I'm really dissatisfied with the recent Opera update. They've obviously done things that they think will make it better and more Windows-7ey, but it's so cack-handed. All the toolbars at the top have vanished into a little 'O' Square in the top right which makes it harder to use. It has more hang-ups and freezes on complex sites with 'interesting' ( Read more... )

We started the ABBA Jigsaw. It's an absolute nightmare. The center is fine, it's a mirrorball with ABBA and all their albums on. It's all the bits round the outside that are tricky, because the mirrorball is against a black background. About 2/3 of the pieces are black.

Curse you, ABBAWorld!

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It's been jigsaw time in our household, prompting a horrendous outbreak of OCD. If we hadn't gone to Jay and Laura's after lunch, it would have been 18 hours solid jigsaw-assembling. Horrific!

Lissa mentioned that she considered whether to keep The Vervoid going. Interesting. A part of me thinks that maybe it should be left to drift into the ( Read more... )

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Can't blog, doing the latest Doctor Who jigsaw ( Read more... )

Right, it's a bit of an epic blog tonight. First - here's PROOF at last that Simon and myself completed the Cyberman Jigsaw.

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Our lives have been taken over by a strange force. This force compels us to assemble Cybermen from their component parts, starting with the edges and working our way in, because it's quite tricky when they're all silver. It's horrendously addictive. I have an addictive personality anyway so I'm completely stuffed.


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