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2008

January
- 2nd
  - Post Hair
- 4th
  - Album spice girls and tate modern
- 6th
  - Album behind oak close
- 7th
- 9th
  - 8:15 p.m. RMS considers devoting himself to study the other great mystery of the universe - women.
- 10th
  - Post Mini-tasers?
- 11th
  - Post Binary stopgapping
  - 3:16 p.m. Testing new features!
  - 11:52 a.m. Gizmodo on what's coming at Macworld 2008: "...it may be some kind of magic tablet..."
- 14th
  - Post Betterlympics
- 15th
  - 4:35 p.m. Fretting.
- 16th
  - 4:40 p.m. Going to buy newspapers. My god, has it come to this?
  - 4:29 p.m. HOWTO make money from Free software: be MySQL and sell yourself to Sun for a cool billion.
- 21st
  - 4:27 p.m. The Ugly Truth About Anonymity Online: "Hint: if you see a van with several antennas arranged in some geometric pattern on the roof, that would not be a positive development."
- 22nd
  - Post Remember the LazyWeb?
  - 2:48 p.m. Waiting for the gas man. GAS MAN! GAS MAN! GAS MAN!
- 23rd
  - 5:58 p.m. Off to see Balls of Fury. Hmm.
  - 3:20 p.m. Wrestling PHP.
  - 9:27 a.m. Why can't you put envelopes in the recycling bag? Is it the glue?
- 24th
  - Post "Not plagiarism, just illegal"
  - Album eating and buying
  - 3:15 p.m. Enjoying the sun after 3 solid weeks of grey.
  - 1:08 p.m. Free top quality science fiction.
- 26th
  - 9:56 a.m. Testing updates from tinytwitter.
- 27th
  - Album bristol city centre, shopping
  - 3:06 p.m. Installing an EPSON DX4450 on Ubuntu 7.10. Wish me luck.
  - 11:03 a.m. Missing the last set(s?) of djokovic vs tsonga...
- 30th
  - 5:03 p.m. Building an aspelund!
- 31st
  - Post 1998-2008
  - Album hd-dvd
  - 4:36 p.m. Cashing seven years worth of pennies.
  - 9:49 a.m. Car insurance is up for renewal. My current provider turns out to be the cheapest. Convenient or suspicious?
February
- 1st
  - Post Fiction
  - Post Abusing archive.org for backup purposes
  - Post Amazon Associates
  - Album numismatics
  - 5:05 p.m. Waiting contentedly.
  - 3:33 p.m. Microsoft+Yahoo: The AOL+Time Warner of the 2000s IMHO.
- 2nd
  - Album A s.s. great britain
  - Album B floating harbour tour
  - Album C clifton suspension bridge, cave
- 3rd
  - Album the mall
  - 2:01 p.m. Turning my back to the checkout so I don't see my present...
- 4th
  - Album bus
  - 8:15 p.m. Eating raw chili peppers really does cure a headache.
  - 8:11 p.m. Watching the mad girl dance.
  - 5:03 p.m. 40 minutes there, two hours back. Buses suck.
  - 9:08 a.m. Getting the X73 into town. It's cold.
- 5th
  - 6:32 p.m. Fantasising: Obama/Paul bipartisan ticket.
  - 10:01 a.m. Does old tech get cheaper with time? Not necessarily. DDR1 is now about 3 times the price of DDR2.
- 6th
  - Album parkway station
  - 9:11 p.m. England 1 - 0 Switzerland.
- 7th
  - Post Internet destruction for oil?
- 8th
  - Album travelling to london
  - 7:54 p.m. Heh. The ball of the foot is actually in a completely different place to where i've always thought it was.
  - 7:26 p.m. How do undersea cables cross rough terrain? Do they stretch across submarine gorges like rope bridges?
  - 12:22 p.m. I only ever seem to update this when i'm waiting for something, and this time i'm waiting for a train.
- 9th
  - Album out in london
- 10th
  - Album A madame tussauds
  - Album B pubs, chinese new year
- 12th
  - Post Gmail's dot-ignorance
  - Album drive to work
  - 4:01 p.m. Trojan.Silentbanker is scary. Avoid online banking on Windows. (via Ian via Dave)
  - 11:58 a.m. Knowing somebody's phone number is now an indicator that you don't know them that well.
- 13th
  - Album back to the s.s. great britain and quay
  - 5:45 p.m. Not allowed to see something in tesco...
