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I know I haven’t been writing much

By 6000 | 6000 | March 28, 2007

It’s all these bloody birthday parties I’ve been going to. *shrug* More tomorrow, I promise. (Writing that is, not birthday parties…)

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Back to the future (sort of)

By 6000 | 6000 | February 26, 2007

I found a web-based version of HG Wells’ infamous Time Machine (thanks Ender) which has allowed me to relive certain moments of my life over the last 4 years. Sadly for you, it also means that I can let you relive them too, and thus the slow and tedious task of putting all that archived [...]

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Banner-tastic

By 6000 | 6000 | February 22, 2007

I’m well used to people looking at me, shaking their heads, a pitying look in their eyes, telling me: “You need help. Seriously.” But as I go back to chatting to my tuberculosis bacteria, singing the Cookie Jar song and chasing lesbian mice around the lab (long story), I have to think that they don’t [...]

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The Lowdown

By 6000 | 6000 | February 19, 2007

Just a quick update on the news from ballacorkish.net and from South Africa. Let’s get the dull bit over first.Great news! My new RSS feed is up and running. This one is via Feedburner, so it should be universally acceptable. To subscribe, just click this little icon: and we’ll tell you each time the site [...]

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Gone, but not forgotten.

By 6000 | 6000 | January 12, 2007

No, not this site – although that was almost the case thanks to my ex-hosting package. Just like a terrible divorce settlement, they got the kids, the house and the car. Plus all my picture files. Grr. That’s why this place is looking a little bare at the moment. Ah well, it needed a spring [...]

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