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The Mezzotint by M R James

Back at the old grey school, we had for a short, weird while a rather colourful English teacher called Tim Mowl. Totally unbidden, a memory popped into my head this afternoon of a short story he once read to us, … Continue reading

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Henry’s First Film

My eldest son Henry won a disposable camera at a Somerset House family day last summer, and I finally got the pictures back from Boots. I think they’re great, it’s interesting to see the world through the eyes of a … Continue reading

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Well, That Just About Wraps It Up For God

The words of Douglas Adams, and they just about sum up my feelings about the Asian earthquake and tsunami. We’ve been collecting improbably named Americans at work, so my eyes lit up when I saw a certain Waverly Person, director … Continue reading

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Making and uploading wallpaper for the Motorola C350 GSM phone

Imagine my surprise when I finally got my hands on the proper Motorola Mobile Phone Tools, only to discover that it won’t let you change ringtones or wallpaper on a C350 phone, even though the C350 has a colour screen … Continue reading

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Apple iSync and the Motorola C350 GSM mobile phone

A while ago I needed a new mobile phone in a hurry, and I ended up buying a Motorola C350. I wouldn’t recommend this phone (it’s horribly scuffed and scratched after only a few months’ use) but if you have … Continue reading

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