- 14th
  - Album walking round bristol
- 15th
  - Post FCrackZip
  - Post Out With A Bang Foundation
  - Album book signing, bowling
  - 5:13 p.m. Queuing to see Jordan at The Mall! Seriously.
- 16th
  - Album bath
  - 8:24 p.m. Whoah, there's a new Culture book! I missed that one.
- 17th
  - Post Kosovo declares independence
  - Album storage in asda
  - 8:58 p.m. Bed time.
- 18th
  - Post 3 Mobile Mail
  - Album sunset at hospital
  - 10:42 a.m. The new EOS 450D only supports SD cards. Is this the beginning of the end for CompactFlash?
- 19th
  - Post RIP HD-DVD
  - Post Ron Paul won Nevada
  - Album frosty morning
  - 4:11 p.m. Planning much driving.
- 20th
  - 5:08 p.m. Going to see Juno.
  - 9:03 a.m. Our post office/pharmacy never opens on time...
- 21st
  - 9:40 a.m. Hypothesis: if some genres of music "all sound the same", then it should be possible to write a more efficient compressor for that genre.
- 22nd
  - Post Phun is amazing
  - 5:08 p.m. Last time I recommended a Mac to someone was 1996, and it was probably a PowerMac 9500. Now it's a MacBook.
  - 11:21 a.m. C64 games on Wii Virtual Console. The "abandonware" excuse will become harder to defend.
- 23rd
  - Album A bristol zoo
  - Album B birthday cake disaster
- 24th
  - Album A cadbury world
  - Album B west midlands safari park
- 25th
  - Post Barack Obama vs Hillary Clinton
  - Album recycling, duck tape
- 26th
  - Post 10 years of lynz
  - Album A openttd on n95
  - Album B ukt car park
  - 5:03 p.m. My ride's in dry dock! Damned super secret companies.
- 27th
  - Post Model number bling
  - Post L2 cache
  - 5:05 p.m. Wishing I could ride my bike to work.
  - 10:53 a.m. "Prime Minister, there's been an earthquake in Hazlemere"
- 28th
  - Post KDE vs GNOME
- 29th
  - 9:52 a.m. Opera seems to be an order of magnitude faster than Firefox for executing certain Javascript.
March
- 1st
  - Album A cardiff on st david's day
  - Album B millennium stadium tour
  - Album C cardiff castle
  - Album D cardiff blues vs munster
  - 7:51 p.m. Just participated in my first pitch invasion!
  - 4:54 p.m. In the terraces at Cardiff Arms Park!
  - 10:42 a.m. Going to Cardiff.
- 2nd
  - 3:42 p.m. Hypothesis: most photos taken on cellphones stay on cellphones and are lost when the handset is upgraded.
- 6th
  - 7:26 a.m. Gettin' on my bike.
- 9th
  - Album A severn way walk
- 10th
  - Album cycling across the field
- 11th
  - Album flowers in the bin
- 12th
  - Album parking at the rugby club
  - 9:18 p.m. Bloody everybody has an N95. I've seen 12 or 13 in the wild just on a couple of weekends out.
- 14th
  - Album ferry to roscoff
  - 1:53 p.m. Need a remote control...
- 15th
  - Album day in france
- 16th
  - Album A arriving at plymouth
  - Album B wolfson college, oxford
- 17th
  - Album wildlife at the rugby club
  - 3:16 p.m. Contemplating bendy men. The cleaners stole our old ones.
- 19th
  - Album sunny morning at the rugby club
- 20th
  - 8:36 p.m. Scanning and sorting old receipts, ready for the shredder.
- 21st
  - Album wells and glastonbury
- 22nd
  - Album oakwood, saundersfoot
  - 9:04 a.m. Going to Megafobia!
- 23rd
  - Album cheddar gorge & caves
  - 3:09 p.m. Sitting on a hill in Cheddar eating a cookie in the sun.
  - 10:24 a.m. Going to Cheddar Gorge!
- 26th
  - 10:29 p.m. Worry is a disease. You are not born with it. You catch it. It can be cured.
  - 8:59 a.m. Working for my car. Need to simplify.
- 30th
  - Album breen sands
  - 8:26 p.m. Modern version of the pcAnywhere + flashing Excel macro epilepsy attack
- 31st
  - Album bendy man
  - 12:28 p.m. Cold pasta.
