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- Gareth Malone's Extraordinary School for Boys
  September 10, 2010, 00:39
  This is a sort place marker. First I heard about it was when JH text me earlier asking if I was watching it and how she wasn't sure how she'd cope. (I hope you…
- substance over stuff - Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts...
  September 9, 2010, 16:05
  Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words. Keep your words positive because your words become your behaviors. Keep your…
- September 8, 2010, 21:28
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- First day back at school.
  September 8, 2010, 18:50
  Slowly back into it today. The morning in a year 4 class - with a view to it being regular until half-term (when Chris and Jenn are coming to visit - which…
- Radical Face 'Welcome Home'
  September 8, 2010, 16:54
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- tv reviews
  September 7, 2010, 21:56
  Turns out I've watched some tv recently. Here's some reviews.Hells Kitchen - ITV2. F*** off. Later 'softened' to p*** off. Nasty for the sake of it. Continually…
- 100%
  September 7, 2010, 21:33
  I've been going to British Military Fitness a year now, over a year. Anyway, tonight. Tonight was tough. We did a lot of running and then did some more running…
- Can we date? A flow chart.
  September 7, 2010, 11:11
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- Let's try something new...
  September 6, 2010, 17:26
  Instead of sitting and worrying. I'm going to put it down. I would be the first to admit I'm not great with money. Mostly because, well for a number of…
- Extraordinary stroboscopic effect
  September 6, 2010, 10:26
  via youtube.com Arggghhhhhhhhhhh Posted via email
- 20100905-m9ms6iy7u22qn3sre4iy6mtd5m.jpg (798×388)
  September 5, 2010, 21:41
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- Untitled
  September 5, 2010, 21:34
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- Untitled
  September 5, 2010, 21:14
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- Rough Gem (8B) FA on Vimeo
  September 5, 2010, 15:39
  via vimeo.com Filmed at 2:30am. Chalk up going somewhere where the sun doesn't set as something else I'd like to do. Posted via email
- Post Apocalyptic Tokyo
  September 5, 2010, 13:14
  via dannychoo.com Wow, these are pretty awesome. Posted via email
- Kartoen.be
  September 5, 2010, 12:39
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- fb/twitter
  September 5, 2010, 12:26
  Sure I prefer Twitter over Facebook but the problem is I can cope just fine without one but not without the other. I say I can't cope without it and I mean,…
- Untitled
  September 4, 2010, 22:26
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- Untitled
  September 4, 2010, 12:48
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- TopatoCo: Disagree Print
  September 3, 2010, 20:25
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- September 3, 2010, 16:43
  MOPP - Dream About You by Breaking More Waves via > http://breakingmorewaves.blogspot.com/
- September 3, 2010, 15:00
  Happened right at the beginning too, still surprised it bled as much as it did. That said, it was totally worth it. Completed a route that was proving…
- Untitled
  September 2, 2010, 20:15
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- Poverty tells many stories
  September 2, 2010, 10:45
  via youtube.com The imagination is a powerful thing. Posted via email
- August 31, 2010, 20:53
  It gnaws away at you. Living in New York City, you see gorgeous women all the time. When I first moved to New York, I joked with my friend from home that you…
- August 28, 2010, 20:06
  Another photo. Still, I love swings. I especially like this one. Just 2 minutes up the road from where I grew up. Plus I like the view. Was talking…
- JH thinking about blogging...
  August 28, 2010, 14:55
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- August 26, 2010, 08:15
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- August 24, 2010, 23:27
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- You Are Who You Are When No One Is Looking | Saying Images.com
  August 23, 2010, 17:30
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- Outside
  August 23, 2010, 09:42
  This weekend I was outside both days walking around and running down hills and along paths next to streams, sitting on rocks and admiring the view,…
- “You: The Video Game”
  August 19, 2010, 13:17
  I have too many minimalist blogs in my feed reader. Lots of them I gloss over, which I should do something about. In any case this entry (http://www.thesimplerl…
- August 17, 2010, 13:52
  J. BIEBZ - U SMILE 800% SLOWER by Shamantis So this is Justin Bieber - U Smile at an 1/8 of it's recorded speed and it's kind of awesome. Really.
- Today
  August 16, 2010, 20:36
  Today was brought to you by the lovely Marina and the Diamonds, season 2 of The Mentalist, the fact that I can get an injection of trashy gossip from the Daily…
- Street artist braves 'terrifying' conditions to paint 3D waterfall on Moscow pavement | Mail Online
  August 16, 2010, 13:26
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- Untitled
  August 15, 2010, 22:39
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- Todd Lamb Notes From Chris Gallery
  August 15, 2010, 22:37
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- Untitled
  August 15, 2010, 22:26
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- No Doubt - Don't Speak
  August 15, 2010, 20:09
  via youtube.com Was it really 14 years ago this came out? (It was, I looked it up.) Posted via email
- What ties you to a place?
  August 15, 2010, 13:03
  I mean, what keeps you there? Jobs or friends or liking the area?Just because C (housemate) said she thought I'd move back down south when the mum and dad's…
- Land of Giants by Choi + Shine Architects
  August 15, 2010, 10:11
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- Helen Skelton on a buzz from running
  August 14, 2010, 17:18
  Whatever the event, if you're pushing your limits, you'll get the buzz and sense of pride you deserve. There are so many challenges I want to take on, not…
- Making a romantic splash on a wild swim in Wales | Travel | The Guardian
  August 14, 2010, 07:52
  via guardian.co.uk Love the idea of wild swimming. Posted via email
- Untitled
  August 14, 2010, 07:03
  "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Confucius via crossfit.com Posted via email
- August 13, 2010, 21:33
  I'm constantly on the verge of tidying my room properly. but have got to the stage where I can I can make it look 'respectable' in 5 minutes. this involves…
- image
  August 13, 2010, 21:04
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- How to Shrug Off the Burden of Doing it All
  August 13, 2010, 20:50
  I’ve changed a lot of things since that lunch hour visit to the doctor. Some steps were small, but some were really big, like quitting my day job. This post…
- What is Crossfit? Video.
  August 13, 2010, 10:15
  http://media.crossfit.com/cf-video/Promo_WhatIsCF_Heber.mov I totally see myself heading towards doing this at some point. Spent the morning watching videos…
- August 12, 2010, 22:19
  Funny couple of days. Things have bothered me more then normal for reasons I'm not entirely sure of. Have tempered it with exercising. And while it seems to be…
- <<<.0.>>>
  August 12, 2010, 22:11
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- gravity | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
  August 12, 2010, 22:10
  via flickr.com Awesome shot. Posted via email
- Untitled
  August 11, 2010, 20:07
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- Untitled
  August 11, 2010, 19:46
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- August 11, 2010, 10:59
  The Nice Guy’s Guide to Realizing You’re Not That Nice: http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/05/alt-text-nice-guys-guide/ I read this a while back and it's…
- Venn
  August 11, 2010, 10:32
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- | Arcade Fire - Ready to Start
  August 9, 2010, 22:37
  But I would rather be alone Than pretend I feel alright via songmeanings.net Posted via email
- Reasons
  August 9, 2010, 13:06
  It started with this Ask.Metafilter question - http://ask.metafilter.com/161439/Whats-the-difference-between-depressed-and-dissatisfied that I caught whilst…
- Untitled
  August 9, 2010, 12:59
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- Wedding music
  August 8, 2010, 22:16
  Something old: Orkidea - Unity Something new Crystal Castles - Baptism Something borrowed 07 Poached Eggs by rubyworks Someth…
- Breaking More Waves: The Naked and Famous - Young Blood
  August 6, 2010, 10:55
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- Online Dating.
