like icing on a turd

you know that i.d. card initiative that i keep banging on about? it’s officially started being rolled out to foreign students and foreign spouses as of last week. Ministers predict that between 50,000 and 60,000 cards will be issued by the end of March. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said: “In time, identity cards for foreign nationals will replace [...]

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world aids day 2008

wow. can it really be a year since i last posted about world aids day? this marks the fifth year running that i’ve posted about this day. and while in previous years, i’ve done stuff privately for the cause of hiv/aids, this year i asked all of you to help too, by sponsoring me [...]

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taking the plunge

so, i screwed up my courage and changed after all. i’ve changed webhosts, domains, and significantly upgraded my wordpress installation. if your old bookmarks are pointing to the old address (www.jnoelbell.me.uk) you will have found yourself redirected to the new address (www.jensdenofiniquity.com) and voila! at some point i’ll be taking the redirect off, so [...]

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and…pop

every couple of days, jonno will be playing with the cat, and will turn to me and say, “we should save the airfare, and just put little zekey on a raft with ‘vancouver or bust’ on it.” or we’ll be lying in bed drowsing, and he’ll say, “just think - when we get to vancouver, we’ll [...]

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being a webmistress ain’t as fun as the “mistress” part makes it sound

so as part of the ongoing credit crunch, my webhost has decided to stop hosting. shortly. i’ve never been thrilled with their service, but the idea of migrating both my websites and all my photos makes my head hurt. i would happily pay someone to do it for me. anyone? anyone? [...]

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