April
- 1st
  - Album birthday food
  - 12:28 p.m. Wii fit!!
- 2nd
  - Album sunset outside the house
- 3rd
  - Album at the wrong holiday inn
- 4th
  - 1:57 p.m. Actual honest paid work!
- 5th
  - Album A driving to land's end
  - Album B land's end
  - Album C porthcurno
  - 2:10 p.m. At Lands End.
- 6th
  - Album A premier inn
  - Album B eden project
  - 7:12 p.m. Deflecting asteroids might not be so hard...
- 7th
  - Post Genocide by default
  - 4:19 p.m. Going to a mexican 40th birthday dinner. I have promised to try something new.
  - 6:32 a.m. Waiting for the shower.
- 8th
  - Album amaryllis
  - 11:09 a.m. We just had chicken fajitas as it turned out. Must try harder next time.
- 9th
  - 4:02 p.m. Went to work with no trousers on today!
- 10th
  - 4:24 p.m. Wondering when to spring a surprise...
- 11th
  - 7:06 p.m. Apparently Gary Oldman is younger than Gary Numan.
  - 8:49 a.m. Holihalfday.
- 13th
  - Post War machine
  - 8:34 a.m. Upgrading to Wordpress 2.5...
- 15th
  - 1:24 p.m. Making progress, in general.
- 16th
  - Album tree in aztec west
- 17th
  - 2:34 p.m. We are all in constant communication with the future. Me especially.
- 19th
  - Album shopping in bristol
  - 10:33 a.m. Located and bought Mario Kart Wii!
- 20th
  - Post Milkybar White Moments
  - 8:48 p.m. Editing a 1.8 million line file with vi.
  - 5:25 p.m. Bugfixing.
- 21st
  - Album lake at aztec west
- 23rd
  - Album A cycling to work in spring
  - Album B walking round aztec west
  - Album C cycling home
- 24th
  - Post Dark Season
  - Album sitting outside starbucks
  - 7:44 p.m. Avocado + Soy Sauce = Awesome!
- 25th
  - 8:42 p.m. Walked into Game and just asked for a copy of Wii Fit and they had one!
- 26th
  - Album three brooks nature reserve
- 27th
  - Album A lunch at la grotta
  - Album B new dresses
  - 1:41 p.m. Having an eye test for the first time in about 2 years.
  - 12:41 p.m. Back in the city centre consuming...
May
- 2nd
  - Album the bridge inn
  - 8:03 p.m. At a wedding!
- 3rd
  - Album A dash to york
- 4th
  - Album B back to manchester
  - Album C proposing at dalton ellis
  - Album D going back to the hotel
  - Album E hard rock cafe
  - Album F the manchester wheel
  - 6:33 p.m. I proposed to Rhiannon today! :)
- 5th
  - Album lowry hotel and travelodge
- 10th
  - Album A lunch in the city centre
  - Album B return to longleat safari park
- 11th
  - Post Comparing JPEGs
  - Album back garden
- 13th
  - 5:36 p.m. Wearing my hat for the first time this year.
- 14th
  - Album drive to anglesey
  - 5:46 p.m. Preparing for a long long drive to Anglesey.
- 15th
  - Album penrhos coastal park
- 16th
  - Album A trearddur bay
  - Album B south stack lighthouse
  - Album C breakwater park
  - Album D wylfa power station
  - Album E moelfre
- 17th
  - Album B cycling to trefignath
  - Album C walk on the beach
- 18th
  - Album A trampolining
  - Album B baby spiders
- 19th
  - 8:39 p.m. Hot and stifling or cold and empty?
- 20th
  - Post Fire and Ice
  - Post Being forced off Free software
- 21st
  - 11:08 p.m. Just watched Manchester United win the champions league.
  - 8:33 a.m. I get the best reception in the third cubicle.
- 22nd
  - 3:16 p.m. They've installed a 6-digit alphanumeric password to the toilets in the city centre office, the madmen.
- 25th
  - Album walk on studland beach
- 26th
  - Album lunch at the seymour arms
- 28th
  - Album england v USA at wembley
  - 5:37 p.m. On the train to Wembley to see England v USA!
- 29th
  - Post Why fonts should be like Wikipedia
- 30th
  - 11:05 a.m. New experience: opening an alarmed emergency exit and leading my team down the fire escape. Thrilling!
