Just a quick review of my experience with foto.com Having just received an order from foto.com that I am not particularly happy with I thought I would give it a quick review. I ordered from foto.com in the UK and went for their two sided greetings cards – Classic 10x15cm. The quality of the print [...]
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foto.com review – poor quality print
September 1st, 2010 · No Comments
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BBQ Recipes
February 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment
There is a great new site for bbq recipes on the web. As a massive barbecue fan there is nothing better than new and free barbecue recipes to try out.
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Sony Ericsson C905
August 6th, 2009 · No Comments
I recently got a Sony Ericsson C905 connected to Orange – so far not too impressed with the signal strength. It gets a 3G signal then a second later loses it, flips to GSM and back again all the time. Last week it completely locked up and refused to start up again. I managed to [...]
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Google offer overflow storage for sale
August 13th, 2007 · 3 Comments
Google are now offering overflow storage space to those that need it. If you are one of the people who have managed to use up the free quotas of 1GB on Picasa and 2.8GB for Gmail accounts then you can go and buy yourself another 6GB of storage for just $20/year. Sounds like a bargain, [...]
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Photo published for travel guide
August 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment
I was quite pleased today to see that one of my photo’s of Cologne Zoo in my sleeping flickr pages has been selected to be used as part of an online travel guide. I don’t think the photo is that great, but I guess they wanted a picture of a reptile. The Schmap!! Guide to [...]
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Social Networking sites – Corduroy Seagull
July 31st, 2007 · No Comments
I’m sure I could rant on for hours about how pointless most of the social networking sites are but I really can’t be bothered. It does makes me chuckle how people defect from one site to the next ‘cool site’. Are you one of the 192 million people still using Myspace? Haven’t you heard it’s [...]
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Sony Ericsson W850i
July 11th, 2007 · 7 Comments
Got a new phone delivered today – the Sony Ericsson W850i. It’s going straight back tomorrow. After putting the battery in and leaving it on charge I went to then put my SIM card in to get started. Only the battery cover is completely stuck and refuses to move even after ramming screwdrivers in it. [...]
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08000 191774 or 0800 0191774 or 08000191774
June 29th, 2007 · 18 Comments
Well, you are probably reading this as a result of searching to see who has called you from 08000191774. I’ll save you the hassle of calling them back by letting you know it was a marketing call from Excell Contact Centres who work on behalf of various ‘clients’. A recorded message tells you that “we [...]
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Flooding
June 26th, 2007 · No Comments
We managed to survive yesterdays flooding, although Sonia’s journey back from Hull that normally takes 40 min took 5hrs 30 mins yesterday after numerous road closures and traffic chaos. Pictures above courtesy of www.msh.co.uk
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Matthew and his Helicopter
May 17th, 2007 · 2 Comments
I was privileged to be invited to the first test flights of Matthew’s helicopter. I couldn’t resist taking the camera along…and be sure to read the full story for exclusive video footage of the crash!
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