Author Archives: Rich

Discworld Chronicle – Live!

Posted on 15/8/2006 by Rich

Chronicle Live was today opened up for public consumption. They hope to get bloggers active during the convention, details of which can be found on the main site www.dwcon.org. If time permits I hope to be able to add an … Continue reading →

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Linksys

Posted on 25/7/2006 by Rich

Back in March I bought a Linksys router. On the 11th June it failed. No lights, nothing worked. I contacted Amazon, where it was originally purchased. As it was just outside of there standard returns they asked if I would … Continue reading →

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Eating crisps

Posted on 14/7/2006 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 … Continue reading →

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The Apprentice UK

Posted on 22/6/2006 by Rich

Love or loathe him, Alan Sugar is a considerable force to be reckoned with. I watched the first two series of The Apprentice with interest, not just to see the antics of the contestants but to see Alan in action. … Continue reading →

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The internet is wrong

Posted on 22/6/2006 by Rich

Not sure if this is a rant, or just Joe Clark going off on a tangent but: The wrong people’s Internets is an interesting read all the same. Note I originally attributed Zeldman, my sincerest apologies to Joe Clark. Though … Continue reading →

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mysql update

Posted on 15/6/2006 by Rich

I am currently writing a series of scripts to handle a quiz. As usual when i write these things I try and implement little things that I may have not known about before, or that I have never had a … Continue reading →

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