Jason

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Name: Jason
Date registered: May 1, 2009
URL: http://www.cathles.com

Latest posts

  1. New Gadget! — January 24, 2012
  2. Here we Mo! — October 27, 2011
  3. Egypt 2011 — October 20, 2011
  4. Counting down the days! — September 27, 2011
  5. Odori Done? — July 29, 2011

Most commented posts

  1. New Year, New Theme! — 5 comments
  2. PATHPING: An oft overlooked tool for the Networks Guy — 2 comments
  3. Gadget Alert: Fuji Finepix XP30 — 1 comment
  4. What’s in your Arsenal? — 1 comment

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Jan
24

New Gadget!

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Asus N55S

Ok, so my old trusty Acer laptop finally gave up the ghost, with some very odd distortion on the screen meaning everything was either psychedelic green or pink!  It’d done me a good turn, and it surprised me when I sat to …

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Oct
27

Here we Mo!

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It’s very nearly Movember, the month formerly known as November, now dedicated to growing moustaches and raising awareness and funds for men’s health; specifically prostate and testicular cancer. This year I’ll be donating my top lip to the cause for …

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Oct
20

Egypt 2011

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Egypt 2011, a set on Flickr. Here’s a selection of the 900 odd Photos I took in Egypt.

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Sep
27

Counting down the days!

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This time next week I expect to be milling around in Gatwick Airport, eagerly awaiting a flight to Luxor in Egypt for the start of what promises to be a fantastic Holiday! As you can imagine, I can’t wait!   I’ve …

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Jul
29

Odori Done?

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Odori Don

This is a dish called Odori-Don.  Made from Salmon, Seaweed, and Caviar, It has a dead squid on top that “dances” when Soy Sauce is poured on it, activating it’s neurons. Not sure I could manage to eat this!

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Jul
27

Unashamedly Plugging

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Greyhound Homer Logo

I may just have mentioned on one or two or six occasions about my fabulous Retired Racing Greyhound Tinker, who we’ve had for well over a year now. We obtained him from the local branch of the Retired Greyhounds Trust, …

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Jul
19

A Gentleman’s Grooming Tools

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Wilkinson Sword Hydro Razors

I’ve come to realise something interesting over the last 18 months or so.   I happened to mention it in conversation at work today and several other people agreed with my realisation, even though they only realised when I pointed it …

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Jul
14

Customer Service

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A rather broken Kindle

I’ve seen examples of both Amazing/Excellent Customer Service, and pretty piss poor couldn’t-care-less Customer Service in the last 24 hours. Starting with the negative first, earlier this week I had cause to travel through the Dartford Toll Crossing twice. As …

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Jul
06

Finally!

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My Vauxhall Insignia Elite Sports Tourer

After what seems like an eternity, my new car is here! It’s rather nice to drive, positively gliding along the Dual Carriageways. I’m glad I went for this rather than the Ford Mondeo Estate. Visibility in this seems far better …

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Jul
04

An Unfulfilled Quest

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I wrote a few days ago about my interest in a Fuji Finepix XP30 camera.  I wanted it specifically because of it’s underwater ability, and the dustproof/shockproof characteristics would come in handy for my grand holiday later in the year. …

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