Monthly Archives: June 2007

Theme Test

June 21, 2007 – 12:28 pm

Just before I head off to a meeting I thought I’d try out the in-development theme. It’s far from complete but I want to see how it renders in a variety of browsers, and the easiest way to do that is to activate it and use browsershots.org, a fantastic free service that provides you with [...]

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A Favour – in Russian

June 19, 2007 – 12:24 pm

For those who don’t know, my wife-to-be Catherine works in a museum – she’s something like the Curatorial Administrative Assistant (which is to say the general dogsbody) at the Fleet Air Arm museum. It’s quite an interesting job, and the museum is an interesting place to visit if you’re ever in the area. Part of [...]

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WordPress Upgrade

June 18, 2007 – 7:11 pm

Just a quick note to mention that I’ve decided to do a little work on this blog, including a new theme. I’ve been meaning to create a new theme for a while, but I have quite liked using the Pool theme, with it’s nice subtle blu-ness. But I think it’s time for a change so [...]

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GF != Wife

June 12, 2007 – 12:30 pm

For those who don’t know already, in a few (11) weeks time I will be getting married to my girlfriend of the past nearly-4 years. This causes something of a dilemma. Currently if I want to reference Catherine in something like IRC I use the two-letter-acronym “GF”. It’s quick to type, especially as the letters [...]

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GTA: re-playability

June 12, 2007 – 12:21 pm

The other day I decided to load up GTA:SA again, having completed the main (and several side-) missions many months ago. I think it was watching the video for the upcoming GTA IV that did it (tho’ surely this is number 8?), even tho’ we won’t see it on the PC for a long long [...]

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