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Month: July 2005

  • Shit Happens


    Shit happens. [archived copy]
    Shit really happens.
    Shit really happens.
    Shit continues to happen.

    But while there's a job to be done, those of us that care will hang on and will pick up the pieces and will fight and sweat and will put things together again and we will โ€ฆ

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    • Article
    • posted 20 July, 2005
  • Back From Barcelona

    Claire and I got back from Barcelona this weekend, after our short break away there with my mum and sisters. We were staying in a reasonable-sized second-floor apartment right in the middle (it was advertised as being in the "lively" district) of Barcelona: in an alleyway off a sidestreet to the famous La Ramblas.

    Highlights of โ€ฆ

    Read more - about 4 minutes (732 words)

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 20 July, 2005
  • Whoโ€™s For Sangria?

    Claire and I will be back in Aberystwyth by about 8:45pm: if you want to come over and let us bore you with video clips from our holiday and stories and whatnot, we'll feed you Toblerone and a glass or two of sangria. See you at The Flat at a quarter to nine if you โ€ฆ

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    • 2 comments
    • posted 17 July, 2005
  • Preston, Houghton Tower, etc.

    Claire and I are in Preston. Saturday evening we went to an orchestral concert at Houghton Tower, which was better than the year before last, but still not as good as the year before that. Live outdoor music, dancing, drinking, and fireworks are all fab, but my mum got a little more drunk than she โ€ฆ

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    • 4 comments
    • posted 11 July, 2005
  • Off To Barcelona (Via Preston)

    Claire (on a new blog!) and I are off to Barcelona, via Preston (for a concert by an orchestra & a fireworks display at Houghton Tower, as we did a couple of years back). Here's the usual series of updates for everybody who remains:

    Troma Night is on this and next Saturday. Sort it out โ€ฆ

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    • Article
    • posted 9 July, 2005
  • ANSI Escape Codes

    Bookmarked via del.icio.us: ANSI Escape Codes.

    ANSI Colour & Escape Codes

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    • of this original
    • posted 8 July, 2005
  • This Looks Promising

    Hmm... my blog works. On it's new host.

    This looks promising.

    More when I have it.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (16 words)

    • Note
    • posted 5 July, 2005
  • Bash Prompt Configuration - PS1

    Bookmarked via del.icio.us: Bash Prompt Configuration - PS1.

    How to configure your bash prompt to show a sensible path, or time, or whatever

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    • of this original
    • posted 4 July, 2005

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