I’ve managed to keep UTG off this blog so far so I reckon it’s about time I put my tuppence in. [edit: after reading the post I realise this is more than tuppence worth, go grab a coffee and come back...] First a quick timeline from my memory banks, this may not be entirely chronologically …
Category Archive: Aberdeen
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Jan 19
Made in the North East
This would have been a twitter post but I realised there’s no way I could make it in 140 chars! In the morning and in the car I generally listen to Original 106 on t’wireless. Recently they’ve been making a big deal of all their programming being made in the north east, using a voiceover …
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Sep 18
Back in the world of work
My youngest, finally has flown the nest of a day, heading off to P1. This leaves me with a lot of time on my hands. I’ve been out of the working world for about 4 years now, during which time I’ve given up plumbing entirely and started doing a degree at the OU. I’ve not …
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Aug 24
How best to spend £84 a year without buying the Evening Express
Aberdeen’s most biased newspaper has a digital edition to which you can subscribe for 84 of your hard earned pounds sterling a year. This got me thinking, there’s no way I’m going to spend £84 on that thing. I never follow links to the EE articles and actively boycott it wherever possible, including free copies …
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