All the weird films I’ve been watching lately have started to affect my mind. Last night I had a bad dream in which I had gone to London for the day to meet up with a mate who lived there. My mate said that I should crash round his house rather than get the train [...]
Published on September 30, 2003
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Where was this little beauty two years ago? Layout-o-matic gives you solid CSS layouts in four easy steps. Great work.
If you’re new to CSS layouts then this layout generator will be an excellent place to learn one method of doing it. Seasoned web designers will recognise the many problems associated with this (floating) method. One [...]
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Saw The Ring and didn’t find it scary at all. A shame as I thought it would be really good. I watched it during the day. Do you think this may have had something to do with it? I was also still weirded out by Donnie Darko and Mulholland drive. Shay had also lent me [...]
Published on September 29, 2003
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Here’s an exceedingly useful color scheme tool. It enables you to quickly find complementary colors for your site design.
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The continuing saga of my painful wisdom tooth comes to a close. The experience was not altogether pleasant. The surgeon seemed to be drilling for oil in my mouth with his alien objects of dentistry. He had a break halfway through, saying to his assistant - “Hmm, it’s not coming out as easily as I [...]
Published on September 26, 2003
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Off work today after having my massive wisdom tooth ‘extracted’ from my jaw. For twenty minutes I endured drilling and yanking and then stitching. My face is distorted beyond recognition but that may be something to do with the hefty amount of painkillers and antibiotics I’m necking every four hours at the moment. Apparently if [...]
Published on September 24, 2003
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Published on September 23, 2003
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On Friday Shay, I and a bunch of others played a set of five country songs for our mate Jason’s birthday party. The tracks were: Take it easy, Jolene, The Thunder Rolls, Lucille and Sweet Home Alabama. The gig was a drunken shambles due to our complete lack of practise and the PA at Cranfield [...]
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The old Atomz search that I was using on this site only allowed me to have 500pages indexed. Now the site has exceeded that amount I have changed to the Movable Type Search instead. This means that searching the blog will be a lot easier. The downside is that it doesn’t search photos or anything [...]
Published on September 20, 2003
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Has The Open University opened up a new branch where people can create perpetual world peace? It would seem so:
“Our full potential is the potential of the universe. It is the potential of all the organising power, the administering intelligence, that governs this universe in perfect order. Under Maharishi’s guidance, it was possible to discover [...]
Published on September 18, 2003
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