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Graphics card help
It's Easter, so it must be time to fix the parental computer ( Read more... ) -
Making the Difference
A more cheerful post after the ones of late.
I'm a member of St John Ambulance in Oxford - it's my main "hobby", and I thoroughly enjoy it. At the moment, they're running a big drive called "The Difference" - it's part fundraising, part awareness-raising, and part encouraging people to learn first aid, so that they could be "the difference" between ( Read more... ) -
Update on the Plea
Thanks to all of you who responded to my plea for help. If you haven't yet, there is still time.
A number of questions have been asked in the House about this, but only a few have been answered. The response is pasted below:
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Plea for help
I don’t often do this, but right now I think something Very Wrong is about to happen, and that there is still a chance to stop it, so I have to try.
( cut for length, but please, please read. ) -
I must be getting there...
I had a very long meeting today with my supervisor and a rather eminent paediatric ICU specialist ( Read more... ) -
Not impressed
I have spent an inordinate amount of time over the last week on the phone to the council. Why? Because I would rather like to exercise my democratic right to make an informed choice when I vote in the upcoming General Election. And I didn't have a polling card when they had clearly been delivered elsewhere. And last time I lived in this ( Read more... ) -
postit note planning
You know how sometimes you want to write down a plan, but don't know where to start ( Read more... ) -
Michael's Kitchen
Oh. My. Word. I think I may have just died and gone to heaven.
I have just been to dinner at Michael's Kitchen, as an old friend from high school was visiting, and it came highly recommended from people in my lab. Now, I knew that the chef is meant to have a Michelin star, and that the food was meant to be good, but I wasn't expecting anything ( Read more... ) -
How not to catch a train to london
I had a meeting in London yesterday. It started at 10am.
( In which there is train chaos galore ) -
Life is good
(deep breath ( Read more... )