  August 5, 2010, 17:23
  I opened this post yesterday and have tried to write something down for at least the last month. Yesterday I got distracted with watching The Mentalist (I…
- August 5, 2010, 11:58
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- Untitled
  August 4, 2010, 15:08
  via flickr.com Wow. Posted via email
- Pan cooked eggs with a tomato jus served on a rustic slice
  August 4, 2010, 14:47
  (with thanks to RG for some detail)
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  August 3, 2010, 15:36
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- Untitled
  August 3, 2010, 14:44
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- 3ec39383e74dbb73.gif (400×225)
  August 3, 2010, 14:39
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- August 1, 2010, 21:56
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- Untitled
  August 1, 2010, 18:04
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  August 1, 2010, 18:00
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- list
  August 1, 2010, 12:48
  This coming week, feels like my first week off. Though I have to give it some thought as to how much time I've had off already. The end of the last week merged…
- Are You Happy?
  July 31, 2010, 08:29
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- Breaking news from Nike: We’ve been talking a lot of crap, and selling it.
  July 30, 2010, 18:59
  in the exact words of a study co-authored by Gordon Valiant, Nike’s head of biomechanical research: “Our current approach of prescribing in-shoe…
- July 30, 2010, 18:35
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- Signal Shed at KITKA design toronto
  July 30, 2010, 17:37
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- July 30, 2010, 08:06
  At the start of Sherlock. Where they're taking the pills. When they're fighting it with all they have but do it anyway. It's like that.
- July 30, 2010, 08:03
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- July 30, 2010, 07:15
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  July 29, 2010, 23:20
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- July 29, 2010, 16:40
  This is my blog. I write things down because I always have. On paper, on all number of blogs (some forgotten, some private, some deleted) for the last 15…
- July 28, 2010, 21:16
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- July 28, 2010, 19:47
  So, you're far away and I make it through the day, but head on my pillow and I'm missing you to death via allisonw.com Posted via email
- July 28, 2010, 19:01
  Afternoon family drinking. Quiet moments ignored. Alcohol to loosen tongues. Suddenly words flow, things unsaid are said. The talk becomes more honest,…
- July 27, 2010, 23:21
  Uploaded with plasq's Skitch! It's been a funny week and a half It's been an interesting last week and a half The last week and a half have been…
- July 19, 2010, 19:36
  I want a tattoo. I want a quote (This is it/Nothing happens next). I want it somewhere I can see it. I want to be able to hide it if I need to. I spoke to…
- I Heart Accuracy
  July 16, 2010, 08:29
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- July 16, 2010, 05:16
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- July 15, 2010, 20:26
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- the future
  July 15, 2010, 13:44
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- July 15, 2010, 06:31
  "I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then…
- July 13, 2010, 10:12
  I swam this morning, some light exercise before Saturday. I stood at the end of the people and I think what I liked most about it was that I when I swim I…
- July 11, 2010, 21:56
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- Eels-Not ready yet
  July 11, 2010, 00:23
  via youtube.com There's a world outside And i know 'cause i've heard talkIn my sweetest dreamI would go out for a walkBut i don't think i'm ready yetI'm not…
- 25 Things I'd Never Trade for Money | Becoming Minimalist
  July 10, 2010, 22:28
  “The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.” – Thomas Jefferson via becomingminimalist.com Posted via email
- July 10, 2010, 10:29
  Wasn't completely feeling it yesterday but still managed this one route. The crux of the move is putting your whole weight on this tiny, tiny hold and…
- July 10, 2010, 10:13
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- her0in_chic on Xanga
  July 9, 2010, 16:28
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- The Good Natured ' Your Body Is A Machine ' [ Official Video ]
  July 9, 2010, 05:53
  via youtube.com Ellie?! Posted via email
- July 5, 2010, 19:00
  :no fear Oh to be like that again.
- July 5, 2010, 08:18
  One cannot invent kind acts by searching for people to be kind to or by brainstorming ideas about kindness. Life is all around us and all life needs…
- July 5, 2010, 08:15
- July 4, 2010, 11:59
  Really like this photo, we stopped for a little while and sat in a field in the middle of nowhere and had a sandwich. It was just lovely. Some things…
- Gritstone trail - trailwalker, final preparation #fb
  July 4, 2010, 00:02
  (This and the next post will be in the wrong order! Note to self, write next post about Friday night.) So, essential facts from today. Bedtime: 12:10am…
- Sign on classroom door-give it a go club!
  June 30, 2010, 14:17
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- Bluntcard.com
  June 30, 2010, 06:02
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- Music Describes What Words Can’t | Saying Images.com
  June 30, 2010, 05:36
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- Stop Trusting Your Future Self to Get Stuff Done. Do It Now.
  June 28, 2010, 21:14
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- Minimal
  June 27, 2010, 08:35
  "The trouble with western man is, he does not know how to be content in a empty room." Pascal via mnmal.tumblr.com…
- 'and you two feet away'
  June 26, 2010, 19:03
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- Be yourself?
  June 26, 2010, 12:40
  The Man's Guide To Love #120 from themansguidetolove on Vimeo. “Be as big a goon and as big a geek and nerd as you are. Don’t hide anything.” That…
- Untitled
  June 26, 2010, 12:31
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- Out of clutter... / materialicious
  June 25, 2010, 21:33
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- imgfave | Anime Addict Anonymous : 172 of 192
  June 25, 2010, 21:30
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- Passion Pit - “Tonight, Tonight”
  June 24, 2010, 22:45
  via famoussoundingwords.com I like this. Posted via email
- this isn't happiness.™ Peter Nidzgorski, tumblr
  June 24, 2010, 22:39
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- Dude Craft: My New Saying for the Week
  June 24, 2010, 22:38
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- "You gotta let 'em know 'hey I like you' in words that simple and direct."
  June 24, 2010, 17:07
  The Man's Guide To Love #85 from themansguidetolove on Vimeo. (Some adult content) Stumbled over this yesterday: All over the country, we’re asking…
- 'And it's ok'
  June 24, 2010, 06:05
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- Dating template
  June 23, 2010, 20:37
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- June 20, 2010
  June 23, 2010, 06:12
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- Better Than Fine
  June 22, 2010, 21:52
  via betterthanfine.tumblr.com New favourite blog. Posted via web
- imgfave | Better Than Fine
  June 22, 2010, 17:00
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- Tumblr on we heart it / visual bookmark #1779973
  June 22, 2010, 15:07
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- If you're single, shut up and enjoy it | Victoria Coren
  June 21, 2010, 21:32
  In 2010, the vast majority of single adults are – unless they have just been dumped or widowed – single because they want to be. They may not realise it…
- Home
  June 19, 2010, 09:01
  Sat in the kitchen of a house man and dad have swapped with another family. Somewhat strange in someone elses home, someone elses plates and chairs and table…
- To Do:: #498
  June 17, 2010, 22:06
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- Day 4.
