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My Amaryllis

Published by Matt on 28 January, 2009 | Leave a response

Amaryllis, originally uploaded by DragonDrop. .. seems to be doing well. Planted about 6 weeks ago. Looks like it may flower soon..

Serendipity? Coincidence? Fluke?

Published by Matt on 27 January, 2009 | 2 Responses

Regular readers may remember me blogging about a Geocoin that Eirene gave me as a prezzy back in September . In brief, a geocoin is a coin that has a unique code. The coin is hidden in geocaches (hidden treasure troves – found with GPS). A geocache visitor who finds the coin then has to place it in another geocache… Read more →

detox

Published by Matt on 21 January, 2009 | 1 Response

This detox thing is going well. I decided to not drink or smoke or do anything stronger than caffeine for a month. Doing it more as a experiment of will power rather than for any particular health reasons. I’ve been really good, bar one emergency pint when a friend dropped his camera into Earby beck.. (it was a pint of… Read more →

I’ve embarked on the task of growing a beard

Published by Matt on 7 January, 2009 | 1 Response

Just a quick utilitarian blog to keep the blogospere rolling. It’s a new year. It’s January. We had a superb NYE in the company of lots of our favorite people (although a few of our favorite people weren’t there..) Had a bunch of beers and that. Carried on until deep into the next day. Decided on attempting a detox which… Read more →