Category Archives: Fun

Come to OggCamp

What: OggCamp
When: Sunday 25th October 2009
Where: Wolverhampton, UK
Who: Ubuntu UK Podcast and Linux Outlaws
Why: Hangover cure for LUGRadio Live 2009

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UDS Karmic Videos and HTML5 Goodness

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 …

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Retro Gaming via the Internet

About 20 years ago (shudder) I would often spend a Sunday afternoon playing Spectrum and Amstrad games with my good mate Keith. There was a small selection of games we’d play pretty often including some of the Julian Gollup games – Rebelstar, Rebelstar Raiders, Laser Squad and so on.

Once in a while I’ll spark …

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Things my 5 year old daughter loves

After seeing Petes Things my 9 month old daughter loves… it got me thinking about things my little girl loves..

Pancakes
London Taxis
Ballet
Cooking with Daddy
Charlie & Lola
Raggy
Pink Teddy
School
Sam (her brother)
Curry
Standing next to Daddy in bed at 7AM and waking him up with an index finger to the ribs.

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Amusing Matrix and Windows Parody

Ok, so Matrix parodies have been done to death, but this one from College Humor is actually pretty well done. Watch to the very end for the punchline :)

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Click here if you can’t see the plugin above.

Yes it needs flash, no that doesn’t make you a bad person for watching it.

Thanks to sladen …

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