January 2012 – streams of unconsciousness

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More Balls

29 January 20122 February 2012

Last night (28th January 2012) was the 2011/12 Event Riders Association Ball. The venue was Headley Stud, Newbury(ish). The physical location was the heavily

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I should get up

28 January 2012

*sets the scene* It is 9am Saturday. I am propped up in my lovely, lovely bed with lovely, lovely clean bed-linen and my lovely, lovely

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A full(er) house

27 January 2012

Wednesday evening I drove a rented van, picked up a couple of items of furniture from Sophie’s flat, delivered them to my house, picked up

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Bothering an internet near you

24 January 201224 January 2012

I have decided to take a leaf out of Young Masher‘s book. I’m sorry about that. I’ll stick it back in with some sellotape. But

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Shiny shoes and a chance meeting on a Parisian street

23 January 201223 January 2012

I wore my Dress shoes to work today. I’m preparing my feet for the Ball on Saturday. There may be some tripping the light fantastic.

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The surprising thing about Hamlet

23 January 2012

Regular Twitter friends will know that, on Friday, I went in to London to watch the Young Vic’s ‘Hamlet’, featuring Michael Sheen in the title

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Friends met and unmet

20 January 201220 January 2012

People not on Twitter won’t get this. Because Twitter is a real-time/near-real-time communications medium, it is remarkably easy to establish relationships with Twitter ‘friends’. I

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Balls

19 January 2012

I’m going to a ‘do’ next week; it’s the Annual Event-Riders Association Ball. Yesterday afternoon I started to dig around, to make sure that I

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It’s worse than that, it’s dead Jim

11 January 2012

The studio laptop started throwing BSOD error messages a couple of days ago. So I began running a series of deep-scan diagnostics which, eventually, firmly pointed

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