  June 17, 2010, 21:57
  While my good mood is somewhat toned down (from this), it's still there. The problem is that, while the dating challenge continues, day 4 rears its head with a…
- stuff no one told me
  June 17, 2010, 06:27
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- Practicing simple living | Unclutterer
  June 16, 2010, 20:52
  Along these lines, simplicity isn’t a goal or an end result. Simplicity is a means to an end, with the ultimate destination being a remarkable life focused…
- This...
  June 15, 2010, 21:26
  "All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it…
- Sometimes?
  June 15, 2010, 16:18
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- Questions
  June 14, 2010, 22:00
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- June 14, 2010, 21:23
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- day 1 - let's start with hello...
  June 14, 2010, 21:05
  So, day 1 started with driving to a school that it turned out didn't need me. I found this out when I parked my car to 8 missed calls and 2 voice mails from…
- June 14, 2010, 07:53
  You came along to change the grade To raise the bar I'd made of late You came along to raise the stakes To tend to me and my mistakes I can't pretend…
- Online dating.
  June 13, 2010, 19:47
  As I spent today thinking about this, I was thinking I'm just a glutton for punishment when it comes to online dating. It's something I find hard and quite…
- a 21 century problem
  June 12, 2010, 22:26
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- This column will change your life: Small pleasures
  June 12, 2010, 17:59
  We can all agree, presumably, that learning to appreciate life's smaller pleasures – a sunset, a cup of coffee, the sight of a newborn lamb…
- Jump Shot
  June 12, 2010, 17:06
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- "I was always on automatic, don't assume I'm in control"
  June 11, 2010, 22:09
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- All in your head.
  June 11, 2010, 20:13
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- Rock Over Climbing
  June 7, 2010, 21:10
  via flickr.com First time at the new dedicated bouldering centre in Manchester today. Wandered down today as it's only £3.50 before 2. Few initial…
- Very Mary-Kate
  June 7, 2010, 17:45
  via vimeo.com This is awesome! Short and sweet and all kinds of funny. (Or amazing, thanks JH) Posted via web
- Sleep Underwater in the Maldives
  June 7, 2010, 17:32
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- this is it. nothing happens next.
  June 6, 2010, 19:13
  via her0in-chic.xanga.com Don't we, sometimes? I know I do. Posted via web
- Back to BMF
  June 3, 2010, 23:10
  So I feel like I'm actually getting back to British Military Fitness properly now. Getting the drive back to push myself harder.
- imgfave
  June 3, 2010, 22:21
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- images for my wall, any thoughts?
  June 2, 2010, 15:57
  I'm hoping to get an image printed for my wall. I can do upto A0(!) which is 84cm x 119cm (ish). Had a play and come up with these... thoughts?! …
- Untitled
  June 2, 2010, 11:10
  via catherinevania.tumblr.com Wow, love this. Posted via web
- Untitled
  June 1, 2010, 22:24
  via weheartit.com I've just started reading Fahrenheit 451, a book set in a future where critical thought is banned and all books are burnt. It starts…
- Untitled
  June 1, 2010, 22:03
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  June 1, 2010, 22:00
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- Climbing
  June 1, 2010, 10:03
  Climbing is meditation. I’ve long since realized this is why I’m drawn to this kind of activity. By ‘meditation’ I mean, having space to think.…
- May 30, 2010, 00:17
  Funny how after a single step Every other step is a new opportunity
- Untitled
  May 29, 2010, 16:14
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- May 29, 2010, 13:10
- May 27, 2010, 16:01
  Thinking of blowing this up with Rasterbator and putting it on my wall.
- Untitled
  May 26, 2010, 19:24
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- Chainless uni-tasking.
  May 26, 2010, 18:58
  This week has been relatively uneventful, I've continued with not shopping at any chain stores. What this has turned out to mean is that I've don't go food…
- Creole for beginners.
  May 24, 2010, 15:37
  I'm spending three days introducing some 5 and 6 year olds to the country of Mauritius. One of things I wanted to do was teach them some creole. Then I had the…
- People are funny
  May 24, 2010, 15:29
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- Uni-tasking.
  May 23, 2010, 21:08
  http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/may/22/multitaking-unitasking-aj-jacobs Our hopscotching brains make us more depressed (it's harder to focus on…
- grateful
  May 22, 2010, 22:41
  I was stood at the BBQ (being all manly as I am) and I stood and I realised something. One of those things, that you're almost ashamed to think about. Like it…
- Chain-shopping
  May 22, 2010, 16:43
  So, I went for a walk on Thursday. Mostly because I could myself idling, not really achieving much sat at home and because I really fancied a can of Coke. So,…
- I start with good intentions, then start rambling.
  May 20, 2010, 17:41
  Uploaded with plasq's Skitch! I was looking at these Small, Cool Home Contest and day-dreaming of what my place might look like. How I quite fancy the ideo…
- I think more jobs should involve randomly being given stickers! :D
  May 20, 2010, 14:41
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- May 19, 2010, 17:59
  You have to experience it to truly empathise sometimes. Two things made me realise that this weekend. The first was when we went to Go Ape and some of our…
- Untitled
  May 19, 2010, 16:05
  When you look back in 20, 30, 60 years, what would you rather see? A life filled with stacks of stuff and a ton of obligations and a lot of scurrying around…
- May 18, 2010, 16:39
  Been listening to King Charles - Love Lust for two days now. Found it via > http://breakingmorewaves.blogspot.com/. One of those bands, I wish I took more time…
- A smile is...
  May 18, 2010, 14:35
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- The Little Rules of Action
  May 17, 2010, 18:09
  1. Don’t overthink. 2. Just start. 3. Forget perfection. 4. Don’t mistake motion for action 5. Focus on the important actions. 6. Move slowly,…
- May 14, 2010, 22:50
  If you really can't, then maybe you don't like her that much A single line. A provocation. It's just all still the same.
- May 12, 2010, 22:22
  I've got this list, slowly piling up. This list of things, important things. That feel like they mean something. Why do we put those things off?
- Simplified desktop
  May 11, 2010, 13:07
  Simplified desktop, originally uploaded by OmarC. Dock set to auto-hide, everything but Spotlight taken off the menubar, all icons except hard drive…
- Reset.
  May 10, 2010, 15:26
  Been one of those weeks. It's been one of those weeks where you struggle to take it all in, as well as trying to make some sense of everything. When you want…
- Italy's fast food | Travel
  May 1, 2010, 06:31
  It doesn't matter. The earth stays the same. via guardian.co.uk Posted via web
- Philip Glass - Einstein on the Beach
  April 30, 2010, 22:57
  The day with its cares and perplexities is ended and the night is now upon us. The night should be a time of peace and tranquility, a time to relax and be…
- her0in_chic on Xanga
  April 29, 2010, 20:12
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- 30 questions for a thinking classroom...
