Monthly Archives: February 2005

The Hampstead Everyman Cinema

Posted on February 7, 2005 by Randi Mooney

The lower screen seats about 30 couples, on plush velvet covered ‘love seats’ that more closely resemble a fashionable sofa than the popcorn and bubble-gum infested trap-door seats we find at the average flea pit or multiplex. Continue reading →

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Un Long Dimanche De Fiancailles

Posted on February 7, 2005 by Randi Mooney

Audrey plays Mathilde, the lover of a soldier who has gone-missing under mysterious circumstances in the ‘no-mans-land’ ‘twixt French and German trenches. For no particular reason she is convinced that he has survived, despite evidence to the contrary and begins an investigation that takes her to the most photogenic regions of 1930′s France. Continue reading →

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Today’s del.icio.us bookmarks

Posted on February 6, 2005 by Randi Mooney

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user salimfadhley on 2005-02-06 The French Cafe — An outline of some techniques used by the Samba team in reverse engineering Microsoft SMB ProtocolTagged as: computing networking samba smb Josh Rubin: Cool Hunting — A blog … Continue reading →

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Today’s del.icio.us bookmarks

Posted on February 5, 2005 by Randi Mooney

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user salimfadhley on 2005-02-05 Dietrich Ayala | Foxylicious – Firefox and del.icio.us bookmark integration — A mozilla plugin for Del.ico.us.Tagged as: del.ico.us delicious extension firefox mozilla plugin Microsoft Chat (Comic Chat) — Screenshots from MS Comic … Continue reading →

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Today’s del.icio.us bookmarks

Posted on February 4, 2005 by Randi Mooney

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user salimfadhley on 2005-02-04 AX | BX — Tagged as: arcade assembler game test Crouch End – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia — Crouch End, this is where I live.Tagged as: geography harringey london wiki wikipedia Archetypes … Continue reading →

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Blunderings, and the persecuted artist

Posted on February 4, 2005 by Randi Mooney

Last summer Steven Kurz’s wife had a heart attack in her sleep. When he called for paramedics, they observed his collection of bacteria samples and genetic engineering equipment. His wife could not be saved, and following her death Steven was … Continue reading →

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After the PMP-140

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Randi Mooney

I felt a profound sense of relief as the postal teller accepted the parcel containing the iRiver PMP-140, which I had only obtained four days earlier. For the reasons outlined in my previous article, this gadget completely failed to live … Continue reading →

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2 Nelsons

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Dan

I went to Trafalgar Square today to watch Nelson Mandela deliver a speech in support of the Make Poverty History campaign. At one point I looked up to see Horatio Nelson standing on the famous column, then down to see … Continue reading →

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Symantec, trampling whats left of your liberty…

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Randi Mooney

I distrust the anti-virus business, it’s an industry that should not need to exist because it’s continued existance does the world no good. I put AV companies in the same category as paractitioners of homeopathy and feng-shuei, however their marketing … Continue reading →

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Review: iRiver PMP-140

Posted on February 3, 2005 by Randi Mooney

I suggest you wait until iRiver actually releases firmware that fixes the most glaring omission: Lack of Ogg Vorbis, and poor XviD support. If you are ordering outside Korea, check that the remote control is included. Continue reading →

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