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  • @pickettywitch @paganwandererlu Belated congratulations, both! (News of Arianwen's arrival came slowly through the gossip circuit; sorry!)

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    • posted 20 June, 2013
  • I once dated a woman who tried different horoscopes for her sign (teletext, web, newspaper...) until she found one she liked.

    I used to think it was crazy. But eventually I came to realise it's no crazier than astrology is to begin with.

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    • posted 2 May, 2013
  • Memo: when using wget to mirror a website, remember to set the bounds. Last night, I accidentally downloaded 1769 websites.

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    • posted 1 February, 2013
  • Yesterday's jaunt with @BrynS wasn't QUITE my fill of comedy. So tonight, I'm off to the @CamdenHead in Angel for their open mic night.

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    • posted 10 January, 2013
  • After a wonderful night of comedy with @BrynS, I'm back in the office (in the building that caught fire), now powered by a huge generator.

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    • posted 10 January, 2013
  • Decamped to a number of venues around East London. The team I've been working with and I are in the basement of a nearby cafe!

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    • posted 9 January, 2013
  • Still no power at @SquizUK following yesterday's fire. Just waiting for more people to arrive so we can work out where we're working today.

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    • posted 9 January, 2013
  • Expected a gimmick. Expected it to be about the food. But it's not. It's about so much more than that. Would eat here again.

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    • posted 8 January, 2013
  • Just came out of Dans Le Noir, the restaurant where you eat mystery food in the dark, and... OMG.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (19 words)

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    • posted 8 January, 2013
  • Visiting @SquizUK in London when... Building caught fire! Heaps of smoke, two pumps. Been evacuated.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (15 words)

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    • posted 8 January, 2013
  • RT @misterjta Dear 2012, Fuck off. Sincerely, JTA.

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    • posted 31 December, 2012
  • @ajphillips After last week's #Zonomi DDoS, @3RingsLtd started using Route 53 on @AWSCloud as 'extra' DNS servers. Still up: must've worked!

    Read more - about 1 minutes (20 words)

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    • posted 7 November, 2012
  • 2 of 4 @rimuhosting #zonomi DNS servers back online (ns2 & ns3). Meanwhile, I'm setting up a manual slave system on @awscloud Route 53.

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    • posted 2 November, 2012
  • A brand new Golf from @ZipcarUK, a field of friendly cows, a tub of last night's curry, and an afternoon's #paramotoring. #LifeIsGood

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    • posted 15 September, 2012
  • Leslie Nielsen was admitted to hospital earlier this month

    You: To Hospital? What is it?

    Me: It's a big building with patients, but that's not important right now.

    Sad to say, he died yesterday. The world has lost a fantastic actor and comedian.

    Just a short post, here: the wedding this weekend was amazing, but I'll be writing about that at a later point, once I've caught โ€ฆ

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    • posted 29 November, 2010

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