November 2008
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“For my birthday, I would like breeze blocks.”
– My mother, in all seriousness.
Nov 28th
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To summarise many points and some research:
Banner advertising is dumb. I think people realise this. How much longer until people act on it? I reckon 2 more years and possibly a couple of months. We shall see!
Nov 28th
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blu-tak is weird. white-tak is just rubbish.
Nov 28th
who decides what colour to light the london eye in the evenings? and why do they prefer purple?
Nov 27th
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Shredded Wheat update
A while ago I wrote some thoughts on the Shredded Wheat packaging. This morning I noticed there is one lonely shredded wheat lurking in the cupboard because I can’t eat it until I get a new box of the stuff. Recently I elected honey nut cornflakes so it will have to lurk in the cupboard a wee while longer. Silly packaging!
Nov 27th
gigglesome marketing way to say “opportunities”: there’ll be another bus along in 5 minutes.
Nov 27th
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Seems there’s not much action in Google Reader lately - is everyone getting bored of blogging? Is there something new I should know about?
Nov 26th
it’s the season for hat hair.
Nov 25th
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Nov 23rd
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I went to see the James Bond film yesterday and these are my thoughts: The title sequence for Casino Royale was MUCH better. I like title sequences. Why was I watching the typography? I’d very much like a whizzy touchscreen all-knowing information display-thing with whooshy graphics on it. High-fives to whoever makes the technology look futuristic and COOL. You can see it briefly in the...
Nov 22nd
Otro blog comunactivo que compite en el concurso de posicionamiento de HazRuido.com
Nov 20th
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Nov 20th
saw a girl wearing a top hat… with a red baseball cap underneath. somehow I don’t think it’s going to catch on.
Nov 20th
I wonder what a mystery gymnast is. What would one do?
Nov 19th
mmmm, biscuits.
Nov 19th
having a bad typing day, which makes everything so much slower!
Nov 18th
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WatchWatch
Kind of mesmerising. That’s a strange word to spell, it just looks wrong.
Nov 17th
Dominos →
A world record for the number of dominoes toppled was set when 4.3m fell during a two-hour TV show. More than 85 people from 13 countries took part in the challenge, which took eight weeks to set up and was a year in the planning. Mental.
Nov 17th
“If I did have antlers I’d have to wear a cardigan.”
– Paul
Nov 17th
Christmas card production line.
Nov 15th
bad hair day :-(
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I have turned into the sort of person who sends feedback on websites if they make me grumpy. Hotmail has received at least four suggestions in the last couple of months. They fixed some of the things I asked for, but now they’re getting me back by adding in new stuff that annoys me!
Nov 11th
why is there flour on bread rolls? It gets everywhere! And it doesn’t taste of anything.
Nov 11th
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Nov 9th
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Nov 7th
Friday may have become milkshake day.
Nov 7th
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Nov 6th
“He’s buying a TV and it’s not flatscreen. That makes no sense to me....”
– Still the best website ever.
Nov 6th
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Nov 6th
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Estoy aprendiendo espaƱol
I’m also trying to write some ActionScript and successfully proving to myself that if you don’t practise something, you forget it. I’ve also decided that any language is much easier to understand than it is to construct.
Nov 5th
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Nov 5th
I’m convinced the lady on the tube shouting “big it up for Obama!” had only got on to shout to people. I doubt she was going anywhere!
Nov 5th
Henchmen needed →
Nov 4th
Last night
I had a dream in German. Which is a little odd especially as I’m trying to learn Spanish. I woke up because I couldn’t remember the word for “breakfast”. I just remembered it! Brains are mysterious.
Nov 4th
Cute →
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Nov 2nd