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Grumpy Cat RIP
Grumpy Cat is dead. (BBC) A life in pictures. (The Guardian) Official announcement tweet. (@realgrumpycat)
White Twix
Due to the generosity of a man I cannot name to protect his identity I am the lucky recipient of a white Twix. 2 fingers too! Arriving at work today with 30p and needing >70 to buy nearly everything in Continue reading White Twix
May(field) 6
It's the first time I've read this: https://www.si.com/nfl/2018/04/18/baker-mayfield-2018-nfl-draft-quarterbacks I went with 2 other QBs at pick 1 in the 2018 Draft, which is why I've not bothered following it or the trades this year; I'm waiting until the Browns trim Continue reading May(field) 6
Chewbacca: RIP Peter Mayhew
RIP Peter Mayhew. /me mutters about a disturbance in the Force… https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-48142765
Mine’s a big one
Just as the lady with the frankly massive puppies who lives at the end of the street has finally trimmed her bush I asked for and thus received a big one earlier today. It ended poorly. Now chai latte is Continue reading Mine’s a big one
Chess 3
I actually won a game vs the Chess.com computer, still at level 1 but it’s nevertheless a win! Computer Level 1: 1 f4 Nc6 2 c4 b6 3 e3 d6 4 d3 Qd7 5 Nf3 Nd8 6 Bd2 e5 7 g3 b5 8 Ba5 bxc4 9 dxc4 Ne7 10 Continue reading Chess 3
Thwarted
Today, and for the first time in years, the local LibDems candidate visited and leafleted. Amazing; a refreshing change. Speculating from my amazement and my opening comments that I might be amenable to rejoining the party, he… well I’m honestly Continue reading Thwarted
AgeID, July 15
3 months to go until P-Day! For more thoughts about the UK’s upcoming porn age verification requirements, see my month-old AgeID post.
Chess 2
Playing against the Chess.com computer at the lowest difficulty level I’m getting a lot of games ending in a ‘stalemate’, including one where only the computer’s king remained. And there’s this one, in which the last move was my bishop Continue reading Chess 2