Archive for February, 2010

Book Review: Mum can you lend me twenty-quid? by Elizabeth Burton-Phillips

Book Review: Mum can you lend me twenty-quid? by Elizabeth Burton-Phillips

Mum Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid? is the true story by Elizabeth Burton-Phillips of what drugs did to her family. The prologue described the knock at the door late one night, the police – one of her twin sons has died. Although this Prologue intended to encourage the reader to read on, I felt [...]

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DVD Boxset Review: Extras the complete box set

Having watched all of Ricky Gervais live tours (available here in a complete box set: Ricky Gervais – Live – Animals/Politics/Fame [DVD] [2003]) and found them both cleaver and humourous I decided to buy the complete boxset of Extras. The first series introduces Andy an extra who desperately wants to be an actor and will [...]

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Geeky Post: Website Development

Geeky Post: Website Development

This is a Geeky post and in it I’m going to show you how my website has developed over the years. Version 1 My first version was created in HTML and looked like this: It had sections to it: Personal, Carrer and Occult. It had Quick Links News on the home page. The Navigation was [...]

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Module 1: 53% Module 2: 58% 40 – 49.99% Third 3rd 50 – 59.99% Lower Second 2:2 60 – 69.99% Upper Second 2:1 70%+ First 1st Just thought I’d post my results from University for the first two modules (see Back to University and Six NOT Four for more information). Write soon, Antony

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DVD Review: An Evening with John Barrowman

DVD Review: An Evening with John Barrowman

An Evening With John Barrowman was a Christmas present to myself. It was recorded in Glasgow, Scotland which was appropriate as John’s family are originally from there. He entered the stage wearing a jacket and trousers made out of a silver, silky-looking material which were tailored and very stylish. This combined with a tight black [...]

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Time Out

“That’s it I’ve had enough” I said a few weeks ago. And I wasn’t joking, so I went and booked a holiday to Benidorm. I fly out a week today and the excitement is starting to fill me as it gets closer. Got my flight tickets and hotel confirmation from the travel agent today. I [...]

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My SERIOUS list for the Future

Dear Future, This is my serious list of things I’d like to see happen when you arrive: A cure for cancer, diabetes and other debilitating illnesses & diseases People to care more, to realise in the inter-web of life we are all connected People to work less, focusing their time on living a happy life [...]

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My list for the Future

Dear Future, Here is a list of things I’d like you to bring (in no particular order): A machine that washes, drys and irons clothes A self cleaning toilet A Windows operating system that doesn’t crash A charge-as-you-use laptop A phone that finds you if you loose it A phone that is “drop proof” A [...]

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Following on from the Weekend

Following on from the Weekend (see A Weekend Away, Up North – Adventure 1) E and I have been in touch quite a bit. When I asked him about this weekend, he said he was unavailable. E said that he couldn’t commit to any sort of relationship right now because of stuff (I have more [...]

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Goodbye M

Dear M, I felt shocked when I was told you had left us. I feel sorry that I didn’t have a chance to say “Goodbye” I knew you had it, the cancer. But I knew you had battled it before and won. Others closer to you, knew it was terminal. But I did not. Or [...]

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