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more photos coming soon
7 months, 21 days, 6 hours, 31 minutes old
I haven't uploaded any new photos to the site in an age. I'm going to aim to change that pretty soon, so watch this space for new eye-candy.
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Seriously considering downgrading to Tiger
8 months, 11 days, 19 hours, 15 minutes old
I upgraded to Leopard about a fortnight ago—quite slow for me as I'm usually only too keen to upgrade to the 'latest and greatest' right away&… [continue reading]
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Blog. Off
9 months, 13 days, 12 hours, 3 minutes old
Please don't wake me,
no don't shake me
Leave me where I am
I'm only sleeping
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Little Miss Sunshine
1 year, 1 month, 7 days, 6 hours, 50 minutes old
So, I'm back from my hols, and a fantastic time I had too, tainted only by a shitty journey home, thanks to the floods over here—(12 hours for 300 miles!?!). The floo… [continue reading]
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spike!
1 year, 1 month, 17 days, 13 hours, 51 minutes old
So you build a site for a family member's business. Lots of nice images, (He is after all a photographer), The images get caught up in a Digg based adword scam site, backed up with some r… [continue reading]
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Owl™ or 'A Twit To Do'
1 year, 2 months, 15 days, 20 hours, 12 minutes old
Ok, this post is purely here to record an idea, so I can say 'that was my idea' when it becomes the next big thing. (Also, cos I found my own pun rather amusing).… [continue reading]
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What were you expecting?
1 year, 3 months, 25 days, 9 hours, 1 minute old
Today's annoyance: People that wait in line at the machine to pay for their car parking, insert their ticket, and then, and only then, think to find some cash to pay. W… [continue reading]
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spam, spam, spam, spam ...
1 year, 4 months, 17 days, 22 hours, 47 minutes old
Hmmph. It looks as though I'm going to need to up my comment spam blocking techniques. I've used Akismet for WordPress installs with plenty of success—time to look at using it outside that framework, me thinks.
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My MacBook Pro
1 year, 4 months, 26 days, 19 hours, 51 minutes old
I picked up a MacBook Pro a few weeks ago, and love it. It's my umpteenth Mac, (SE/30; Classic; IIcx; LCIII; 'Bondi' iMac; G4 Cube; iBook; PowerBook; MacBook Pro), but this tak… [continue reading]
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Twitter, and not having time.
1 year, 6 months, 11 days, 18 hours old
I've just been having a discussion about things that are just 'another thing that i never get time to do', with a particular nod towards Twitter. Now, I'm lovin… [continue reading]
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Cross Genre Names
1 year, 6 months, 12 days, 18 hours, 37 minutes old
I've recently bought the CSS (Cansei De Ser Sexy) album, and very good it is too, but their name got me thinking about the potential pitfalls of having a name that's big in a… [continue reading]
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What a difference a day makes ...
1 year, 6 months, 19 days, 21 hours, 46 minutes old
There was snow here yesterday, and as usual, the country ground to a halt. It was actually a fairly heavy snowfall, by English standards, and was the first time… [continue reading]
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That Carling Ad
1 year, 8 months, 28 days, 6 hours, 49 minutes old
A very average beer, but a very good TV ad. (Link direct to SWF so you may need to resize browser window to get quality ok).
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Another month, another non-update!
1 year, 10 months, 4 days, 22 hours, 5 minutes old
Sigh, the lack of activity here is becoming tiresome—have some more pictures of Dingle though.
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iTunes Cover Browser
1 year, 11 months, 15 days, 15 hours, 31 minutes old
new iTunes, new iPods, blah blah blah—no need to mention that again, as it's blogged to death elsewhere, but I do have an annoyance to share.
I keep my iTunes mus… [continue reading]
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Muesli
1 year, 11 months, 22 days, 16 hours, 13 minutes old
Breaking the cardinal blog rule of 'not posting about what you had for lunch', this article over at the Beeb, made me laugh at the line:... why, when there were no food shortages, were … [continue reading]
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When is a .jpg not a .jpg?
1 year, 11 months, 29 days, 13 hours, 33 minutes old
When it's a .pjepg, that's when. While sorting out the admin system for Van Rhijn Aerial Photography's site, I ran into a spot of bother when trying to process imag… [continue reading]
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Overdue Update
2 years, 10 days, 20 hours, 28 minutes old
So, as preempted by my last post, I've been crap at adding new entries to the site. We've been working pretty much flat out both before moving and subsequently, and there are st… [continue reading]
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Stalled. Already.
2 years, 2 months, 2 days, 17 hours, 1 minute old
I'd hoped to adhere some sort of regular posting schedule when I set up this latest incarnation of hypertelia.com. I'm struggling to do that at present, what with trying to f… [continue reading]
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Feckin' stupid idea
2 years, 2 months, 16 days, 14 hours, 26 minutes old
I thought we ought to have a World Cup sweepstake in the office. Well, virtual office as we work remotely on either side of the Atlantic. I threw together a nice little scrip… [continue reading]
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Sign of the times
2 years, 2 months, 23 days, 9 hours, 45 minutes old
Such is my life at present, that I'd like to recommend some practical sites.
- For ladders, try the Midland Ladder Co. Ltd
- For tiles, Walls and Floors
Rock and Roll, eh?
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New House
2 years, 3 months, 11 days, 16 hours, 23 minutes old
We finally exchanged contracts on our new house yesterday, a full six months after our offer was accepted—don't ask!
The place is best described as 'in need of some TLC', bu… [continue reading]
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Bastards
2 years, 3 months, 14 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes old
Looks like we got ourselves a comment spam situation. Bugger. Time to roll up my sleeves and get a little JavaScript on the go.
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Look Left, Look Right
2 years, 3 months, 18 days, 16 hours, 16 minutes old
It's very little do do with what I was actually working on, but I quite like this video based eye-follower thing that I just knocked up.
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FITC 06
2 years, 4 months, 3 days, 18 hours, 3 minutes old
I just returned home from FITC in Toronto, where I'd been with my colleague Nicole.
It was a great show, and excellent to meet up with friends from across the globe again including: … [continue reading]
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Random Question
2 years, 4 months, 18 days, 9 hours, 55 minutes old
Facts:
I work from home, and so at times get plagued by telesales and market research calls.I work from home, and so at times can go a while without speaking to anyone
Combining… [continue reading]
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10.4.6 Mail.app Reversion
2 years, 4 months, 18 days, 19 hours, 17 minutes old
I usually jump in without much thought when it comes to updates to OS X, so perhaps just hadn't noticed any 'warnings' that Mail's buttons would revert to the defaul… [continue reading]
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And another thing
2 years, 4 months, 19 days, 20 hours, 59 minutes old
This is very much a beta site at this stage, so if something appears broken—please get in touch and let me know.
Thanks!
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A small step for the blogosphere...
2 years, 4 months, 19 days, 21 hours, 3 minutes old
It was about time that something happened with hypertelia.com, and so here it is—a new look, a blog, and a photo gallery.
The blog is there for me to wr… [continue reading]
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