Category Archives: Fun

Finding live music with Songkick

I made a recent resolution to myself that I should listen to more music, and go and see more live gigs. The last gig I went to was probably over 10 years ago – I don’t count the folk music at the Farnham Beer Festival as a proper gig :D

So I was very interested …

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Aubergine

Thanks to Peter Stevens for pointing this video out to me. I’d not seen it before, and it raised a smile. Those of an impatient disposition might want to skip to 2 minutes in to the video. It’s only 4 minutes long in total and is worth watching in full. Although you might find …

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A Blue Ocean on the Land

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

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 …

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Jono Turning 40 – Wishlist Predictable

I saw this tweet from the Ubuntu community Manager, Jono Bacon, and thought I’d take a look at his wishlist.

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Of course he’s probably changed it by the time you look at it now I said that!

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