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Early morning excitement
I am writing this on my new acer aspire. I have nothing much else to say for myself because I have to run to work now but the machine is here and it's so tiny and pretty and... blue. *g* It comes with firefox and all that, and it connected to the internet without drama. Up and away ( Read more... ) -
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A netbook has been ordered! It will be mine! :DDDDDD *twirls* -
Culinary adventures
Liz: *makes experimental mince pies*
Pez: *grabs a bit of one fresh out of the oven*
Liz: ...does it taste okay?
Pez: I aant ell it oo ot!
Liz: ... -
Pick Out Your Cloud
Going in to London the clouds were so low that the tops of all the bank buildings over by Canary Wharf were lost in haze.
I've had dim sum, bought a couple of really cheap handbags (mmm sales), been to a fascinating tea shop, caught up with Sarah, and been to see Monkey.
Monkey is fantastic and if you have a chance to go and see it while it's ( Read more... ) -
Further to the 'Hello Number Six' incident...
We have seven tills, plus an extra one, which is next to till one and which we basically don't use because it's really inconveniently set up. Yesterday we were so busy we used it. But it doesn't have a number or a call button, so the girl on it was using the till one call button as well ( Read more... ) -
Who is Number One?
Pez came to find me at work and we had lunch together. That was good. Otherwise, today has basically been really surreal.
Liz: *working at till six* *presses the little CASHIER NUMBER SIX PLEASE button*
Customer: Hello, number six.
Liz: (...I'm not a number! I'm a free man!) Er, hello! Would you like a bag! -
In between coughs, I stumbled across this.
Neal Stephenson on self-defence with a parasol and turning a bicycle into a weapon: "The bicycles we're not sure how to approach..." -
KHR 219 + LoGH
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*taptaptap* These lawyers are crazy!
I keep thinking that the way in which Phoenix Wright appeals to me is broadly similar to the way Asterix appeals to me. The puntastic names and the odd humour and oh man. If Goscinny and Underzo had been ordered to make a videogame about lawyers...?
I don't really have a point, I just thought you might like to know. I'm not sure why I thought ( Read more... )