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Poppycock

I’ve had a changing attitude to the Poppy Appeal. Through my childhood and early teens I always dutifully wore one. I distinctly remember floods of tears one year when I lost mine in the playground at...

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Flight of Fancy

Regular readers (all three of you) will recall my flight from hell back in September, when my plane was delayed by seven hours (SEVEN!) en route to Berlin, after funny smells wafted into the cabin. It...

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First the ballet, then the inevitable discussion

I have never been to a ballet performance before last night. But then I discovered that the English National Ballet was bringing its production of Swan Lake to the Liverpool Empire. It was Mum’s...

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Travels with Hampo

Happy New Year to all three of my readers! On a personal level, I think what I’ll remember most about 2014 is the travelling I did. The start of the year set the tone, as I headed down to that London...

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I bought a diary from a pound shop

I’ve tried to keep a diary for several years, to record hopes, dreams, idle fantasies about chaps I fancy, that sort of thing. Usually my efforts have been inconsistent. I forget to fill in one day...

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A3010

The first Acorn computer I ever owned (and the third computer overall, after a Commodore VIC-20 and C64) was an A3010. It was bought for me in May 1993, purchased from Rapid Computers on Childwall...

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Flat tired

So today I picked up the keys to a flat I’m renting… …now what do I do?

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Stuff happens

As August gave way to September, I found myself in something of a low mood. There were actual tears produced at one point. It had been a stressful few weeks. Work has been difficult, I’ve had an End...

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Boast

Just going to leave this here… Two-thirds of a degree. A photo posted by Robert Hampton (@hampo) on Dec 3, 2015 at 11:17am PST

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All Good Things

It might have been an omen. On Monday afternoon I tried to log in to put the finishing touches to this post, only to find my blog was inaccessible due to a database snafu at my web hosting provider....

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