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Managing Information Technology for a UK based Small/Medium Enterprise - With a bit of real life thrown in for good measure.

Entries from April 2007

Cally, two to teleport

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments

It wouldn’t be the first time fact followed fiction. Remember the ‘beam me up scotty’ devices that we now call flip open mobile phones? Well, how about this find from Tokyoflash Japan, link here. Blake’s 7 anyone?

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Got a sweet tooth and thing for numbers - how about the Choc-u-lator

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Now I don’t know why … or how … but take a look at this.

It’s a calculator that looks like a chocolate bar - it even comes wrapped in foil. You want one? You can get one here.

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Monday Monday

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Anoter Monday - here we go again - isn’t the year flying by!
Plans for this week include:
Completing a 3000 words report for Uni
Remote Access Seminar @ Boxing Orange Tomorrow
Get Exam Paper from Uni tomorrow for other module
Organise Sharons presents for her big party
Build a new terminal services under virtual server that serves just our ERP [...]

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Square Eyes

April 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Like Monk, I’ve been staring at the screen all day and I swear I’ve got square eyes now.

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Extending the vocabulary

April 28th, 2007 · No Comments

I love learning new words, here are a few I’ve picked up recently with their ‘approximate’ meanings. You can always look them up on dictionary.com if you need to
susurrous - whispering / murmurbrobdingnagian - huge / immensecaptious - fault findingukase - proclamation / edictparvenu - upstart / suddenly gain wealth, position, etcprepotency - [...]

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