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Archive for April 2004

Orange hands and my 419 persona

With so much bad news around, it’s nice to get the odd bit of silly news: a group of volunteers is swimming across Australia on the back of a lorry to raise money for charity (great photo).

Oh, and which Nigerian 419 spammer are you? (The adverts for t-shirts on the site were worth the visit [...]

21.04.2004 | 4 comments | Posted in Mish Mash of Gubbins |

Dinky buttons

You know those nice little buttons that so many people have on their weblogs, declaring their sites to be XHTML 1 Strict, or best viewed in Firefox and so on? Well I’ve finally found (well actually stumbled across - I wasn’t looking for it) Taylor McKnight’s button repository. OK, I’ve not exactly got my finger [...]

20.04.2004 | 1 comment | Posted in Fun Diversions |

Kill Bill Volume 835732

Thank you Microsoft for wasting an hour and a half of my life trying to install yet more critical updates to your operating system. If you’re running Windows, you should download the Microsoft patches now. Alternatively, you could download a more comprehensive security update.

16.04.2004 | No comments yet | Posted in Badger Rants |

I should be working but…

Hey, Noam Chomsky’s got a blog: Turning the Tide.

15.04.2004 | No comments yet | Posted in Fun Diversions |

Escape from the Deathstar and other tales of debauchery

I had a business meeting at Microsoft’s London office (a.k.a. the Deathstar) today, which was great because it meant I got to sit outside on their roof terrace overlooking Soho and enjoying the glorious sunshine… both productive and relaxing. Security at the Microsoft offices was extremely tight, verging on the paranoid, which I thought rather [...]

14.04.2004 | 2 comments | Posted in Sex, Drugs and Rock'n'Roll |

Happy 40th Cortina!

Happy birthday to Rob, who’s celebrating this landmark day whilst snowboarding in France… Have a great time mate!

Here’s a photo to prove that older men can still be sexy, cool and a little bit dangerous too. Chin chin!

Easter Bunny whipped at church

Let’s not forget the true meaning of this special time - our Lord the Easter Bunny came back to save us, disguised as a giant chocolate oval. It think. Anyway, Happy Easter!

12.04.2004 | No comments yet | Posted in Fun Diversions |

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