  April 27, 2010, 07:14
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- Bouldering and mathematics
  April 25, 2010, 20:47
  One of the objectives for both is to achieve an interesting result—ideally an unexpected result—in an elegant fashion, with a smooth flow, using some…
- A list
  April 25, 2010, 19:39
  I said I would write something. So I will. Been an up and down week, thankfully ending on a euphoria-inducing high note. I'm going to do it in list form and…
- Lissie - When I'm Alone (Live)
  April 24, 2010, 23:58
  via youtube.com Love this. Posted via web
- Roast in the sunshine at Rich's parents! Yum!
  April 18, 2010, 12:43
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- Pad Thai
  April 17, 2010, 19:34
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- Good times
  April 17, 2010, 07:21
  Just quickly... We had a quick go up a couple of walls and then we decide that we wanted to have a go at the move I did in the video down below. Which I…
- Worst game of pool ever.
  April 16, 2010, 20:10
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- Bouldering with friends! Awesome.
  April 16, 2010, 18:23
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- Bouldering
  April 15, 2010, 15:39
  Went bouldering for the first time at Manchester Climbing Centre today. It's set up in this big old church. Anyway, since I was on my own I just bouldered…
- The volcano and the general election.
  April 15, 2010, 08:16
  via bighugelabs.com Who'd have thought. Awesome photo though. Posted via web
- Lunch, book, music in the sunshine
  April 14, 2010, 14:41
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- Untitled
  April 14, 2010, 11:26
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- Nathan Sawaya “Brick by Brick”
  April 14, 2010, 08:46
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- » the only thing you can change :mnmlist
  April 13, 2010, 19:49
  You can’t change your entire life. You can only change your next action. — You can’t change a relationship with a loved one. You…
- Sleepy cat
  April 13, 2010, 13:40
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- Climbing
  April 13, 2010, 12:44
  That second video doesn't really convey the route at all - when I reach through with my left hand your whole body is trying to twist the other way…
- It won't be as bad
  April 13, 2010, 11:46
  It's never as bad as you think it will be. It's never as bad as you think it will be. It's never as bad as you think it will be. It's never as bad as you…
- GENERAL ELECTION: New Labour’s manifesto mash-up
  April 13, 2010, 09:27
  It won’t bother enough (or indeed many at all) to make any difference whatsoever but one of the chapters in the New Labour manifesto for the 2010 General…
- I'm quitting the Internet.
  April 12, 2010, 11:22
  Over the last several years, the Internet has evolved from being a distraction to something that feels more sinister. Even when I am away from the computer…
- Top 10 Biggest and Best Jumps Ever
  April 11, 2010, 20:09
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- substance over stuff - When sitting, just sit. When eating, just eat....
  April 11, 2010, 19:36
  When sitting, just sit. When eating, just eat. When walking, just walk. When talking, just talk. When listening, just listen. When looking, just look.…
- Taking the time
  April 10, 2010, 16:59
  One minute it's Wednesday and I'm scoffing a bacon and brie panini before heading down to Chepstow and a lovely time with the Thorogoods - though…
- One thing at a time
  April 10, 2010, 06:50
  I'm awful for it, especially when I'm online, for constantly switching websites. For having a thought and then opening another tab and stepping away from what…
- For me the point is.
  April 7, 2010, 10:55
  11:30:34 Omar: It's the difference between need and want 11:31:13 R: I don't need anything per se, but I don't see why I shouldn't have nice stuff if I can…
- Brownies! If I don't eat them all I might take some to Chepstow...
  April 7, 2010, 09:27
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- A list
  April 7, 2010, 08:01
  Put things away Make my bed in the morning...That'll do for now.
- James - Getting Away With It (Live on Later with Jools)
  April 7, 2010, 06:22
  via youtube.com Getting away with itWe're getting away with itThat's the living Posted via web
- tomorrow: a list
  April 6, 2010, 22:25
  clothes (jeans, t-shirts, underwear, jumper, coat)climbing stuffcamera, old phone*, ipodcontactswalletkeystowel, toothbrushtrainers, casual shoeshat*Am going…
- Bbq!
  April 6, 2010, 18:06
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- this
  April 6, 2010, 09:48
  via her0in-chic.xanga.com What are you going to do about it? How will you make things different? Posted via web
- and those days, too
  April 6, 2010, 07:48
  I can hardly seewhat's in front of me these daysand those days, too.It's been a funny few days. I think I underestimated, or at least forgot the feeling of not…
- A.mazing.
  April 5, 2010, 21:03
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- Can't help it...
  April 5, 2010, 10:21
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- her0in_chic on Xanga
  April 4, 2010, 21:17
  via her0in-chic.xanga.com True in other things too I think, sometimes we just need to take that chance. Posted via web
- One more...
  April 4, 2010, 21:11
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- Amen
  April 4, 2010, 21:09
  via her0in-chic.xanga.com Posted via web
- Who are you?
  April 4, 2010, 21:08
  via her0in-chic.xanga.com Posted via web
- Do you really have time?
  April 4, 2010, 18:47
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- You suddenly know what you were hoping for.
  April 3, 2010, 20:55
  via mnmal.tumblr.com via RG Posted via web
- pCubee
  April 3, 2010, 20:09
  via youtube.com Neat. Posted via web
- What do others want from life?
  April 3, 2010, 20:05
  What do YOU want from life? (Check out 71 Things That Others Want)via goodlifezen.com Some interesting things. Posted via web
- The one thing
  April 2, 2010, 11:26
  The one thing.It happened again last night. It feels like a fence I can see through but which always holds me back.
- Untitled
  April 2, 2010, 10:12
  via audio.sxsw.com lying in bed, listening to the CEO of a company I've never heard talk about how he makes his company the…
- The Completely Achievable Path to Generosity
  April 2, 2010, 09:25
  think beyond your dollar bills. you have so much more to offer this world than just your savings account. you have talents, experiences, and wisdom. think…
- Manchester Town Hall
  April 1, 2010, 18:17
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- 'a real person just like you'
  April 1, 2010, 04:26
  http://sivers.org/realMy friend Valerie was doing online dating.She was half-hearted about it. She wanted a magic perfect man to sweep her off her feet through…
- I get to eat the skin! Wooo hooo!
  March 31, 2010, 19:25
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- Tweet, tweet, tweet!
  March 31, 2010, 14:29
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- Ha!
  March 31, 2010, 05:59
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- » on finding contentedness :mnmlist
  March 30, 2010, 21:45
  Almost everyone I know is looking for something better, all the time. They want a better life, better clothes, a better car, a better job, a…
- Easter
  March 30, 2010, 19:24
  rice puddingice the cakesushivisiting relatives in Chepstow and cause some trouble!exercisetidyclimbvisit friends
- The Boy and the Sundae | Becoming Minimalist
  March 30, 2010, 18:43
  many years ago, a 10-year-old boy walked up to the counter of a soda shop and climbed onto a stool. he caught the eye of the waitress and asked, “how…
- Perfect weather for Bmf :D
  March 30, 2010, 17:10
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- To do...
