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Thumbs up

Lily gives Frank the finger. Sarah: Lily! That’s not a nice thing to do! Where did you learn that? Lily: Nana Corinne! Lily gives mummy a thumbs up.   In her defense, Nana Corinne claims to only have taught Lily … Continue reading

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MEASLES: A dangerous illness by ROALD DAHL (1986)

[The below text is by Roald Dahl - it's pretty heartbreaking really. It's amazing to think that people are still claiming vaccines are a bad thing due to profound ignorance and an ongoing misinformation campaign by the media (who knows … Continue reading

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Registry office marriage ceremony

I thought people might be interested in the ceremony/vows of a registry office marriage. I couldn’t find the vows used by marriage registrars in New Zealand so I asked for a copy at the local office. This copy is from … Continue reading

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Playing with Plex

Been playing with Plex. Pictures below break.

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VMware Fusion 2.0

Just to be fair to VMware, who I said needed to work on their Mac product but I doubted they would, I should mention that they did. They released 2.0 as a free update, and added the two main things … Continue reading

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Frank

Frank was born on the 22nd at 16:10. He weighed 3.68kg. Will write more later.

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Fluff

Fluffy 1997 – 2008 Fluffy, one of the most good-natured cats you could ever hope to meet, has passed away today. He was my companion throughout my teenage years – always there for comfort when I needed a friend, and … Continue reading

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Dodgy landlords

Most of you will have already heard about this, but it seems about time to mention it here anyway. I’m sure there’s a couple of you we don’t talk to so regularly who haven’t heard about it. Anyway, back at … Continue reading

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New software

I’ve decided to move to actual blog software seeing as I couldn’t be bothered fighting the Google page editor any longer for my lazy people’s equivalent of a blog (one long page). It took quite a while manually importing all our … Continue reading

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Video

We put a couple of videos of Lily on Youtube, after Jason generously loaned us his camera.

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