http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ en-us garry@knipe.org.uk 2008-08-12T21:04:38+00:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2008/08/12__looks_around_.html Blimey. There are still people here? ;-) Comments don't appear to be working any more, no idea why - will have to see if I can fix it another day... Test to ensure something worked... 659@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2008-08-12T21:04:38+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2007/07/05_is_dr_who_about_to_jump_the_shark.html So, another season of Doctor Who is over and with it, a disappointing season finalé. Unlike Richard I didn't really think much of the ending this year - I was expecting more, especially after the ending for season two which,... 658@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2007-07-05T19:59:47+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2007/05/21_a_shameful_day_for_parliament.html If you're in the UK you'll probably know that MP's voted last week (Friday 18 May) on a Private Members Bill to exempt themselves from the Freedom of Information Act. Normally, Private Members Bills don't stand much of a chance... 654@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2007-05-21T16:17:10+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2007/01/29_get_a_mac_commericals.html 649@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2007-01-29T19:49:41+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2007/01/12_mpg.html Sorry for the 'quality' of the photo, was taken in the dark with a camera phone. Anyway, it allows me to ask the question... What MPG do you get from your car?... 648@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2007-01-12T17:44:58+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/12/12_a_bit_of_christmas_fun.html See if you can name these Christmas Carols / Songs... Bleached Yule Castaneous-coloured Seed Vesicated in a Conflagration Singular Yearning for the Twin Anterior Incisors Righteous Darkness Arrival Time2400 hrs - WeatherCloudless Loyal Followers Advance Far Off in a Feeder... 646@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-12-12T10:52:21+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/07/23_when_will_it_end.html I know, I haven't blogged for ages. Two reasons, I didn't feel like it. Nothing really to say, my life consists of going to work and coming home again. Anyway, onto the topic at hand ;-) I currently shave using... 642@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-07-23T11:34:23+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/04/26_incompetence_and_sleaze.html So, Charles Clarke has presided over the release of over 1000 foreign prisoners into the community who should have been deported but were not and has the amazing astonishing incredible arrogance to say it is not a resigning matter. Wow!... 633@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-04-26T15:23:27+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/04/20_its_just_not_the_same.html So, this week Chris Evans took over the Drivetime slot on Radio 2. I was determined to give the guy a chance so I've listened in for a couple of days as I've driven home. I tried to like him,... 632@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-04-20T12:32:05+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/03/30_the_battle_is_lost.html So, the battle over ID cards in the UK has been lost. A law will get royal assent today which means that everyone who applies for a passport will get their details entered onto a national identity database. The "compromise"... 626@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-03-30T11:48:37+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/03/29_left_right_or_both.html A discussion on the Jeremy Vine Show yesterday got me thinking about being left-handed in a right-handed world. I guess most people who know me know I'm primarily left-handed although I do write with my right hand. For instance, if... 625@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-03-29T15:03:15+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/03/05_if_ms_designed_the_ipod.html ... Perhaps we'd end up with something like this Very accurate when you look at MS packaging but very funny! :-)... 619@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-03-05T15:52:37+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/01/18_surname_profile.html Found this amazing website yesterday but it wasn't working due to a massive spike in traffic. Managed to get onto it this morning and dig out some fascinating info about my surname and its distribution round the UK. For instance,... 613@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-01-18T10:17:16+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/01/14_i_sense_a_disturbance_in_the_force.html WARNING: All the below is complete conjecture on my part and may just be paranoid or deluded ramblings! ;-) Hmmmm.... Interesting. As many of you will know MWSF brought the usual $HINY new toys for all lovers of his Steveness'... 612@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-01-14T16:32:40+00:00 http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/archive/individual/2006/01/09_another_mac_user.html J decided he'd had enough of my not knowing how to do something so decided to show me himself! Nothing like starting young... ;-)... 609@http://www.knipe.org.uk/blogs/garry/ 2006-01-09T12:54:58+00:00