  March 30, 2010, 07:08
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- You can either run from it or learn from it
  March 29, 2010, 18:26
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- Ellie Goulding
  March 28, 2010, 19:08
  A few things... (I started writing this this morning at the Taylor's but got stuck on needing to write more. So instead, I'll say what I want and leave it at…
- Time
  March 28, 2010, 18:55
  I've stopped wearing my watch lately and I've taken the time off the menu bar at the top of my computer too. My thinking is that I just don't want to spend…
- Noodles and squid
  March 27, 2010, 17:48
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- Play-Doh!
  March 27, 2010, 13:49
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- Lunch
  March 27, 2010, 13:36
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- quote
  March 27, 2010, 08:43
  "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome." - Samuel Johnson via crossfit.com (except I have 'Just Do It' in my…
- Playing the 'how much can I fit into my basket' game!
  March 26, 2010, 18:20
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- find those things
  March 25, 2010, 22:51
  I have this thought swirling around in my head. find the things you want to do, do those things Like it's not really obvious sometimes. Anyway a list Getting…
- Untitled
  March 24, 2010, 21:35
  It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.via philosophistry.com (Click through for some interesting thoughts on…
- Refugees and torture: New Labour make the case for a Tory government
  March 24, 2010, 20:08
  ‘The government takes this matter extremely seriously‘, said the Foreign Secretary yesterday afternoon. He wasn’t talking about assassination as a tool…
- Adding simplicity — The Endeavour
  March 23, 2010, 06:09
  Simplicity is costly. You have to give up something to achieve it via johndcook.com Posted via web
- Sport relief
  March 21, 2010, 20:40
  I've avoided Sport Relief for a few reasons. One, it was the t.v. so I didn't actually watch it too much* and two because of all the adverts with Fearne Cotton…
- March 21, 2010, 12:30
  "People of character do the right thing even if no one else is, not because they think it will change the world, but because they refuse to be changed by the…
- Untitled
  March 21, 2010, 11:58
  via youtube.com (A single swear word in there.) Posted via web
- March 21, 2010, 09:57
  Haha.
- March 20, 2010, 18:51
  Honesty is difficult sometimes. It's easy to say yes when you want to say no. I've always said I liked it, even though it's something I've struggled with.…
- March 20, 2010, 15:41
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- March 20, 2010, 13:05
  It's that feeling when you know your body is running too fast. You can feel the adrenaline surging through your veins. When you want to just calm yourself.…
- March 20, 2010, 07:08
  Just trying to slow down, the weekend isn't already over. It's just starting!
- March 19, 2010, 21:41
  food shopping for next week on the way homewashing in before i'd sat downfeeling exhaustedhaving a decision to make about staying or going (I don't know)I was…
- March 19, 2010, 18:38
  Lykke Li - Possibility via http://breakingmorewaves.blogspot.com/2010/03/lykke-li-possibility.html
- March 18, 2010, 22:29
  learnt some new chords and spent a little time practicinglooked up some Crossfit affiliates in Manchester (there are 4)upgraded my MSF membership and sent a…
- The Office.
  March 18, 2010, 20:13
  via dundermifflinite.tumblr.com DunMiff/sys: Who am I? DwightKSchrute: You tell me. DunMiff/sys: Not sure. Just became self-aware. So much to figure out.…
- Untitled
  March 18, 2010, 15:39
  "Instead of trying to find a way out, focus on a way through." Posted via email
- Untitled
  March 18, 2010, 06:00
  via youtube.com Hot Chip - I Feel Better Weird.Awesome track, but strange strange video. Posted via web
- March 17, 2010, 22:44
  to fill a car with balloons have a house with a church pew type seatI think I'm going to have a go at online dating again. MSF have a thing where friends can…
- St. Patrick's Day
  March 17, 2010, 17:46
  Michael Scott: It is St. Patrick’s Day. And here in Scranton, that is a huge deal. It is the closest that the Irish will ever get to Christmas.via…
- loveeeeelyyy
  March 16, 2010, 22:08
  via flickr.com Hard life being Hannah at the moment! Posted via web
- reading
  March 16, 2010, 19:45
  I love reading when you forget you're actually reading. When you get drawn in by the book as if you're watching a film, where pictures seem to jump off the…
- Enough.
  March 15, 2010, 20:56
  There are two ways to get enough: One is to accumulate more and more, the other is to desire less. - G.K. Chesterton. via becomingminimalist.com…
- Today, I am grateful for.
  March 15, 2010, 20:41
  Cans of Coke and chatting in the kitchen cooking tea Eulogy for Evolution - Ólafur Arnalds - there's a couple of moments that are just right Early mornings,…
- Some days
  March 15, 2010, 06:28
  You just have to get up, keep going and just see what happens. Today feels like one of those days.
- Newislands - Out of time
  March 14, 2010, 22:07
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- This is awesome.
  March 14, 2010, 20:16
  via mmmorganj.tumblr.com JIM; Do you remember what you said to me on my first day of work, just before you walked me over to my desk? PAM; “Enjoy this…
- Courage
  March 14, 2010, 07:50
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- Say...
  March 13, 2010, 23:31
  via her0in-chic.xanga.com Posted via web
- Wild Nothing - Cloudbusting
  March 13, 2010, 20:10
  via youtube.com Awesome awesome lo-fi cover of Kate Bush. via http://twitter.com/BMWavesBlog Which reminds me that I wish her Hounds of Love album was…
- Completely truthful posters for Oscar nominees
  March 12, 2010, 06:23
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- Why Honesty is the Best Policy for Simplicity
  March 11, 2010, 22:45
  sometimes, it’s the 2 and 3 letter words that can be the toughest. when the answer is yes, say “yes.” when the answer is no, say “no.” be…
- Learning what's enough
  March 11, 2010, 22:24
  What is enough? I've read a whole book on it (exert here). We're conditioned to want more and more. More things, more experiences, pushing ourselves ever…
- Update:
  March 11, 2010, 06:21
  Results: Woke regularly until 5:15 when the radio went on (6music). Snoozed which is a first and then dozed until 5:30, more dozing and then quite happily got…
- Typography Joke | Design You Trust
  March 11, 2010, 06:07
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- An experiment
  March 10, 2010, 22:12
  Now, I was thinking earlier that I always get up at the same time regardless of the time I go to sleep. I always aim to get about 7 hours (ish) sleep. Going to…
- Little bits at a time...
  March 10, 2010, 06:40
  'We’re alive. Let’s just remind ourselves that, little bits at a time.' & 'Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it' via her0in-chi…
- Sometimes...
  March 9, 2010, 06:32
  via http://her0in-chic.xanga.com/723201932/item/ Don't we? Sometimes at BMF, we lie down to do sit ups and on the days when it's light I remember how…
- Official 'Parlez-Vous Francais?' clip - Art vs Science
  March 8, 2010, 22:51
  via youtube.com There was talk over the weekend. Posted via web
- Ólafur Arnalds - 00:40
  March 8, 2010, 20:52
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- the unmistakeable freedom of contentment
  March 8, 2010, 18:25
  not only does contentment provide the opportunity for minimalism, it also reduces your stress level, improves your outlook, relaxes your body, and makes your…
- Simplicity is not simple
  March 7, 2010, 23:05
  I meant to write about how difficult I was finding sorting all my things out but this picture kind of sums it up.
