28 January 2006
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I first heard about this book several months ago on the ChurchBass mailing list. It’s not a book about playing bass in a church context, so the discussion didn’t carry on very long, but it is a book about Jesus. … Continue reading
25 January 2006
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For quite a while I’ve been playing a few characters in a free online world called Cantr II; on the associated message boards the other day, I saw mention of IKEA: The Roleplaying Game, which is one for all the … Continue reading
24 January 2006
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… containing approximately 750ml of water boils in about 2:45 minutes. Unfortunately I overlooked some of the chunks of time in the slow cooker salmon risotto I’m making tonight, so I’m reduced to scientific experiments (albeit useful ones – both … Continue reading
24 January 2006
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I made a mistake with my breadmaker last night and set it to a “dough only” program rather than a “bake a loaf” one. In that regard, it’s probably fortunate the the timer is broken and we can no longer … Continue reading
23 January 2006
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When we visited our friends, Ian and Alison, last May, we were highly impressed by their kettle. Instead of having a tiny gauge to show how much water is inside, it was a clear glass bowl. Jane and I have … Continue reading
22 January 2006
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For Christmas my parents kindly gave me a copy of Jamie Oliver’s latest book, Jamie’s Italy. Over the last month I’ve been browsing through it and trying various recipes, all of which have been excellent so far. We were out … Continue reading
21 January 2006
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… it’s a bug! Via the Digg website, I’ve come across a link to a picture of the original computer bug. It was trapped in one of the early computers way back in 1945; this is where the now all-too-common … Continue reading
20 January 2006
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Earlier this month, I was reading the latest addition to the One Year Bible Blog (if you want to read the Bible in one year, this guides you through with commentary, pictures and links to the readings). If you look … Continue reading
19 January 2006
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Apparently a criminal in Australia was caught after the retired cartoonist he’d just robbed whipped up a quick caricature to hand to the police (full report in The Times, with a hat tip to Dave’s Cartoon Blog for uncovering it). … Continue reading
18 January 2006
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Last week, I read Wednesday’s Child, completing the set of Peter Robinson’s “Inspector Alan Banks” corpus. Chronologically it comes about mid-series but, as I’ve mentioned before, I rely on a lot on borrowed books and so have to take them … Continue reading