Year: 2006
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The Mangohol Experiment - Day Two
Flushed with success at my wine-making efforts (which have ranged from "barely drinkable" to "good") over the last few months, I thought I'd turn my hand to fermenting some different kinds of fruits in my spare time. The first of these that I decided to try is mangoes. So, a few mangoes from the greengrocer …
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JTA (The Aber Effect)
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Geek Night Tonight
Now our few "odd weeks" are done, Geek Night is returning to Friday nights. See you tonight from 7pm for board games!
If you don't know why I'm writing this here, then that's probably for the best: Eat my ticklish surfboard. There. I said it. -
How To Repair A Nintendo GameCube
For the last few months, Claire and my GameCube has been broken. It broke at one point, which I attributed to the drive motor being jammed up with dust and hair and crap, so I opened the lid and wiggled a knife-blade around inside it for awhile, which seemed to fix it... but a couple …
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Another Odd Couple
Remember a few years back an unlikely couple got together? Well, an even stranger pairing just occured down here in Aberystwyth. I ought not to say who it is, but the bottom line of this LiveJournal post will say it all for those who can read it.
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Penguins And Parachutes And Bears, Oh My!
I had a particularly strange dream last night. I'll relate:
[some bits at an airport that I don't remember]. Claire and I boarded an aeroplane. It was somewhat unusual as a 'plane in that it seemed to be carrying cars, a bit like short-run passenger ferries or the channel tunnel. In addition, each car's "space" … -
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Extended Geek Night As “Birthday Party”
Yay. Woo. I'm 25. Etc. Quarter of a century old. [Insert meaningful speech here.] Ahem. Thanks to all of you who came to Troma Night yesterday and saw my birthday arrive; and in particular to those of you who brought me alcohol. Bonus.
As I seem to have been given at least two (three if you … -
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Futurama May Come Back To Life
In the news: Inside Move: 'Futurama' may get new lease on life. That'd be fabulous.
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Paul (The Aber Effect)
Claire Q (The Aber Effect)