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- My google accounts might be a bit weird for a few days while they get used to life as separate entities. 5 hrs ago
- I just added a few new services to my google apps account. Groups and reader might be a bit weird for a few days while I'm sorting things ou 5 hrs ago
- http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=66 - Linux Mint built with Debian - possibly worth a try. 1 day ago
- It just got very dark. I expect a storm shortly. 2 days ago
- I may be lost in Twin Peaks for a few hours. Search parties not required. 2 days ago
- I've got today planned out, but apart from Saturday night the rest of my week looks fairly empty. I should do something about this soon. 2 days ago
- Thurston Moore and Jim O'Rourke covering "There's always something there to remind me". It shouldn't work, but it really does. 3 days ago
- Our kitchen floor has been fixed a day ahead of schedule. Things actually feel finished now. 3 days ago
- I'm on holiday, but I plan on being productive. Starting with some Wordpress hacking. 3 days ago
- One more day and then I'm free for a week. 6 days ago
- I could get used to 4 day weeks. It still feels like Monday though. 1 week ago
- I keep looking at the sunshine and thinking I really should be at work because it can't possibly be a bank holiday. 1 week ago
- I'm watching Arcade Fire's Reading set on iPlayer. It reminds me why I love their music. 1 week ago
- http://lexrecords.com/2010/04/unearthing/ sounds interesting. Part music, part audiobook. 1 week ago
- I think I really needed a day of doing not a lot. Although, my definition of not a lot might be quite odd. 1 week ago
- http://www.capturedtracks.com/ - there's a lot of beauty here, and it makes me feel like I'm back in 1986 2 weeks ago
- I'm wearing a jumper in August. Where did the summer go? 2 weeks ago
- Today has been a better day. In fact, take away the rain and today would have been a _good_ day. 2 weeks ago
- Have I really only been back at work 3 days? It seems like 3 weeks. 3 weeks ago
- I'm on a train heading for London. This is a good thing, although I can't believe my holiday will be over in 2 days. 3 weeks ago
- Today I have largely spent some time hacking my test instance of Wordpress to do interesting things. Fear my interesting life. 3 weeks ago
- http://unsuck-it.com is mostly amusing, but also actually quite useful. 2010-08-12
- We managed to fill our skip in just over an hour. It would be nice if someone came to take it away at some point though. 2010-08-11
- It's Steph's birthday today, and Argos bought her a skinned rat. So we now have bloodstained floorboards in the kitchen. 2010-08-07
- I'm now on holiday. Theoretically. In that I'm not at work until 17th August. 2010-08-06
- And finally we have a kitchen. No floor yet, but everything else is done. 2010-08-04
- Today there will be hot food, cold beer, and no painting. All of these things make me happy. 2010-07-31
- It's finally the weekend. This week has really dragged. 2010-07-30
- The kitchen is starting to take shape, but I think we're still about a week away from full functionality. 2010-07-29
- Inbox zero failed today. I have a feeling it might fail tomorrow as well. 2010-07-27
- Now we _really_ have no kitchen. 2010-07-26
- I may need to investigate remedies for removing paint from cats. I hope this will not be required, but fear it might be. 2010-07-25
- I've had two hours extra sleep and I'm still shattered. This does not bode well. 2010-07-24
- I'm glad this week is over with, although I don't forsee a relaxing weekend either. 2010-07-23
- This week is broken, can I have a new one please? 2010-07-21
- More wallpaper removed, and more floor tiles smashed. We may even be ready to start phase 2 on Monday. 2010-07-20
- After a chaotic start, today was actually ok. I'm sure the sunshine helps a lot with this. 2010-07-19
- Tame Impala might just be my musical discovery of the year so far. They paint pictures in my mind. 2010-07-18
- My new headphones should arrive tomorrow. That's still a day without music though. 2010-07-18
- Time to attack the kitchen again soon. It's oddly cathartic, although I don't particularly need catharsis today. 2010-07-17
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