28 June 2004
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Bestofme Symphony – 30th Edition
Greetings fellow lobsters and welcome to the 30th Bestofme Symphony. This week’s compositive offering includes a diverse selection of musical styles and techniques. So without further ado….
Overture – School of Rock (Comp – Andrew Ian Dodge – Dodgeblogium)
Our evening’s entertainment opens with this prelude featuring a number of modern rock [...]
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25 June 2004
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In Tech
I’d like you to do the following please:
Load Google
Type XSet
Click on my page (it’s normally second from the top)
Now here’s the deal. For some reason I have never managed to hit the top spot in Google for the word XSet (despite my domain name actually being XSet.co.uk) and I’ve just done a quick review to [...]
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25 June 2004
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Find out which lonny you are at Rum and Monkey
You are Charles VI of France, also known as Charles the Mad or Charles the Well-Beloved!
A fine, amiable and dreamy young man, skilled in horsemanship and archery, you were also from a long line of dribbling madmen. King at 12 and quickly married to your sweetheart, [...]
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25 June 2004
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Because I now have an MP3 player. So the first 20 tracks on random are:
Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) – Jimi Hendrix
Love Hate Game – SOil
Can’t Hold Us Down – Christina Aguilara (meant ot delete this one!)
See You When You’re 40 – Dido
Shanti/Ashtangi – Madonna
They Can’t Take That Away From Me – Frank Sinatra
Momma Cried [...]
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25 June 2004
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And the game was found over at the ever erudite Bad Example.
SCORING:
Give yourself one point for every “yes” answer
21-25: True Retrosexual – The code of honor, decency, and reliability you have adopted will serve you well throughout your life, even though it will probably be cut short by a heart attack at age 45. Men [...]
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25 June 2004
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In Tech
I spent quite a while buggin people to get Atom Feeds… and here’s the problem. Most of the bugged have actually gone and done it but not all of them know what they are for. So, for the benefit of those who’ve yet to discover the joys of content syndication here is Rob’s Quick Guide [...]
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24 June 2004
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There have been a number of people recently who have been getting started on the property ladder. Jim and Clancy have just grabbed themselves new places, Tilesey has bought a flat, Markiss bought his house last year…
and I’m starting to get a bit narked by all this nesting.
You want to know why?
Simply it’s because I [...]
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22 June 2004
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In Tech
My Non-RSS blog roll is shrinking. Maybe this is due to the simple fact that I spend more time than I should nagging people both here and in the comments of there own blogs. Maybe it has more to do with blogger’s recent revamp whereby they offer Atom feeds as standard. Either way, having nagged [...]
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21 June 2004
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Some of you (and you know who you are) are only too aware of the pitfalls of Amazon … especially when you’ve had a few and are back in front of the computer checkin on your roll. Amazon offers a host of wonderment, a veritable conucopia of collectable fun and it doesn’t even matter that [...]
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21 June 2004
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find your geek decade at spacefem.com
(Snaffled from LeeAnn faster than Sonic on speed)
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