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Archive for November, 2005

24th November 2005

Wow - is it that easy?

To our collective joy, astonishment and delight, Apple have opened a store in Trafford Park, Manchester.
Yes, ‘Designed by Apple in California’ (built somewhere else if at all possible) and it’s actually here! Even better, we went to the Grand Opening and we’ve got five ‘Trafford Centre (Apple logo)’ tee-shirts (XL) to prove it (Designed by [...]

23rd November 2005

Itsaseasyasabc

Yup - it looks like the iMac G5 is F****d Up Beyond All Recogition (just in case my mum doesn’t know what FUBAR means).
[UPDATE]
The computer was supplied by a company called ABC, who have now requested that I remove my description of their service or face legal action.

16th November 2005

Mad for Mods

So while I wait for the results of extensive tests on the iMac G5, I’m working on the office eMac which I brought home for the interim. It has only the base set of apps for work installed - and no music software.
<whisper>You could always play the guitar Jim</whisper>
But then, while doing some research for [...]

5th November 2005

Sheer Poetry

One of the sites I’ve been developing while I should have been working on the 50th Anniversary Edition, is Sheerpoetry.co.uk.
Those of you who have been following my progress (and grumblings) in this section of the site will probably express surprise that someone who confesses such disinterest in lyrics should find himself responsible for a poetry [...]

Here’s Jimmy!

OK, so I’ve just watched ‘The Shining’ for the first time.
I’m long overdue for an update, and my apologies to anyone who still pops in to find out what’s happening to the 50th Anniversary Edition.
And for anyone who’s asking the question, the answer is ‘I’ve been busy with work’. It’s very simple really, I’m [...]

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