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Putting off what could be done tomorrow, today

The Polaroid camera returns

Polaroid of a car on a motorwayIt feels like only a few months ago that the final Polaroid film passed its sell-by date and many lamented the loss of our first experience of instant (or near-instant photography). But as soon as it leaves, it returns, with a brand new model (and new film!) hitting the market. Read the rest of this entry »

The day I won the European Cup (A weekend in Liverpool – Part Two)

Bill Shankly statue and ISo, finally, onto day two of my recent birthday trip to Liverpool. You can find part one here, if you’re so inclined.

Saturday. Breakfast seems as good a place as any start, so my Significant Other and I head for Jamie Carragher’s Sports Café Express. I mean, on a trip to Liverpool, where else could you go? Read the rest of this entry »

Normal service will resume shortly

Old testcardHello! Hello? Is there anyone still out there? Oh good. Hello! I’m back, but with another one of those annoying ‘holding posts’ where I don’t actually say anything of note beyond saying stay tuned, something will happen here soon. So, without further ado…Stay tuned, something will happen here soon! Read the rest of this entry »

New adventures

Tomorrow is the final day in my current job. Luckily a new, and hopefully more exciting and challenging, job awaits, after a nice few days off, of course. It’s always a little unnerving leaving the safety and comfort of a familiar job and surroundings, but I do think it is probably good for me to challenge myself once in a while, and take a few risks. Currently my commitments are few, with no kids and no mortgage, so if I can’t experiment now, when can I? Read the rest of this entry »

Baseball’s Opening Day (with bonus MLB predictions)

Food and drink at the baseballTonight, the 2010 baseball season begins, with the returning World Series champions facing their perennial rivals, the Boston Red Sox. Much like a new year, a new season offers all sort of promise, expectation and uncertainty. Will it be a good one or a disappointing one? Will the surprises inevitably thrown up be welcome or unwanted? Read the rest of this entry »

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