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E by gum

February 8, 2010 – 8:48 pm

A rant I’ve been queuing up for a good couple of years, but haven’t yet got round to committing to ink (or pixels) is the strange phenomenon of e-things.  It started reasonably enough with e-mail.  Its like normal mail, but sent electronically.  Fair enough.  I’d argue that the UK should be talking about “I’ll drop you an [...]

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A lexicon for the uninitiated

January 24, 2010 – 11:36 am

Most of my readers can ignore this, or just roll their eyes.
I’ve just seen a tweet by Suw that made me thing of a post I half wrote about a year ago and never got round to publishing.  I keep hearing people mixing up their nouns for “nu-media”, so here’s a handy guide for all [...]

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Child security gone wrong

January 13, 2010 – 7:09 pm

I received a very wierd email today.  Somebody has signed up to the Barbie website, and given my email address as their parent (which I hopefully am not, or at least nobody got round to telling me).  The site has then email me, giving their username.  They’ve also included lots of helpful links which I [...]

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The state of the nation

December 22, 2009 – 8:56 pm

I’m sitting this evening, watching TV, something I normally pour scorn on. Call me elitist, called me a snob, call me posh (if your vocabulary only gets that far) but most of the stuff on TV is just drivel. Thats why I’m watching a stack load of divx files, not whatever it being beamed [...]

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Aparently some people don’t like Wolverine…

May 9, 2009 – 1:18 pm

This little gem landed in my inbox at work this week…
I was totally correct about Wolverine (even the name…arghhhh). It is a pile of pants about two men competing to see who has the longest fingernails, and therefore biggest cock. I hated it so much that when my friends said they liked it I felt [...]

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