- Leave it. Be happy now.
  March 7, 2010, 21:04
  It seems very common for Western Buddhists (and others) to take their rejection of materialism to mean that one must go from thinking "I'll be happy when I…
- Email posting
  March 7, 2010, 16:02
  There is a reason why it's not a simple thing to post to this blog by email through WordPress' settings. In any case, setting up a Posterous account - add…
- The sun is out, lets make the most of it.
  March 7, 2010, 15:59
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- this is a test
  March 7, 2010, 15:56
  little test Posted via email from chotoye's posterous
- March 6, 2010, 18:22
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- New
  March 6, 2010, 12:14
  I'm growing more hesitant about posting lately, to Twitter or Facebook especially. I just feel less inclined to keep the world completely up to date with…
- The New Neighbor
  March 4, 2010, 17:46
  leaning on his fence one day, a devout quaker was watching a new neighbor move in next door. after all kinds of modern appliances, electronic gadgets, plush…
- All my stuff
  March 1, 2010, 22:45
  If I'm going to cut down on my possessions then I first need to take stock of what I have in the first place. http://chotoye.com/mythings.html Hoping to…
- "I'll never be happy." "Things don't go my way." "I just…
  February 28, 2010, 19:57
  "I'll never be happy" "Things don't go my way" "I just want a sign things will work out" You want a sign? Here ya go. This simple blog entry found you…
- To do! (Here we go...)
  February 28, 2010, 19:20
  (I start these lists with only 1 or two things as well as a hope more will come to me...) 1. Iron ALL my clothes12. Buy more hangersSo that3. I can hang ALL…
- The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken
  February 26, 2010, 20:44
  Just discovered http://davidhieatt.typepad.com/, he co-founded (I think) Howies but has since left. In any case, I just discovered his blog. Which is a mix of…
- Killing BBC 6 Music would be a slap in the face to licence-payers
  February 26, 2010, 18:19
  It was almost like until 6 Music came along the BBC were saying. I'm terribly sorry but if you like alternative music then you'll just have to wait until 7pm.…
- minimal
  February 25, 2010, 23:42
  I think I've secretly wanted to be more minimalist for a long while. While I won't deny I feel the urge for more, shinier, newer I think I've never really…
- defective yeti — Toyota Recalls Remaining Models Due to Faulty Chick Magnets
  February 25, 2010, 06:39
  defective yeti — Toyota Recalls Remaining Models Due to Faulty Chick Magnets. Toyota suffered yet another setback today, as it was forced to recall all…
- map
  February 24, 2010, 21:37
  View Trailwalker in a larger map
- Fewer notifications
  February 24, 2010, 18:25
  Things I've done so far, to stop the constant in-flow of information I don't really need, or at least can wait till I check it.Now (mostly) only following…
- And I don't want to anymore...
  February 19, 2010, 16:43
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- This is true
  February 18, 2010, 15:48
  If you always do what you've always done, then you'll always get what you've always got. Another update, we'll see how much I can get down before I get…
- An update
  February 13, 2010, 07:25
  1. My legs are like chickens2. I've been working in a school for the last 4 weeks, it has had ups and downs and I've just agreed to work there until Easter.3.…
- The problem
  February 9, 2010, 22:36
  For me blogging was simply an extension of all the writing I've always done in notebooks. It was a chance to put things down and get things out of my head. It…
- First, care.
  February 5, 2010, 23:07
  Speci?cally, if you discover, in frustration, that you’re pathologically incapable of doing one thing at a time, consider the possibility that you’ve been…
- The Joe Rogan Blog
  February 5, 2010, 22:29
  You could tell that this was one of those performances where the crowd, the artist and the music all just synched up perfectly – that rare burst of wonder…
- the world will carry on
  January 30, 2010, 19:00
  'the world will carry on without you when you’re gone so you might as well love as much as you can, right now. ‘Might as well’ are the wrong words. It is…
- melophobe | Matthew Dear Remix of The xx’s VCR
  January 21, 2010, 22:48
  I’m betting that even the people who feel crushed by the volume of all the xx remixes out there are going to like this one Matthew Dear came up with for…
- Breaking More Waves: Ellie Goulding
  January 20, 2010, 22:26
  Just a question. Is the modern electronic pop production that Ellie Goulding is being given right for her voice, or would she be better suited to simple less…
- Were can I buy a Giraffe? - Yahoo! Answers
  January 20, 2010, 20:38
  Were can I buy a Giraffe? - Yahoo! Answers. (Mistake not mine!)
- Offline Book "Lending" Costs U.S. Publishers Nearly Trillion
  January 20, 2010, 18:41
  Offline Book "Lending" Costs U.S. Publishers Nearly Trillion Hot on the heels of the story in Publisher's Weekly that "publishers could be…
- no time more important then right now
  January 19, 2010, 23:06
  Things have changed now that I've got a more permanent teaching position. My time is more precious, there are more things to do. Plus this week I'm having to…
- omnonomagon
  January 19, 2010, 17:59
  Today children we are doing shapes.
- Sleep
  January 19, 2010, 06:48
  Funny thing. Taken to waking from about 3 hours out, checking my clock, feeling a subdued elation and putting my head on the pillow again. Except today, I…
- YouTube - Céleste Boursier-Mougenot
  January 18, 2010, 18:48
  French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot creates works by drawing on the rhythms of daily life to produce sound in unexpected ways. For his installation in…
- Sometimes
  January 18, 2010, 18:25
  via> http://her0in-chic.xanga.com/720316547/item/
- In the snow.
  January 17, 2010, 21:28
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- This week
  January 17, 2010, 20:59
  In the last week I've agreed to do a 64 mile walk and a 13 mile race. Done a 12 mile walk in some really snowy conditions. Including running to and from a BMF…
- today
  January 17, 2010, 19:51
  It is every man’s obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it. From http://her0in-chic.xanga.com which I…
- Trailwalker - first walk
  January 17, 2010, 19:45
  Mixed surfaces, from road, through knee deep snow to icy, slushy forest paths. My Maps said we did a little over 12 miles today which felt ok, started to feel…
- My Howies Merino Long Johns
  January 10, 2010, 19:51
  I got my merino long johns from Howies last winter because... I don't know why I did to be honest. I mostly wore them to school under my trousers which were…
- To 2010...
  January 1, 2010, 04:53
  Today is just another day, so why not start now?
- The One Week Digital Cleanse
  December 31, 2009, 15:18
  So I was looking for some stuff on Chrome and Chromium and ad-block and Greasemonkey and the usual stuff that's not actually that important really and came…
- Stop putting things off...
