Author Archives
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Full circle
Approximately 33 years ago a colleague at work started using a Casio organiser. I described it in My Digital Generation– ‘I sat opposite a lady called Marylyn who smoked about five hundred cigarettes a day and had a voice to… Read More ›
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“Insulting and frankly appalling”
The words in the title come from Sir Kier Starmer today in response to what Trump (draft dodger) said about Nato forces- “They’ll say they sent some troops to Afghanistan… and they did, they stayed a little back, a little… Read More ›
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Big baby
It’s pathetic. Big baby who has never had to answer to anyone. Where are the Democrats?!?
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The Viwoods AiPaper Reader (Carta) is absolutely charming
Few devices have struck me so positively as the Viwoods Carta which is likely a device you have not heard of until now. I have been searching for a decent e-ink phone for some time and so far have returned… Read More ›
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There is an app for everything, if you can find it…
I have been searching for an app, or any solution, that would allow me to compare my activity to the resultant ME/CFS symptoms that appear. It is difficult because symptoms are often delayed and so it can be hard to… Read More ›
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Oil
Someone is thirsty…
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Tom by TomTom
Speed camera warnings EuropeObstacles EuropeAudio and visual alertsAutomatic startupTomTom Traffic alertsCompatible with Apple Carplay & Android AutoIncludes TomTom navigation appNo subscription neededPairing Tom with the TomTom app requires Android 12 or iOS 18 higher… More here. Apparently this is quite… Read More ›
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Ollee Watch
Compatible with the Casio F-91W and A158W models, Ollee Watch stays perfectly synced with your phone via Bluetooth, ensuring accurate time no matter where you are — with new built-in features like world time, snooze alarm, timer, a logging stopwatch… Read More ›
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This is why we can’t have nice things
Help get season-ready with the Men’s Timberland® Luxe Waterproof Boot. Built with seam-sealed construction, a Vibram rubber outsole, and an upper made with waterproof Premium Timberland® Leather to help your feet stay dry in wet conditions, this boot also has… Read More ›
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Tell Me There’s a Heaven
Rea was inspired to write “Tell Me There’s a Heaven” after his daughter Josie saw footage of a riot in South Africa on the news, which showed “this horrible thing of throwing lighted tyres over people” (necklacing) and “one guy… Read More ›
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