- 31st
  - Album thermae bath spa
June
- 2nd
  - Album A bike shed at work
- 3rd
  - Post Theme Park was years ahead of its time
  - Post You're fired
- 4th
  - 8:37 a.m. Well done Obama! Now watch out for the Republican sniper bots...
- 6th
  - Album dinner in thornbury
- 7th
  - Album A saturday morning out
  - Album B scanned photo album
  - Album C fruit for dinner
- 8th
  - Album A tyntesfield
  - Album B boyzone in cardiff
- 9th
  - Album log pile in the rugby club car park
- 10th
  - 5:14 p.m. Walking across the M5 sliproad.
- 12th
  - 8:19 p.m. Scanning scanning scanning...
- 13th
  - Album dinner at Preview
- 14th
  - Album repotting
- 15th
  - Album A flying to porto
  - Album B lucy and ralph at the house
  - 6:10 a.m. Waiting in Bristol airport, keeping an eye out for terrorists.
- 16th
  - Album A morning in the house
  - Album B cabadelo breakwater
  - Album C viana do castelo town centre
  - Album D santa luzia hotel and church
- 17th
  - Album A kinder joy toy
  - Album B walk with ralph
  - Album C evening barbeque in the garden
- 18th
  - Album B walk round the churchyard
  - Album C lucy on the roof
  - Album D copying photos
  - Album E relaxing in the garden
  - Album F moledo beach
  - Album G lunch in caminha
  - Album H return to monte santa tecla
- 19th
  - Album B barcelos market
  - Album C barcelos town
  - Album D esposende beach
  - Album F ralph on the beach at esposende
- 20th
  - Album flying home to bristol
- 22nd
  - Album amaryllis
- 27th
  - Album A car engine
  - Album B camping in wimbledon park
- 28th
  - Album A queueing
  - Album B wimbledon
- 30th
  - Post English GCSE
July
- 4th
  - Album jongleurs
- 5th
  - Album A clarks village
  - Album B first look at the boxes from brazil
- 6th
  - Album unpacking boxes
- 9th
  - Post Rdiff-backup and duplicity
- 12th
  - Album B car accident
  - Album C shopping in birmingham
- 13th
  - Album B star city
- 14th
  - Post Windows XP will live forever
- 18th
  - Album eating at bella italia
- 20th
  - Album big pit
- 24th
  - Album A training room
  - Album B cycling home
- 25th
  - Album arriving at the red shoot inn
- 26th
  - Album B bournemouth, oceanarium
  - Album C afc bournemouth vs bristol city fc
  - Album D dinner at caesar's
- 27th
  - Post My Amiga is alive!
  - Album A reading in the sun
  - Album B lunch at the willett arms
  - Album C old stuff, a1200
- 30th
  - Album out at the venue
August
- 1st
  - Album B waiting outside the beaufort arms
- 2nd
  - Album A lunch at la grotta
  - Album B bristol harbourside festival
- 3rd
  - Post Perfectionism
  - Post AIbortion
- 4th
  - Album local graffiti
- 5th
  - Post Programmer-archaeologists
  - Post Using email filters properly
- 6th
  - Album caterpillar in the sugar snaps
- 7th
  - Post Thailand's GTA IV ban
- 12th
  - Album no parking
- 15th
  - Album B lucy
- 16th
  - Album C lucy investigating
- 19th
  - Album miserable morning, bruise
- 21st
  - Album shuttered filton
- 23rd
  - Album B max and jet
- 24th
  - Album B walk down lon trefignath
  - Album C tess, max and jet
- 27th
  - Album graffiti
- 29th
  - Album bristol, banksy, sergios
- 30th
  - Album A train to clifton down
  - Album B swimming in the sea at breen
- 31st
  - Post Die spammers die
September
- 2nd
  - Post Google Chrome
- 4th
  - Album rainbow at the mall
- 5th
  - Post KDE 4 is almost there!
- 13th
  - Album A asda car park
  - Album B walk to bains fryer
- 14th
  - Album cardiff bay
- 17th
  - Post Lloydsifax TSBOS
  - 7:29 p.m. Font Embedding?
