December 15, 2011
by Neil T
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Posts here have been a little light of late because both Christine and I have been ill with some kind of bug that isn’t quite ‘flu but stronger than a cold. We both spent most of Tuesday asleep, and although … Continue reading
November 22, 2011
by Neil T
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A couple of weeks ago Christine and I went to Manchester to see the band Within Temptation, who are playing only four UK dates this year on their first world tour in three years – unsurprisingly, it sold out weeks … Continue reading
November 16, 2011
by Neil T
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I haven’t blogged about it much but I’ve decided to passively participate in Movember by growing some facial hair. Rather than settle for a simple moustache, I’m instead going for a goatee beard, and have been posting photos on Twitter … Continue reading
November 14, 2011
by Neil T
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This entry serves as something of an addendum to my buying rail tickets blog entry from last year, and mostly concerns Red Spotted Hanky.com, a relatively new site offering train tickets for sale. While it’s not the first site to … Continue reading
November 9, 2011
by Neil T
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It’s taken me a while, but I’ve finally removed the final traces of the Movable Type/Melody installation from the server, and deleted the databases (after a customary backup of course). It’s been nearly 6 months since I switched away from … Continue reading
October 3, 2011
by Neil T
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I mentioned a couple of weeks back that Christine and I were in the audience for Jo Brand’s Big Splash, which is a show on the channel Dave. And as I mentioned in my blog post about the digital switchover, … Continue reading
October 1, 2011
by Neil T
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While it wasn’t the hottest September on record, I wouldn’t be surprised if some meteorological records are broken in England today as it’s a scorching start to October. Temperatures here are around 24°C, which is unseasonably warm, and there hasn’t … Continue reading
September 28, 2011
by Neil T
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This is a bonus post for today, consider yourselves lucky…
So today is Positive Bradford Day – “a giant showcase for all that’s good about Bradford”. So I posted to Facebook, Twitter and Google+ the message ‘Happy Positive Bradford Day!’.
Make of that what you will.
September 28, 2011
by Neil T
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Just over nine years ago, on the 24th September 2002, I registered the domain neilturner.me.uk, having previously had this site hosted on random bits of free web space (i.e. wherever I could get any space for free). Since then, the … Continue reading
September 27, 2011
by Neil T
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Despite my criticisms of Google+ last week, I hope it does well. In fact, the recent changes to Facebook have made me all the more hopeful. I’m not happy with Facebook’s decision to remove the option to view the news … Continue reading