Monthly Archives: September 2010

A bit of bump-but I am OK and thanks for all the support! :-)

Yes I had a bit of what used be called a RTA (Road Traffic Accident) on Thursday last week @7pm just outside work.Like most crashes it was very painful but any crash you walk away from is a good one! … Continue reading

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Getting My HTC Desire repaired by Carphone Warehouse\Geek Squad (part 4 The end!)

I got my HTC Back! 🙂 Got a call today from the local Carphone Warehouse chappies to say my replacement phone had arrived in store and was ready for pickup. Having just been hit by a car last night, knocked … Continue reading

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Getting My HTC Desire repaired by Carphone Warehouse\Geek Squad (part 3)

A bit like waiting for a bus, nothing for ages and then 3 come at once. My HTC repair has moved on today when I checked it has gone to HTC in Milton Keynes for repairs. Rather worryingly that means … Continue reading

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Getting My HTC Desire repaired by Carphone Warehouse\Geek Squad (part 2)

Monday 20th Well it’s Monday evening .. 19:40 so lets check the Carphone Warehouse Web Site to see what has happened to my beloved HTC.. (see part 1 in the post below) Nope hasn’t arrived yet .. so much for … Continue reading

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Getting My HTC Desire repaired by Carphone Warehouse\Geek Squad (part 1)

My beloved HTC Desire got damaged by a near fatal accidental drop onto concrete. In summary it fell , it bounced several times, it fell into bits and the screen was smashed, really really badly. Oddly when the battery was … Continue reading

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Greek Earworms!!!

Earworms! They burrow into your head , won’t let go and there’s no known cure !! Sounds like a particularly nasty tropical infestation of the auditory canal, doesn’t it?  It’s not. In fact it is an incredibly simple way to … Continue reading

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Greek tour 2010 Sunday 5th Monday 6th

There is a point in any holiday where hopefully you reach the bliss out point. Val and I hit that around Sunday I suppose that needs some explanation .The bliss out point is where the normal work vs life tipping … Continue reading

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Greek tour 2010 Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th

Friday was a change day … Mark and Dave our new chums from England left on the 2pm ferry and old chums Roger and Anne from devon had just arrived on the late ferry Thursday Pool side conversation will be … Continue reading

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Greek tour 2010 Thursday 2nd

Hangover x 2 …. that is all

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Greek tour 2010 Wednesday 1st September

Ah ha! We said to ourselves when we awoke, the was not a reference to the sudden appearance of the Scandinavian POP band of the same name but because a lovely breeze had sprung up and had taken the edge … Continue reading

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