  December 30, 2009, 20:21
  Once you start procrastinating pleasure, it can become a self-perpetuating process if you fixate on some imagined nirvana. The longer you wait to open that…
- A few photos from the boat trip
  December 29, 2009, 03:56
  (When Chris and Jenn came out to Mauritius 5 years ago. 5 YEARS AGO! We went out on the Isla Mauritia and got drunk and I declared the rum to be…
- Foreign Xmas
  December 26, 2009, 05:43
  It's strange being in country where Xmas isn't such a 'big deal'. In the last week we saw a bit of tinsel, a few trees (1,2) here and there, some people…
- We love the place we hate
  December 26, 2009, 05:25
  We love the place we hate, then hate the place we love We leave the place we love, then spend a lifetime trying to regain it. http://thisisnthappiness.com/p…
- Advice
  December 24, 2009, 07:17
  There's advice everywhere, everyone will give you an opinion if you ask them. There's too much isn't there? 18:19:07 Rob G: "the lifehacker paradox" All that…
- December 23, 2009, 18:27
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- Day 2 in some pictures and a video
  December 22, 2009, 19:09
  Splish from Omar on Vimeo.
- Mauritius
  December 22, 2009, 04:43
  Total travel time, door to door, approaching 24 hours. Seemed to fly by, the car ride merging into the two buses, into a wait at Heathrow and then onto an 11…
- Things to look forward to on Monday...
  December 17, 2009, 06:51
  Fresh coconut, gateaux piment, seeing mum and dad, beer by the pool!
- Yesterday
  December 16, 2009, 07:09
  Not much work around at the moment and I'm just rubbish at just hanging out on my own - well I'm not, I quite like it. I spent a good amount of time idling…
- What matters now?
  December 14, 2009, 17:36
  Via 43 Folders (http://www.43folders.com/2009/12/14/enough) is this pdf (http://sethgodin.typepad.com/files/what-matters-now-1.pdf). 70 or so people were…
- advertising
  December 14, 2009, 15:36
  Go on then, what's the best ad of the last decade? Which commercial has taken you by the scruff, held you rapt, entertained you, moved you (and, yes, the best…
- Stick it, Monday.
  December 14, 2009, 07:46
  The weekend is over and I don't care. “Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so…
- Long weekend
  December 13, 2009, 20:31
  So, I forgot the presents I was going down to Worcester to give (apologies Chris and Jenn) and I didn't get a chance to see everyone I would have liked to…
- Sainsbury's Curry in a Box
  December 12, 2009, 15:50
  (Because a bag is like so common, obviously.) Rice - plenty of it, colourful Naan - ok, a little plain Bhaji - not enough onion, bit doughy Jalfrezi…
- less fastly fastly, more slowly slowly
  December 9, 2009, 23:36
  (I've been a little distracted by Kottke.org, he links to some interesting stuff.) Including this > http://kalman.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/26/back-to-the-la…
- Permanent post?
  December 7, 2009, 17:40
  As a newly qualified teacher (NQT) you are allowed to do four terms of supply while you look for a permanent post. After that any job you have must count…
- 'Nothing happens next, this is it.'
  December 6, 2009, 20:31
  “Where are you going, what are you doing? Then what happens, and then, and then? Moment by moment, our lives pass us by as we move onto the next thing,…
- December 5, 2009, 13:24
  Still, not completely in the Christmas spirit. I mean I've sung my first Christmas song (Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer), had my first mince pie, seen some…
- Waiting in the rain...
  December 4, 2009, 09:09
  Have new camera, will take videos of pouring rain while waiting for BMF class to start :D
- New camera!
  December 2, 2009, 23:00
  A list. 1) Tidy 2) Go to bed
- British Military Fitness - best exercise ever.
  December 1, 2009, 00:15
  BMF in the cold of Bruntwood Park tonight. Still feeling it in my legs a little, like some hangover from the double I did last Tuesday and the Fitness…
- New
  November 30, 2009, 07:42
  Jenn posted this tweet referencing a track called The Climbers - Uncommon. Which I Googled and found on this blog > http://www.seewhatyouhear.com/2009/09/22/the…
- A week of supply
  November 28, 2009, 14:47
  Where to start. A mixed 5 days in a whole range of schools this week. There were times where I felt like I wasn't really in control and times where I…
- If this isn't nice
  November 23, 2009, 18:28
  "And now I want to tell you about my late Uncle Alex. He was my father’s kid brother, a childless graduate of Harvard who was an honest life insurance…
- Sometimes supply is super!
  November 19, 2009, 16:57
  I do one regular day a week at the moment. It's nice, I get to see the same people once a week and work with the same children regularly. I'm there to cover…
- little BMF update
  November 17, 2009, 07:36
  I haven't writtten about BMF for a little while. So: I'm still going regularly (3/4 times a week). I am still LOVING IT. I'm getting a bit addicted…
- Dora
  November 16, 2009, 20:49
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- Another weekend
  November 15, 2009, 18:21
  "If you never you should. These things are fun and fun is good." Dr. Seuss. Chris and Jenn came up to visit for the first time. I made a map and we just…
- I maded a video and putted it on the Youtube
  November 13, 2009, 09:51
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- Weekend
  November 2, 2009, 11:07
  JH said that when she got a Macbook she said she'd step up the blogging. I didn't think she actually would. Not that blogging is a competition or anything.* …
- Friends are...
  October 31, 2009, 09:05
  (I paraphrase.) Friends are the people who know what you're really like but are still willing to talk to you. Had a lovely meal with Jenn yesterday in…
- Honestly?
  October 25, 2009, 18:30
  (I've not really thought this through and I'm in a bit of a rush. Better to blog then to not though eh...) I've always said I've liked honestly, except it's…
- Twitter killed my blog
  October 23, 2009, 16:01
  via Metafilter of all places. Now all over Twitter. It is though? Little bits get thrown at the wall that is Twitter and like some old Post-It slowly…
- What do you think we fought for?
  October 21, 2009, 17:14
  The woman at my polling place asked me do I believe in equality for gay and lesbian people. I was pretty surprised to be asked a question like that. It…
- Dora
  October 18, 2009, 09:19
  The Explorer (Namesake)
- Top 5 albums
  October 17, 2009, 11:55
  RG posted this recently and since then I've had a think about it and then hurridly put down a few albums in his comments. While I wait for my phone to update I…
- Diamonds on a Boat
  October 14, 2009, 20:59
  Diamonds On A Boat from Nicholas Audsley on Vimeo. Wow. Found via http://breakingmorewaves.blogspot.com/
- Spotify Premium - first month
  October 12, 2009, 16:30
  I wrote a month ago about my first impressions of Spotify (http://chotoye.com/blog/2009/09/12/spotify-mobile-first-impressions/) and I just got an ad when…
- Feeling awful
  October 11, 2009, 16:09
  Woke up feeling awful this morning at 5am. I can't really explain it, just drained with a pounding headache and a mixture of feeling too hot and too cold. That…
- Day to day
  October 5, 2009, 18:08
  I mean to write about being a supply teacher and there's often things that happen during the day that I think that would be interesting to write about it. I…
- Pi
  October 4, 2009, 20:29
  Dinner at Pi in Chorlton tonight with Lorraine and Bron, I had a pint of Flat Cap but they have about 60 draught/bottled beers to choose from. Served with a…
- Sunday morning run
  October 4, 2009, 09:58
  http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=114163422595906582988.00047518d2e45576e6186&t=h&z=16 Took Finn for a run down to Chorlton Water…
- October 1, 2009, 21:06
  Today is gone, drifting off, It just didn't happen. I wasn't sure. Was looking for something that might give me at least a little confidence. Maybe it…
- Supply
  September 28, 2009, 21:37
  Had a really nice day doing supply in a school near Bury today. A small class of 22, who weren't really any trouble. The work that was left, was enough to…
- Green
  September 25, 2009, 06:53
  (I was thinking yesterday about how I keep writing about BMF but haven't really mentioned anything about my first two weeks of supply teacher. Well, what you…
- Greenie - #britmilfit #fb
  September 23, 2009, 11:42
  In two weeks I'll have been going to British Military Fitness for two months, in which time I've been 22 times. Which I just worked out averages at about…
- Supply
  September 15, 2009, 15:54
  Supply teaching can be hard. You're new, they don't know you. People, children and adults alike, push boundaries in those situations. It's only natural;…
- School.
