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  Reading : NeuromancerHi again! Used-Goods is now back online after a nasty attack earlier this month that took faaar too much work to fix, as well as to get security upped again afterwards.
Website work is a hobby for me, done out of both interest in the subject and necessity - the site my last publisher set up [...:]

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I forgot how awesome the Monkey Island cannibals are. <3 Ack, I have unholy ghost/governor matrimony to stop, but real life comes first. D: #
Police officer in HMV watching for shoplifters leaves with CoD & Killzone hidden up his stab-proof vest: http://tinyurl.com/ykbs4kw #
Freezing cold out here in Nairn, and everywhere else it seems. Drinking tea [...:]

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We're pirates! :D #
I just put accidentally my foot on some mashed potatoes. I was in hysterics. xD I'm wearing fishnets! #
I really don't understand why people like 'Drag Me to Hell'. I'm finding it awful, though to be fair I'm not in a camp-horror mood. #
Off to bed, night all! Holding out hope that [...:]

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Dragon's Den changed half the cast while I wasn't looking. No Deborah or Theo! :O Watching on Dave so this probably happened years ago. #
Myself and @Daveface were just reduced to hysterics by an appearance of Mr. Blobby on TV. 90s kidz 4eva. . Not just as awesome as it sounds - [...:]

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"Ah, it's a spider!" Dave shouted, pulling me quickly out of the way – before dashing into the bathroom ahead of me. #
As soon as he pulls the door shut, a spider dashes out. D< THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS. DO NOT TAKE THEIR NAME IN VAIN. #
Mini Ninjas is a cute game, btw. Tongue-in-cheek but [...:]

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The forum is back! Gonna start on the new domain and design once my freelance jobs are finished. :) http://used-goods.net/forum/index.php #
The World Porridge Championships were in Inverness-shire and nobody told me? For shame. http://tinyurl.com/yjlymtb #
Dave made me porridge with golden syrup this morning. He also put strawberries & cream liqueur in it, and I was [...:]

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Finally awake enough to put the new PC thru it's paces. >D Chrome is much nicer than I thought on my first impression. #
Getting some games on the PC! Which means retro Lucasarts point-n-clicks galore. I missed Monkey Island. with a blokes head. [...:]

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I'm a fairly recent convert to the world of horror writer Stephen King – I picked up "Carrie" about two years ago and loved it absolutely, then picked up "On Writing" and found it fascinating and inspirational. Since then, I've come across his books regularly in charity shops, as well as some nice deals in [...:]

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Drinking Tizer. It's a nostalgia kick back to the giant red head they'd show in the SMTV ad breaks. Hands up if you remember them! #
I just found a constructive comment on my (never updated, cue embarrassment) DevArt account. ACTUAL CONCRIT. It's been too long! xD #
Downing some tea, feeling weirdly awake. Time to experience [...:]

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Dave's set up a task manager with a strict schedule for my freelance work. =3 Squee. . It makes Lyra dumb. ;_; #
Still hurting over what happened. I [...:]

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