- 18th
  - Post Dreamhost backup + rsync
  - Album gas and electricity meters
- 20th
  - Album A cat on the windowsill, bournemouth
  - Album B cruise to brownsea island
  - Album C poole train station
- 25th
  - Album archive set 2 in bag
- 26th
  - Album A world's biggest coffee morning
  - Album B cabot circus
- 27th
  - Album dyrham park, newark park, wedding venues
October
- 2nd
  - Album drooping amaryllis
- 3rd
  - Album at the venue
- 4th
  - Album A hit or miss inn
  - Album B lacock abbey, the courts
- 5th
  - Album wedding fayre
- 7th
  - Album cake for us
- 9th
  - Album cake for work
- 10th
  - Album A autumn tree
  - Album B interesting clouds
- 11th
  - Album A train to london
  - Album B lunch in kensington
  - Album C victoria & albert museum
  - Album D wembley park to stadium
  - Album E england vs kazakhstan
- 12th
  - Album A pruned tree
  - Album B wingmirror cobweb
  - Album C bradley stoke tesco
- 14th
  - Album manchester airport travelodge
- 16th
  - Album A manchester airport
  - Album B quarry bank mill
  - Album C back at manchester uni
  - Album D first evening in manchester
- 17th
  - Album A holiday inn, etap, salford quays
  - Album B old trafford
  - Album C back at the etap
  - Album D dinner and movie
- 18th
  - Album A tram junction, breakfast
  - Album B dunham massey
  - Album C tatton park gardens
  - Album D salford quays at night
- 19th
  - Album A etap hotel room
  - Album B little moreton hall
  - Album C biddulph grange garden
- 25th
  - Post SSDs an end to disk thrashing?
  - Album A westbury court garden
  - Album B the kymin
- 28th
  - Album A autumnal tree
- 31st
  - Album B pizza hut at the mall
November
- 1st
  - Album tortworth court and eastwood park wedding venues
- 5th
  - Post Quantum of Solace geek notes
  - Post Historic week
  - Album around bath
- 6th
  - Album hong kong jigsaw
- 8th
  - Album window in library
- 9th
  - Post RSA secret key challenges discontinued!
  - Album A demolished tesco
  - Album B houses of parliament jigsaw
- 14th
  - Album seeing ralph in the uk
- 15th
  - Album A lucy, ralph, ashwood drive, walks
  - Album B lucy in the loft
  - Album C evening, history from the loft
- 16th
  - Album D walk on the beach
  - Album E upstairs cloakroom
- 19th
  - Album dropping rhiannon off at heathrow
- 23rd
  - Post VAT cut will be a mini-Y2K
  - 9:52 p.m. Just played Sonic 1 on a PS2. Old games are hard and rubbish.
  - 11:41 a.m. Uploading Volume 43.
- 24th
  - 6:35 p.m. Made our first offer on a house.
- 25th
  - 11:33 a.m. Passed my mock Foundation exam on day 0 of the training without any actual training! :)
- 26th
  - 11:36 a.m. Dealing with accounts nonsense. Pay your bills on time you deadbeats.
- 28th
  - Album gavin and matt arrive
- 29th
  - Album A cold dog
  - Album B bath christmas market, abbey, views
  - Album C weston-super-mare
- 30th
  - Post The pub in the Wonderful Christmastime video
  - Album bowling
December
- 2nd
  - Album kicked-in kitchen door
- 5th
  - Album A bike at night
  - 10:28 p.m. At an American Supper Disco. I fucking hate everything.
- 6th
  - 3:40 p.m. Mmmm... steak and ale pie.
- 7th
  - Album frosty walk with rhiannon's mum
- 9th
  - Post Mini-reviews returns
  - Album dad's christmas present
- 10th
  - Album dinner at the carvery, ice
- 13th
  - Album A christmas shopping at the mall
  - Album B christmas tree
  - Album C dinner at the carvery
- 14th
  - Album A christmas tree in the daylight
  - Album B mall pathway
- 16th
  - 7:53 p.m. Uploaded 79 volumes.
  - 11:58 a.m. Suffering from man flu. No less than two days before an interview!
- 18th
  - Album interview in birmingham
- 20th
  - Post Northern Lights
- 21st
  - Album sherbourne's brake
- 24th
  - Album ralph by the fire, lucy, settlers
- 25th
  - Album A christmas day with ralph and lucy
  - Album B walk in broadstone park
  - Album C completed donut puzzle
- 26th
  - Album A walk in upton park
  - Album B walk on the beach
  - Album C sorted quality street
- 27th
  - Album delph woods
- 29th
  - Album tv in john lewis
- 30th
  - 8:47 p.m. Tagging photos. I've fallen way behind. Approx 23,537 to go.
- 31st
  - Album A icy spider web

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