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Year: 2009

  • A "Never Mind The Buzzcocks" Moment

    Remember Let Loose? They reached #2 in the singles chart back in 1994 with Crazy For You? (you'll remember it when you hear the chorus, I promise) Turns out that since disappearing off the face of the Earth, the guitarist has been running a fabulous little bed-and-breakfast in a tiny village in Essex.

    He didn't look โ€ฆ

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    • posted 22 January, 2009
  • Economnomnomics

    Here's an idea: what if bills came with a sweet treat, like a lollipop or something. Or perhaps if the bill itself was printed on editle paper, like ricepaper, using a food dye-based ink. Aside from the improved biodegradability of the paper, it'd also make you look forward to opening your bills and nibbling at โ€ฆ

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    • posted 15 January, 2009
  • Fight My Battles For Me

    Just a quick announcement to plug an awesome album now purchasable on a CD in a shiny case: Fight My Battles For Me by Pagan Wanderer Lu. You can buy it for a tenner at the online store on old-school optical media.

    My copy arrived this morning.

    It's full of re-recorded versions of a lot of PWL โ€ฆ

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    • posted 14 January, 2009
  • What Does This Bug Report Mean?

    A bug report just came in from a client I'm responsible for at work. It reads:
    ...Main menu - home page - The 'g' of outstanding debts is permanently underlined.
    Correct.
    I'm not even sure what this message means. It looks like the client is telling me that the letter 'g' at the end of the โ€ฆ

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    • posted 2 January, 2009

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