Category: Journal
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Big bang in Birmingham
During the Second World War many bombs were dropped on the city of Birmingham. Known as the Birmingham Blitz, this three year span did a great…
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It’s the 21st Century. Why are people still commuting in hellish traffic to a job they could do at home?
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Batdance by Prince
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Telegraph Road by Dire Straits is one of the greatest songs ever
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Adieux Au Dancefloor by Marie Davidson
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“Golden” by Beth Jeans Houghton reminds me very much of Joan Baez. Wonderful song.
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Searching for the perfect side project
I seem to keep running around in circles looking for the perfect side project to work on. I just cant decide on which direction to…
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On blaming others when you’re feeling down
Starting the day in a down sort of way Feeling out of sorts, for whatever reason, is never a nice thing – especially when it’s…
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Productivity and breaking out of prison
More running tonight down the same canal route as Tuesday. I think I’m getting back into the swing of training again. Just need to start…
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Achy thighs and inappropriate gym clothes
After my initial moan about being confronted with Elasticsearch yesterday, today i have actually been looking into it – learning it in order to get…
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Stretching before running
One of the annoying things about web development, is having to learn completely new paradigms every now and again. I’m all for improving my skills…
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A quarrel of rooks and first world war pigeons
Where most people tend to enjoy the sun’s hot rays on days like today, i tend to get a little bit crabby. My girlfriend refers…
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A day in the sun and a hamster in transit
Today we were hit by a surprise bout of heat and sunshine so i did something i haven’t done in a long time – sat…
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No hay Scofield. There is no Scofield.
Mulholland Drive is a dream i often like to get lost in. It is one of my top five films and is a film where…
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A lovely belated Mother’s Day outing
Today I took my mom to Middleton Hall for the afternoon and had a great time. After lunch in the small cafe, within the old…
