Year: 2018
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Review of National Trust - Cliveden
This review of National Trust - Cliveden originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. National Trust - Cliveden, Cliveden Rd, Taplow, Maidenhead SL1 8NS, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lovely country garden with knowledgeable staff. The hedge maze and the water gardens are especially nice.
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Review of Royal National Hotel
This review of Royal National Hotel originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Royal National Hotel, 38-51 Bedford Way, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0DG, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐ Small rooms with no air conditioning. Noisy streets below. Fire alarm went off in the middle of the night but no explanation or apology given, …
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Review of Isis Farmhouse
This review of Isis Farmhouse originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Isis Farmhouse, Haystacks Corner, The Towing Path, Iffley Lock, Oxford OX4 4EL, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Delightful riverside pub with great beer and good food. Only really accessible from the Thames Path and not by road, which personally feels like …
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Found GLWG7T19 Blind-House Lacock Revisited
This checkin to GLWG7T19 Blind-House Lacock Revisited reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. In Lacock on an "away day" with colleagues from the Bodleian Libraries to visit the Abbey, I found a spare few minutes to seek this cache. Spent some time puzzling over the first stage because somebody seems …
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Review of Pest Solutions Oxfordshire
This review of Pest Solutions Oxfordshire originally appeared on Google Maps. See more reviews by Dan. Pest Solutions Oxfordshire, Swinford Park, Eynsham OX29 4BY, United Kingdom. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Same-day service... when I called on a Saturday lunchtime! Explained everything over the phone, charged fairly, and offered to come back for free if the problematic wasps …
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Performed maintenance for GC7R0HB The Fairy Elevator
This checkin to GC7R0HB The Fairy Elevator reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Came by to check up on this cache following the previous log entry. Everything is fine here; tucked the paracord away a little more-tidily and did a little litter picking, and my preschooler took a pink flower …
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Ambition
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Posted a note for GC54KVD Oxford Medical History #2: Grey matter
This checkin to GC54KVD Oxford Medical History #2: Grey matter reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. (With owner's permission) moved cache container about 30cm closer to the road in order to put it under better cover, as the bush that used to provide for its concealment has been severely cut …
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Cyborg Time With Kimiko Ross
Cyborg Time With Kimiko Ross (dresdencodak.com) Previous Page Previous Page Dark Science #85 is almost finished, but in the meantime enjoy this interlude comic with indispensable cyborg knowledge! Enjoy Dresden Codak? Become a Patreon subscriber today! http://dresdencodak.com/wp-content/plugins/patron-button-and-widgets-by-codebard/images/patreo...
Dresden Codak
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Why your brain never runs out of problems to find
David Levari (The Conversation) It's a psychological quirk that when something becomes rarer, people may spot it in more places than ever. What is the 'concept creep' that lets context change how we categorize the world around us?
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Happy Pride Month!
Happy Pride Month! - Create, Discover and Share GIFs on Gfycat (Gfycat) Watch Happy Pride Month! GIF by cheshix on Gfycat. Discover more Mark Kanemura GIFs, mkik808 GIFs on Gfycat.
Gfycat
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Test Your Awareness : Whodunnit?
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Transport for London (YouTube)
I remember when this advertisement did its original run and I loved it. I was delighted to accidentally stumble across it on the Web recently; if you haven't seen it before (and even if you have) you should give it a watch... -
Cropmarks 2018
https://rcahmw.gov.uk/cropmarks-2018/ (rcahmw.gov.uk)
The unprecedented spell of hot, dry weather across Wales has provided perfect conditions for archaeological aerial photography. As the drought has persisted across Wales, scores of long-buried archaeological sites have been revealed once again as ‘cropmarks’, or patterns of growth in ripening crops and parched grasslands. The Royal Commission’s aerial investigator Dr Toby … -
Frigid
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
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The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech
John Gordon: The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (urbigenous.net) Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen.
There comes a time when people at a technical conference like this need something more relaxing. A change of pace. A shift of style. To put aside all that work stuff and think of something refreshingly different.
So let's talk about coding …