtual machine” running on an external hard...

The Twenty Ten Theme Is Here

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I wasn’t expecting this until the release of WordPress 3. Today the mighty powers atop mount WordPress released the “Twenty Ten” theme unto the sweaty masses...

Big Blue One

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Our youngest received money from “Grandad at the Seaside” for her birthday - yesterday was her first chance to spend it. Little did we know that we would be ...

An Evening Off

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Finally taking a night off from development work. Listening to podcasts, scribbling in my notebook. Life is good.

Simplification Of Life Required

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I read an update on Facebook from a long time friend this morning that she was “turning inward”, and it got me thinking - about blogging, online presence, my...

School Reunion Madness

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While taking a few minutes out at lunchtime today, I checked Facebook and discovered a message about the laughable attempts to organise a school reunion of m...

The Weekend In Photographs

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I just found time at work to stop for something to eat, and to splurge something into here.

Three Weeks Of Unlimited Overtime

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There will be very little in the way of deep insightful posts from me over the next three weeks (not that there ever is anyway). I have been given approval f...

More Moleskine Madness

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I lose count of the hours I spend scribbling while listening to things. My notepads at work invariably end up looking like the genius plans of a lunatic whil...