Posted on Monday January, 31 2011 |
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I wouldn’t really class myself as a brave person, or a risk taker. What I am though is headstrong, obdurate, stubborn, and compulsive. I usually like to call it decisive.
This normally manifests itself in committing to a course of action, rather than regret making no decision at all for years to come. I know [...]
Posted on Saturday January, 22 2011 |
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This weekend, I had occasion to buy son No2 his first suit. He has an interview for Uni and the sixth year school prom soon, so one that could be used for both purposes would be ideal. As he was trying on various items, and grimacing at the discomfort, I distinctly recalled buying my own [...]
Posted on Monday January, 17 2011 |
blether |
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This is not, repeat not another blog about flying, and the funny things that happen at airports. OK it is a little, but I’m using it as an example, or a metaphor so it’s alright.
Budget airlines have been responsible for turning several accepted norms on their heads. Easyjet and then Ryanair popularised the model [...]
Posted on Thursday January, 13 2011 |
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I’ve brought my three sons up to be grasses; tell-tales, clipes, snitches, there are many names for it, and I’m happy with them all. Needless to say, this is not a popular or common view. Society has contrived to agree with those that demand silence; that you should never tell on someone else. Excepting of [...]
Posted on Tuesday January, 11 2011 |
blether |
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You’ll have noticed that I do this in my blog. I tend to ask questions aloud about topics I don’t entirely comprehend, rather than tell you how angry I am about something, and tell you how my opinion matters more than anyone else’s. [OK, sometimes I'm blunt and opinionated]
This applies again to this topic, [...]
Posted on Friday January, 7 2011 |
blether |
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Facebook ALERT. As of today, New Privacy setting called “Instant Personalization” go into effect. The new settings shares data with non-Facebook websites & it is AUTOMATICALLY set to “Enabled”. Go to Account>Privacy Settings>Applications & Websites>Instant Personalization>Edit Settings & uncheck “Enable”. BTW If your friends don’t do this, they will be sharing information about you as [...]