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Cinema

Just back from watching The Aviator with Charlotte, Marsaili and Chris. A really lovely film about the life and times of Howard Hughes, the founder of the Hughes Aircraft Company, which after several changes of hands, is now Boeing Satellite Systems. It shows him as the film maker, aviator, and […]

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Kittens

Yay! We have kittens! We went and collected them on Tuesday, and they seem to be doing well. Tabs and Tummy, about 12 weeks old, and ready to be independent from their mother. Photos to come, when I upload them from the camera.

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Webcam

In my continuing effort to get my Genius VideoCam Web V4 working with Linux, I’ve discovered that the internal sensor & bridge chip is the ZC0301Plus…

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News Years eve

Was lovely. Had around 16 folks turn up, including a few neighbours who passed by briefly. Set off the fireworks, many people had lots of drinks, and it all wound up at around 0630. The flat is mostly clean again, and we’re steadily working our way through all the dishwashing […]

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Donations

Charlotte and I have just donated some money to the DEC appeal for the Tsunami Earthquake. Every little bit helps, so go donate now.

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