General postings about whatever
The day finally came this past week when I was finally released from Nokia based hell on Earth.
On Tuesday September, 14th was the day of my release. I can only liken the feeling to the one a convict whose just served 40 years in a Turkish prison. Ok perhaps that’s a bit dramatic, but it’s really not far off.
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On Friday I left work at 1pm to meet up with my pal Dave (M0VMC) to head up to the Peak District to do some… Read More »Walking in Staffs and Derbyshire…
With my recent re-ignition of all things Gaelic and Scottish, I’ve been listening to more traditional Scottish songs, which are full of the sounds of… Read More »Learning to play the Tin Whistle
Over the last few weeks this has come up at my work a few times and I’ve just been watching The Gadget Show on Five when they came up a segment on this exact topic. I figure it’s all too coincidental to not blog about it.
This won’t work every time, but from my own experiences it has worked each time. I’ve never personally filled a laptop with liquid or sunk a mobile phone (either I’m just more careful or really lucky), but I know a number of people that have done this. So here is the advice I’ve given in all the cases an d it’s managed to work. You must follow the advice closely and NOT try and rush the process!!! I can’t say that enough, DO NOT RUSH THE PROCESS!!!
Here it goes.
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We’ve now been in Fredericton, NB for nearly a week now. Only one more day before we pull out and head back to Ontario again. It’s been a good week here and Nana Shirley has had a great time with the kids. The kids have been staying with her in her condo while Yuki and I stayed in the guest suite they have in the building. It’s been so nice for us not to have to wake up to the kids each morning hahah not sure Nana Shirley can say the same thing though 🙂 Mind you, she does have “Minnie” her little dog that needs to get up every morning about 5 for a walk outside.
I must get some more pics of the girls with Minnie as well.. but she’s pretty skittish of the kids (and adults too really).
Continue reading to see about the trip to St Andrews…. (photos from the day are in Canada – 2010 – Group 3.
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