Category Archives: Fun

A Blue Ocean on the Land

By popey | Published: March 11, 2010
Google have finally (street)mapped most of the UK. Look at all that blue! From Land’s End.. ..to John o’Groats.. and pretty much everywhere in between. Including my own back yard! Not found myself on it yet, but have had a great time ‘driving’ around the country. Found anything fun? Leave a comment
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Pick me up with Apples and Toast

By popey | Published: February 10, 2010
Feeling a bit rotten at the moment as I’ve been off work ill for a few days with some kind of bug. Apparently I’m on the BRAT diet so my wife says. Basically this means eating very basic stuff like bread and apples. I’m pretty sick of eating toast and sliced apple so wanted to [...]
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Jono Turning 40 – Wishlist Predictable

By popey | Published: September 10, 2009
I saw this tweet from the Ubuntu community Manager, Jono Bacon, and thought I’d take a look at his wishlist. Click for bigger Of course he’s probably changed it by the time you look at it now I said that!
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Come to OggCamp

By popey | Published: August 25, 2009
What: OggCamp When: Sunday 25th October 2009 Where: Wolverhampton, UK Who: Ubuntu UK Podcast and Linux Outlaws Why: Hangover cure for LUGRadio Live 2009 Want to know more? Click the button.
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UDS Karmic Videos and HTML5 Goodness

By admin | Published: July 3, 2009
I noticed that the videos from the most recent Ubuntu Developer Summit are now online, and thought I’d have a play with the new embedded HTML5 video stuff in Firefox 3.5. Rather than view all the videos by downloading them individually I thought I’d make a page where I can view them all sequentially. Here is [...]
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