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Wednesday, June 29, 2005 1:08 AM

Greatest people voted for by their nation

Four lists to compare of the greatest people voted for by their nation. I will let you interpret the national differences based upon these choices. Top 10 greatest Britons 1. Churchill 2. Brunel 3. Diana 4. Darwin 5. Shakespeare 6. Newton 7. Lennon 8.
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Wednesday, April 06, 2005 2:03 AM

Re-living my youth

Back in the heady days of 1977 I caught a train down to Brighton on the south coast of England and went to see Star Wars at the Odeon cinema on the sea front. As did many, I came out transfixed by the effects, story and characterisation and proceeded
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Friday, February 04, 2005 12:36 AM

VSLive SF and WSE

I will be at VSLive in SF arriving on Sunday evening to give two short 30 minute talks on WSE 2.0. The first is on security and the other on the WSE messaging APIs that enable you to use TCP and alternative messaging patterns that are not simply HTTP
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Thursday, December 23, 2004 4:06 PM

Smart Watch Frustration - A Christmas tale of woe

I must by cursed to never have a working Smart watch . I seem to part of an insanity experiment. Here is the history of my experience for your enjoyment at Christmas time. My sad tale of woe. I wander into the company store and excitedly purchase a Fossil
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Thursday, December 16, 2004 12:38 AM

Building my Christmas present.

A couple of months ago my wife asked me whether she could listen to her favourite internet radio station on the HiFi stereo system that we have in our living room, rather than having to have the speakers on the PC in the office turned up to maximum volume.
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Monday, November 22, 2004 1:25 PM

First Solo Sail

I did my first solo sail on the waters of lake Union in Seattle yesterday. It reminder me of the time when I took my dad's car out for the first time after having passed my driving test eons ago. All you concentrated on was not slamming into anyone else
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Thursday, November 11, 2004 10:38 PM

Life now as the WSE Program Manager

With much of the work done for version 2.0 of System.Xml and with Dare’s departure from the XML team to MSN, I decided that it was also time for me to look for new adventures. I have taken the job as the WSE Program Manager left vacant by Keith Ballinger’s
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Monday, October 04, 2004 12:11 AM

The end comes swift

Our bearded dragon lizard died suddenly on Saturday. We had been caring for him plenty over the last month, taking him to the vet for tests (he was pronounced healthy which was odd really), changing his environment, enticing him with as many delicious
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Thursday, September 23, 2004 10:26 PM

Samurai Jack Episodes 49-52

For those c onnoisseurs of the greatest cartoon of all time living in the USA, the next four episodes of Samurai Jack are being broadcast this Saturday, the 25th September on Cartoon Network. Episode 50 looks particulary enthralling. This list is taken
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 11:20 PM

Samurai Jack Heaven

I have just ordered Samurai Jack Season 1 DVD from the great virtual shop and seeing that this has a sales rank of 74, with every review at five stars reviews you can see why. A cult classic that I will inflict on everyone to the point of tears. Now I
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Friday, February 20, 2004 1:02 AM

DCOM to .NET Phase Transistion

Looks like William and I have had the same thoughts over the weeknend about clearing out books. I decide to tackle the final bastillion of chaos in my house and sort my home office and especially my bookshelves. Since writing my book on System.Xml v2,
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Wednesday, January 14, 2004 1:46 AM

Not an iPod Sheep

Today I picked up my rash and purely impulsive Christmas buy, a Fossil Wrist.NET Smart watch . It was probably sub-consciously induced by the new kid who came to our school (around 1977) with a calculator on his watch. No matter that it was impossible
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Monday, November 24, 2003 2:50 AM

The joy is undescribable as England beat Australia in Australia in the Rugby World Cup Final

England win the rugby world cup in Australia.
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Friday, November 21, 2003 4:17 AM

Samurai Jack makes me want to fight

Taekwondo is the best martial art. Jack is the best cartoon
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Tuesday, November 18, 2003 3:29 AM

Samurai Jack season continues

What more is there to life.
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