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Night gathers, and now my travels begin
Portland, baby! I had originally intended this to be a longer post, but because of time constraints and ridiculous ambitions to fix a dlsr lens whilst packing, I didn’t get much of a chance. I’m sitting on the bus from Banbridge to Dublin with Alan, and starting to get excited about the mammoth trip we’re…
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Sleeping Rough
The title really says it all. Along with some friends, I’m sleeping rough in front of Belfast city hall, all in aid of raising homelessness awareness. It’s organised by Homed Belfast, and queen’s students are out in droves to support the cause. Let me tell you, it is pretty damn cold out here, and it…
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Time to celebrate, 1,000 views since I started this thing!
My first real blogging milestone – 1k views! Thanks guys, and to celebrate, here’s Al Gore: *I fixed the embedding issue, so you can just watch it here now
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Flash games you should be playing
Flash games are definitely worth talking about, as there are some real gems out there. Not only are they free, but often also awesome. This post is going to be a short one to give you more time to play the actual games. If you are looking to discover some excellent ones, get on stumbleupon!…
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Back to regular service
I’m making up for the later post than usual with an earlier one. It make take slightly longer to write it though, as I’m back on the HPC again, which despite having a full QWERTY keyboard is still a challenge to type quickly on. Writing has overtaken my reading lately, and I’m still on the second…
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Another lost iPhone? And other news
The news has been plastered with stories of the loss of an iPhone 5 prototype in a bar in San Francisco. Sound familiar anyone? This story just happens to be following the exact trajectory of the lost iPhone 4 prototype last year. This time though it appears to be an elaborate marketing ploy by Apple…
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Yeah…about the name change
So, I created this blog sitting in the wifi tent at the gamescom camp for two reasons: 1. I wanted to share my experiences at gamescom and 2. I had nothing else to do. Now gamescom is over I can only really meet the second criteria. Except I probably should be doing a thousand other…
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Ha!
I was searching for gaming articles on google and stumbled across an old BBC news article on the subject. According to their reporters Counter-Strike is a popular “shoot-em-up” game. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoot_’em_up – Ever so slightly different to an FPS…
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Off to Edinburgh
Apparently more traveling is on the agenda, as I’m heading to Edinburgh a couple of days after getting back! Next week I’m going to crash out completely and do nothing, bar play LoL…Speaking of which, I’ve been really getting into it. It took a bit of getting used to but my last few matches have…