Monthly Archives: June 2008

Visiting Karl in hospital

Posted on June 29, 2008 by paulroberts69

I popped into London today to see my old buddy Karl who is currently in St. Barts hospital having chemotherapy to treat his cancer. I feel really gutted for the guy because this is the second time he’s had treatment … Continue reading →

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Lunch with the Roberts clan

Posted on June 29, 2008 by paulroberts69

My cousin Elaine is currently over from Australia so we arranged to meet up for lunch down in Yeovil yesterday. It was really nice seeing everyone again, I hadn’t seen my cousin Tammy since our wedding 2.5 years ago. Even … Continue reading →

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My friends are falling apart!

Posted on June 26, 2008 by paulroberts69

I had an email from a friend today who is in St. Barts hospital and is having treatment for testicular cancer. Not quite sure how he was able to email me but he was saying he’s going to be in … Continue reading →

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Capitalisation

Posted on June 24, 2008 by paulroberts69

Time for another whinge. I sold a motherboard on ebay last night and I got the PayPal payment through pretty much instantly, but yet again, the buyer gave me his address all in lower case letters, so I had to … Continue reading →

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Inflation and Interest rates

Posted on June 20, 2008 by paulroberts69

Everyone is talking about inflation at the moment. The MPC’s sole remit is to bring inflation down. The only way they can do that is by increasing interest rates, even though inflation is currently being stoked by high oil prices, … Continue reading →

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John West light lunch

Posted on June 19, 2008 by paulroberts69

Mmmm, this looks nice… …the reality is somewhat different… Oh my God, it looks like puke and it stinks. I think I’m gonna be sick! What a sucker I am for product packaging. I should know better at my age!

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Battlestar Galactica mid-season break

Posted on June 18, 2008 by paulroberts69

Wow, what a cliff-hanger to last night’s mid-season finale of Battlestar Galactica. I thought the episode was a bit rushed but they finally reached Earth and found a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Starbuck et all looked so disappointed; ever since the start … Continue reading →

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Durdle Door and Father’s Day

Posted on June 16, 2008 by paulroberts69

Well I survived Durdle Door – it was freezing at night and I only got about 3 hours sleep on Friday. Saturday during the day was gorgeous though and it was baking on the beach. I’ve uploaded some photo’s I … Continue reading →

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Camping at Durdle Door

Posted on June 13, 2008 by paulroberts69

Tonight I’m driving down to Durdle Door for a weekend of camping with friends. I was hoping the weather was going to be nice but I think it’s going to pee down! I’ve packed loads of warm clothes, a rain … Continue reading →

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Compaq server for 99p!

Posted on June 10, 2008 by paulroberts69

I sold my old Compaq server on ebay last night for 99p! It’s a big old slow noisy thing that I don’t use any more, but these things used to cost thousands new. To be honest it’s saved me a … Continue reading →

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