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Entries from July 2nd, 2008

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July 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Life

Its either going to be brilliant or a disaster – but ITV plan to do a re-make of The Prisoner.  Ian McKellan is down to play the Leo McKern role but there is no word about whether Portmeirion will feature.  Any fule no that Portmeirion was the real star of the original show so they […]

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Mash it up

July 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off on Mash it up · Politics, Technology

I do like the sound of what my friend ((well…  friend on Facebook anyway)) Tom Watson is trying to do with government data.  I’m sure it will go down very well with the Guardian’s technology section which has been pushing its ‘Free Our Data’ campaign for ages now.  In fact, what Tom is trying to […]

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Disaster averted

July 2nd, 2008 · 3 Comments · Music, Technology

I have been listening to my iRiver on the way to work.  Its good to start getting some use out of it again and, although its a bit quirky and idiosyncratic, I still really like it.  I can’t remember if it is now four-and-a-half or five-and-a-half years since I got it but it is still […]

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On the bike

July 2nd, 2008 · 3 Comments · Life

I feel bad that I make so much of cycling to work.  Loads of other people both older and younger than me cycle all the time, so why is it such a big deal?   I think the clue there is that they do it all the time, so they are used to it. I am […]

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