38 years old today. Great weekend to celebrate it, wandered round the Steampunk exhibition in town, then a nice walk around Oxford, followed by a cracking meal at Shanghai 30s. Scalextric was my main pressie, a fitting addition to a growing collection for a man of my advanced age. Not really pondered too much the… Continue reading Happy Birthday to Me
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Happy 25th Birthday MTV (well for yesterday)
So MTV is now 25. Ouch. They celebrated last night by repeating the first ever hour of MTV. It was amusing in parts, the constant reminders that they had changed TV forever during their first hour. What was stunning was that first hour of music. Bear in mind this was 1981: Buggles – Video Killed… Continue reading Happy 25th Birthday MTV (well for yesterday)
34 today
Happy birthday to me! I would love to regale you with a moment of wisdom from my 34 years on the planet. Hmmmmm, let me see: You got to know when to hold ’em, Know when to fold ’em, Know when to walk away and know when to run. If I am quick, do you… Continue reading 34 today
Happy Birthday to my darling wife
Yep, my beautiful partner mrsfb is 21 (once more) today. Yay her! We’ve got her friend S over for a meal cooked by me tonight, then off out to a posh Indian restaurant on Saturday. In our house, birthdays, in fact any occasion of note, mean good grub. Getting a bit more writing done at… Continue reading Happy Birthday to my darling wife
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And so I am 33. Hurrah for me. I shall celebrated by writing Perl, a little HTML, and more Perl. Actually, to be fair, I am looking forwards to a nice birthday tea cooked for me by S’s fair hand, I’m just being pissy cos I have to work rather than take it easy at… Continue reading Older
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I am now 31, having done the decent thing and had my birthday on Saturday (I was about due another one). Actually, it probably is a good sign that it seems ages since my last one, I guess I must really be busy enjoying life these days. I also ate lobster for the first time… Continue reading Old(er)