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Apr
30th
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Apr
11th
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OK, so I’m sitting in my cube at the moment, on a nice sunny Thursday afternoon. It’s day 4 in America, I’m still not fully adjusted to the time (I keep waking up at 4am), so am having some coffee.

A recap of my trip so far:

Woke up early Monday morning to get to Heathrow on time for my flight (3 hours beforehand). On arriving I wasn’t convinced that the ‘quick bag drop’ was going to be quick, turning out to be the better part of an hour, at which point I joined the next queue.

It seems like…

Jul
28th
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Jul
9th
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Of all the Starbucks in all the cities...

Was greeted by a familiar “Jon?!” in Starbucks this morning.

It was none other than the Job, the American Engineer in Cambridge, who was a staple of second year life.

I was aware he was visiting the UK sometime around next weekend, but to have him one person back in Starbucks!

Jun
28th
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May
24th
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Tickets Please...

1) Someone will want to see your ticket/you need to put it in the machine to get out. Have it handy.

2) Do not put it in your handbag, it will take you ages to find.

May
16th
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If you haven’t heard the song, it’s quite amusing. If you have heard the song, now there’s a slightly amusing video to go with it.

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Does not compute

I saw a sign on my way to work this morning, it read:

“6 for the price of 4,
The price acupuncture should be”

May
12th
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mythtv is almost there!

Well I managed to get my TV output looking like proper TV last night, w00t!

(I’m also posting this from the train on my mobile, double w00t!!)