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Month: July 2003

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More buttons than a shirt factory

Wed 30th July, 2003Mon 17th May, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

More buttons than a shirt factory Yep, that’s what my new Logitech MX desktop keyboard/mouse combo has got! There’s eight buttons on the mouse, and a host of extra gizmos …

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Currently on my playlist

Wed 30th July, 2003Sat 8th May, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Currently rotating, jumping and involuntarily repeating on my increasingly erratic CD player: Lucinda Williams: Car Wheels on a Gravel Road Super Furry Animals: Phantom Power Radiohead: Hail to the the …

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Photographic quandary – what compact?

Wed 30th July, 2003Mon 14th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Photographic quandary I’m currently flogging off a load of bits’n’bobs around the flat so that I can afford a new digital camera – but which one to go for? Here’s …

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The Dome, Lambeth Country Show and PROD

Thu 24th July, 2003Sun 11th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Skankin’ around the room… Currently glued to the office CD player is the mighty fine Linton Kwesi Johnson, “LKJ in Dub” 1980 CD. ‘Nuff respect! A quick update to what’s …

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I want! I want! I want! Sony PEG-UX50 PDA

Fri 18th July, 2003Wed 14th July, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I want! I want! I want! Check out this incredibly cute new PDA from Sony

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Weird moment of the day – BBC London in Brixton

Fri 18th July, 2003Sat 5th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Weird moment of the day BBC London’s Jon Gaunt radio show were broadcasting from Brixton yesterday and I thought I’d take a look on my way to do some shopping. …

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A drink at the American bar

Thu 17th July, 2003Fri 4th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

King of the hangovers! That’s how my head feels today after some industrial strength quaffing last night. First stop was the New Statesman New Media Awards which were, frankly, a …

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Brixton Rocks!

Mon 14th July, 2003Thu 3rd June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Brixton Rocks! It’s all happening in Brixton at the moment as the Destination Brixton Expo is in town for the week. On Friday we checked out some local art in …

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It’s too chuffin’ hot!

Wed 9th July, 2003Fri 4th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

It’s too chuffin’ hot! Another day, another hot’n’sticky battle with the keyboard as the writing deadline looms even larger. Naturally, I’ve found an endless source of trivial, yet strangely fascinating, …

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Battling with a deadline… again

Tue 8th July, 2003Mon 17th May, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Battling with a deadline… again Once again, yours truly is suffering the (occasional) agonies of life as a freelance writer; i.e. sitting inside when the weather’s lovely, a deadline’s looming …

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Acupuncture: a cynic writes…

Thu 3rd July, 2003Tue 13th April, 2010 - by editor - 2 Comments.

I’ve been getting a bit of gip from my back recently so made oe of my (thankfully) very rare trips to my local GP. I was informed that an osteopath …

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