11 January 2013
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I am not entirely sure what tools the voice recognition in the Android version of Evernote draws on but I have to note that it works rather well. I have just been dictating my shopping list and the success rate … Continue reading
10 January 2013
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I saw an interesting post today from Charlie Stross on Tapeworm Logic, pondering how a (sentient, philosophising) tapeworm might view the world; an interesting exercise for the imagination.
9 January 2013
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If the title words ending -se all rhyme, you are probably Scottish, but my subject for today is not linguistics but rodents. See him yet? That should be clearer. Here is a close crop of our small, furry visitor. I … Continue reading
8 January 2013
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Given that my right ear still wasn’t up to 100% of my normal hearing, I think I did reasonably well at last night’s jazz jam down in Brightwell, although I did opt for electric rather than double bass (for the … Continue reading
7 January 2013
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This weekend Jane and I were playing a new game we bought called Red November. It is another co-operative game, like Pandemic which I have blogged about several times previously. The story of this one is that you are in … Continue reading
6 January 2013
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My challenge in playing guitar with the youth band (honorary membership!) this morning at St Clement’s was that I am suffering with a blocked ear. In what is hopefully a last ditch move, the cold that has been haunting me … Continue reading
5 January 2013
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Go on then… more pictures: This is one of the images I am most pleased with from my visit to the Pembrokeshire coast back in September and shows a magical woodland found just inland from Aber Mawr. I have finally … Continue reading
4 January 2013
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I’m not consciously trying to run my blog on a photo a day basis this year but that seems to be how it is panning out this year. Here is a shot I took of a seal (not a shark!) … Continue reading
3 January 2013
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Further to my previous post on experiments with dough enhancer, I have done another round with rye flour. Each of these loaves has 50g strong white bread flour, 350g rye flour, 8g yeast, 8g salt and 280g liquid. The one … Continue reading
2 January 2013
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I would find it impossible to pick a single favourite plant from my garden but, especially if I was allowed to further increase the scope by picking winners from various categories, I think this Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Diane’ would be … Continue reading