Monthly Archives: July 2007

Can I just say right now how much I hate…

Posted on July 31, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

…the Airport Utility (AU) that comes with the Airport Express (AE) base station. First annoyance is that the damn AE reboots every damn time you change the slightest little parameter. You want to add a new printer? Reboot. Add Windows … Continue reading →

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And so it begins…

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

I’ve started ordering the parts to build my new computer. So far, after a long struggle with Newegg’s refusal to accept either Paypal or the credit card they have on file for me, I’ve ordered the following: 2 Maxtor Diamond … Continue reading →

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The Daily Show’s view of the Tour

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Paul Tomblin
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The death of professional bike racing, or the rebirth?

Posted on July 29, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

The 2007 Tour de France is over, and what a strange and exciting one it’s been. There are those out there who want to stress the negative – both the overwhelming pre-race favourite Vinokourov and the guy who probably would … Continue reading →

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New glasses

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

I got new glasses on Tuesday. I had reading glasses before, but I hardly ever wore them because until recently I didn’t need them unless the light wasn’t very bright. There were only two times I really felt the need … Continue reading →

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