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- Inbox zero failed today. I have a feeling it might fail tomorrow as well. 1 day ago
- Now we _really_ have no kitchen. 2 days ago
- I may need to investigate remedies for removing paint from cats. I hope this will not be required, but fear it might be. 3 days ago
- I've had two hours extra sleep and I'm still shattered. This does not bode well. 5 days ago
- I'm glad this week is over with, although I don't forsee a relaxing weekend either. 5 days ago
- This week is broken, can I have a new one please? 1 week ago
- More wallpaper removed, and more floor tiles smashed. We may even be ready to start phase 2 on Monday. 1 week ago
- After a chaotic start, today was actually ok. I'm sure the sunshine helps a lot with this. 1 week ago
- Tame Impala might just be my musical discovery of the year so far. They paint pictures in my mind. 1 week ago
- My new headphones should arrive tomorrow. That's still a day without music though. 1 week ago
- Time to attack the kitchen again soon. It's oddly cathartic, although I don't particularly need catharsis today. 1 week ago
- Summer might be back next week. This makes me happy. I'm less happy that I've killed yet another pair of headphones though. 1 week ago
- Tonight I revamped my blog. User interface seems important right now. 2 weeks ago
- I'm fed up of seeing the same stupid frog in our house. Three times today and counting. 2 weeks ago
- After a shaky start, today has not been too bad. Now if only the rain would go away... 2 weeks ago
- Yesterday was a long day, but ended with curry and beer so it can't all be bad. 2 weeks ago
- After a rather excellent weekend I'm somewhat disappointed to be back at work today 3 weeks ago
- Banana bread beer - it shouldn't work, but it does. 2010-06-30
- It's days like today that I'm so glad there is a fan on my desk at home. Now I just need one for work. 2010-06-27
- I have had a lot of sun today, but also a lot of stress. I think I now need a lot of beer. 2010-06-22
- Google calendar just emailed me to remind me it's my birthday tomorrow. I should probably turn that notification off. 2010-06-21
- I'm loving the heatwave, but right now I'm feeling somewhat drained. 2010-06-21
- I'm experimenting with the GoogleCL tool today. It certainly has potential. 2010-06-19
- It's been a good day today, and soon it will be a good day with pizza. 2010-06-18
- The new Pernice Brothers album is rocking my world this week. 10 songs. 32 minutes. Damn near perfect. 2010-06-17
- I could live without another day like today. Although at least the weather is nice. 2010-06-16
- Apparently the pollen count is through the roof today. That explains a lot. 2010-06-15
- We now have proper torrential rain and thunder. I'm very glad I'm indoors. 2010-06-13
- So, the World Cup has started. So far I'm underwhelmed. 2010-06-12
- I didn't think I'd like Ariel Pink, but I really do. 2010-06-12
- Tomorrow does not look like a good day to have left my umbrella in the office. 2010-06-08
- Yesterday was a long (although productive) day. Today promises more of the same, with added rain. 2010-06-08
- Summer is back, and I'm still on holiday. This can only be a good thing. 2010-06-03
- I'm not sure I'm capable of relaxing any more, but despite this I'm having an enjoyable week off. 2010-06-02
- Today I've largely sorted through old CDs. My listening habits may be odd this week. 2010-05-31
- We've just been up into the attic. Far too much dust for my liking. 2010-05-30
- The Portuguese #eurovision entry is just bad. Not cheesy. Just really not very good at all. 2010-05-29
- I've heard Armenia's #eurovision entry somewhere before. Possibly on a Madonna album from the 80s. 2010-05-29
- The Russians forgot their costumes and their cheesy synths. Worthy #eurovision winners? 2010-05-29
- The Romanian #eurovision entry have a perspex piano and a lot of fire. This won't end well. 2010-05-29
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Monthly Archives: August 2008
Taking mobile computing to a new level?
Over the last few weeks I’ve not had an office, or even a proper place where I could set up a computer and work. As a result of this, I’ve been exploring the concept of mobile computing (using laptops for … Continue reading
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EeePC
I’ve finally got round to getting an EeePC, and so far I’m really impressed. I’ve installed the latest version of Mandriva on it, and have a very functional Gnome desktop, which does everything I need it to do. Installing Mandriva … Continue reading
Computers and productivity
Every few months I like to change my working area around, and try undertaking familiar tasks in a new way. Having a new office has intensified this, and has lead to me re-evaluating my working area at home as well. … Continue reading
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The pick of this week’s downloads
As I did last week, I’ve written a few notes on things I’ve downloaded this week. All are rated on the Sound Opinions “Buy it/Burn it/Trash it” scale, and the theme for this week is artists who have several albums … Continue reading
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Weekend tasks
This weekend has been very busy with wedding preparations and socialising. However, I’ve still found time to install the latest version of WordPress on this blog, set up some backup scripts for all my home and work computers, and also … Continue reading
Posted in Productivity, Ubuntu, Web Technology
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