  September 14, 2009, 20:58
  There was a moment today in school where I felt like this is the environment I most enjoy being in. (Obviously then it all went a bit all over the place.)…
- Sunday Morning Reasons
  September 13, 2009, 16:34
  Another Sunday morning, another opportunity to get up at a little after 8 and head to Bruntwood park for a British Military Fitness class. Today we had James…
- Spotify Mobile - first impressions.
  September 12, 2009, 17:14
  Just an afternoons worth though... I coughed the £10 premium for Spotify today. Mostly because I wanted to have a go with it on my phone and see what it's…
- Korean
  September 10, 2009, 17:18
  I went with for lunch at a Korean place today called Seoul Kimchi. Funny because I was admiring Jon's pictures of the food he had in Korea recently. We…
- Rain rain rain
  September 8, 2009, 19:37
  First class in the pouring rain today. It's been promised but has failed to materialise until today. Just as we started the heavens opened and by the end of…
- a list
  September 8, 2009, 10:29
  (Except my blog doesn't do lists.) 1. To bring back from Mauritius - Green Island rum, Twisties. 2. Little Big Planet is brilliant - hopefully setting up…
- Cycle paths
  September 4, 2009, 16:53
  A really interesting video about the cycle paths and parks they have installed in Bogota, Colombia. More > http://www.c40cities.org/bestpractices/transpo…
- Fitness assessment
  August 30, 2009, 13:42
  The fitness assessment at Sale Water Park was cancelled yesterday, whicih I was both glad of and slightly disappointed about. Anyway I got up early today and…
- Paws, claws
  August 29, 2009, 21:39
  Such a good photo!
- Bedtime Stories
  August 29, 2009, 19:00
  After watching Home on earlier this week, we watched Bedtime Stories last night. Different.
- Home
  August 27, 2009, 23:45
  synopsis:In Meier’s debut feature Home, the supremely talented Isabelle Huppert is the mother in a quirky, happy family. Their blustery daily life faces an…
- Once more
  August 27, 2009, 21:47
  Hooked on the runner's high? New research suggests that the body may release chemically "addictive" drugs during exercise. Link Yeah that's me. Now that…
- Cinema
  August 27, 2009, 10:35
  I went to the Cornerhouse yesterday to see Home. Little independent cinema in the city centre a lot like the Showroom in Sheffield. Anyway, what I wanted…
- Sometimes
  August 24, 2009, 19:25
  Sometimes I think I'd rather know absolutely nothing about a film before I see it. So that you don't go with preconceived ideas. So you just go and see it…
- bike ride
  August 24, 2009, 17:38
  I do know how to ride a bike but it's never been something that I've gone out and done. I know Alex is into his downhilling a whole lot and that @dozylilsis…
- Adagio for Strings
  August 21, 2009, 00:24
  Ha. I like it actually. I should go to bed.
- Fast reds
  August 18, 2009, 19:31
  There are three groupings, green (very fit), red (fit) and blue (not so fit). Except, there are normally only a few people wearing green bibs. That means on…
- COOKIES
  August 17, 2009, 20:47
  Wise man say. Eat lots of cookies but also exercise regulary is not so bad. :D
- Scaredy Dog
  August 17, 2009, 19:34
- Drum and bass
  August 17, 2009, 19:33
  I was looking for car insurance. I searched for "Admiral car insurance". The Twitter search I get inserted into my Google results (example) threw up John B's…
- 3rd Class
  August 15, 2009, 15:23
  My second British Military Fitness class on Tuesday was in the rain and in involved 'overloading' as he put it. Basically you just keep doing something and…
- Twitter.
  August 13, 2009, 21:44
  I haven't yet installed Twidroid to my replacement phone and I don't miss the contant updates. Edit: I have installed Twidroid but not turned on notification…
- British Military Fitness
  August 10, 2009, 12:17
  I was exercising regularly a couple of months ago, then reports started and my contract was coming to an end and things just got in the way. It's funny, how…
- We will maintain a database but have no real responsibility for it
  August 7, 2009, 09:56
  An entrepreneur whose fledgling business was ruined by a false entry in a court database has had his claim for compensation rejected by a High Court judge. T…
- First Person
  August 6, 2009, 17:36
  The Guardian has a series called First Person which I occasionally go back to and read when I remember to. Today I read this one > http://www.guardian.co.uk…
- Hiroshima
  August 6, 2009, 17:10
  Today, August 6th, marks 64 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan by the United States at the end of World War II. Lots of pictures here >…
- Seeing as Twitter is down
  August 6, 2009, 14:21
  http://istwitterdown.com/ Then here's a video of a computer playing Mario - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlkMs4ZHHr8 And here's a link to the song…
- Cards
  August 6, 2009, 13:45
  Most cards are really awful. I don't like them generally. They're a waste of, well card. Mostly... Some are great and funny. I am willing to make…
- Arty
  August 3, 2009, 14:11
  Wandered around Manchester in the rain on Saturday. Went past the Ubris building which is just plain cool. Went in and there was some modern art stuff - didn't…
- The power of the pentatonic scale...
  August 1, 2009, 19:04
  World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale from World Science Festival on Vimeo. An awesome video, even if…
- Day 1
  July 30, 2009, 08:01
  I got a new phone today yesterday. I spent well over an hour merging my phone numbers and Gmail contacts into something that for the time being is…
- Givin' Up
  July 29, 2009, 08:11
  Occasionally I stop by Hype Machine. It's aggregates music blogs and I've always found it difficult staying there - because it requires too much imput. You…
- Banksy
  July 29, 2009, 05:20
  Set > http://www.flickr.com/photos/omarc/sets/72157621810285510/ Went to Bristol. The heavens opened when we were in the queue and everyone got…
- Hello again.
  July 28, 2009, 22:54
  My tumblr got a bit lost but what you going to do about it. I had meant to make this a nice start but well, it's not. 5 months ago I wrote that. 5 months.…

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