Archive for “tangent”

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Clever sods

Posted Mar 14th, 2007 by Rich

Spammers are trying to be clever, I just found this comment in amongst the standard every day spam:

Just test.
We are sorry for inconveniences. Please, send us deletemefrombase@mail.ru your resource url and we delete it from our base. Otherwise you will recieve a lot of messages evereday.
Sincerely,
Oleg

Do people still believe these?

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Am I a Virgin?

Posted Jan 4th, 2007 by Rich

Well not me, for reasons which will now become apparent, but my son. Yep that was the question we were asked the other day, and the conversation went something like this:

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5 things

Posted Dec 18th, 2006 by Rich

Looks like Grant Broome has tagged me for a meme. As it is my first, at least that I know of, I’ll join in.
So here is my list of 5 things that not many people know about me, at least online wise.

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Thinking of getting a Wii?

Posted Dec 8th, 2006 by Rich

Then you better be prepared for some little accidents:
wii have a problem
maybe I should wait a while before getting one myself…

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Weekly Prayer request

Posted Nov 23rd, 2006 by Rich

Well not for me, obviously! But I have just come across this little snippet on the Answer in Genesis website.

Project:
New point-of-sale computer system
Purpose:
To prepare for museum business.
Specifics:
Please pray that the final configuration and testing of the system proceeds well.
Deadline:
Ongoing until the museum opens

Comments that they must be using Microsoft have already been thought of.

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Eating crisps

Posted Jul 14th, 2006 by Rich

… and other assorted food items that are contained in a bag. More often than not you will turn the bag so it is the right way up, and then open it. Why? the bag will open just as easily from the other end!

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