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Hello
« on: August 15, 2009, 07:34:30 PM »
Hi everyone. Not been around much lately. How is everyone? :)
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Re: Hello
« Reply #1 on: August 15, 2009, 07:42:55 PM »
Quote from: Karlos;519350
Anticipating a kebab :)

Oh, nasty. Do you know what's in those things? :nervous:

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Where have you been?

Spent a week with my family, then went to Jersey for a week, and then I've just been sitting at home trying to pretend I'm not going back to Uni in 3 weeks and absolutely, definitely don't need to do a literature review for my research project before I go back...
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Re: Hello
« Reply #2 on: August 15, 2009, 07:51:29 PM »
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Marinaded chunks of chicken breast?

I don't eat whatever roadkill donner "meat" is scraped from.

Glad to hear it. You only have to look at those things through the window to know that you don't want to be outside them.

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Is this attempt at self-delusion working?

Not really. I have actually been doing some reading, but my Athens login is letting me down. That's a good excuse not to read any of the 38 papers on my to-do list!
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Re: Hello
« Reply #3 on: August 16, 2009, 11:28:36 AM »
How was the kebab? :)
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Re: Hello
« Reply #4 on: August 16, 2009, 11:55:01 AM »
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Very good, though I found I've managed to get chilli sauce on my white shirt :-/

You need a chilli sauce coloured shirt :-) (or just keep wearing the white one and keep spilling sauce on it, and eventually it will adapt to its sauce-laden environment by changing colour).

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What are ye up to today, feller?

Currently sitting in the garden researching low-profile ITX boards for a little project I'm planning. And chucking a ball around for the dog, who has been laid up for two weeks with a cut paw, so is currently going out of his tree as the bandage has just come off :-)

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Just downloading half of OS4depot ;)

I'm getting into AROS at the moment, hence the research into the ITX board!
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Re: Hello
« Reply #5 on: August 16, 2009, 01:33:21 PM »
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Ah. So, what happened to the dog?

Some tosser decided it would be a great idea to leave broken glass in some long grass. Marvin charged in after his ball, and cut one of his pads :(

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I miss our family dog (looking bored in the avatar). I don't get to see him very much living away, talking him for long walks during home visits is really therapeutic. Not to mention good exercise, that bugger is as strong as an ox.

You need to get a puppy :)
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Re: Hello
« Reply #6 on: August 16, 2009, 03:19:39 PM »
Quote from: Speelgoedmannetje;519456
Make sure you wash it at least everyday with clean water.


Yep, we're looking after him :)
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Re: Hello
« Reply #7 on: August 16, 2009, 03:20:46 PM »
Quote from: Speelgoedmannetje;519457
Oh, and how I am today,
I'm anticipating a hangover.


Nothing has changed over the past month then :p
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Re: Hello
« Reply #8 on: August 16, 2009, 03:23:04 PM »
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I can't. I don't have the time to take care of it properly, nor the space to give it and you either look after a pet properly, or not a all.


I agree 100%. We're very lucky in that my other half works from home, so can be with Marvin during the day. Any chance you could do the same?
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Re: Hello
« Reply #9 on: August 16, 2009, 03:25:19 PM »
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It's pure denial because I turn this week 29, so the big three-oh is around the corner

Oh dear... Denial FTW.

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and I finished my study and I'm a working man currently. I have to compensate for all these responsibilities I have as a grownup man now ;)

Congrats! How did you do?
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Re: Hello
« Reply #10 on: August 16, 2009, 03:32:15 PM »
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Friends of mine advised me to get a cat, because you can leave cats alone during the day of work.


But cats are rubbish. No pet can provide the companionship of a dog.
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Re: Hello
« Reply #11 on: August 16, 2009, 03:34:56 PM »
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Thanks :)
My project was reviewed a 9 out of 10, so pretty good I suppose :)

You rock :afro:
(That is "rock" as a verb, not a noun. I'm not calling you a rock...)

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Though getting a job was kinda hard, I got lots of replies, but they all were a bit reluctant when I told them I have Asperger.

If they can't recognise your skills, abilities and great personality during the interview, but have to use a label to decide whether they want to employ you, then they're not worth working for. You can do better than people like that!

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Thankfully, a company where I've done an internship before, were looking for programmers, and they knew what I'm capable of.

Great! Is it the company you wanted to work for before, when you had already accepted a place elsewhere?
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Re: Hello
« Reply #12 on: August 16, 2009, 03:42:04 PM »
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It all matters what kind of cat or what kind of dog.
And of course it matters how you are.

Look at how soft and gentle this cat is:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23dvwrjqC1U


Yeah, but that's an exception. Most other cats look like this:


and pretty much all dogs look like this:



The only exceptions to that are those stupid Chihuahua things, which I believe are the result of a cat and a dog both being inside that machine in The Fly.
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Re: Hello
« Reply #13 on: August 16, 2009, 03:48:47 PM »
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Gollum!

It has the funniest ball-bag I've ever seen.
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Re: Hello
« Reply #14 on: August 16, 2009, 03:51:40 PM »
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As bummers go, 30 is so overhyped.

Good God, you'd be red raw after 30!
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