Month: September 2005

  • Pirate!

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    Jack’s been out facepainting with his mum. Yarr!

  • BSMB Manchester

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    BSMB

  • Magic Fish

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    Teaching begins again tomorrow. In the mean time, track the progress of this magic growing fish here.

  • Curriculum

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    Our new Director of Curriculum started just before the new intake of students. Look, he’s so busy he didn’t even notice me sticking my face up against his door & taking a photo.

  • Lecture

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    A full room of new students.

  • Labour Day

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    The USA had its Labour Day holiday a short while ago. It celebrates the introduction of the 8 hour working day. In theory this gives 8 hours for work, 8 hours for recreation & 8 hours for sleep each weekday. Yeah, that’d be nice. Do you get anywhere near that? I get 6-7 hours sleep…

  • Return of the Students

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    The new intake of 1st year graduate medical students have arrived at Swansea. Croeso! More importantly, good luck & work hard.

  • 3G or not to 3G?

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    How dumb is this? I’m in the market for a new mobile phone and a new contract. I’m a mobile data user (for example, this blog is written mostly on the move), so I’m considering going to a 3G phone and network. 3G is a high speed mobile data network, largely touted for mobile video…

  • iPod Nano

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    I assume that by now you’ve all seen the new iPod Nano? Crap, that thing’s so small I’d lose it. As usual though, it’s damned nice. Oh, and iTunes 5 is out. Mostly to look after the new iTunes Motorola phone, I guess.

  • Cycling home

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    I cycled home last night, from Swansea. It was a beautiful evening, & I had a tailwind most of the way. Look at these suckers in their cars. You’re missing out!