Rich the other night reminded me that it’s been an absolute age since I made new Blog Minions. It’s been so long, in fact, that I expect a good portion of you have no idea what a Blog Minion is… So here’s a little explanation of what it is to be a Bright Meadow Minion. [...]

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Originally uploaded by Hellblazer!.
You are looking at the blank space where the latest installment of Salt and Pepper Chess should be.
Why are you reading this words on the screen instead of hearing my dulcet tones spin you the most recent episode of the hapless Colin’s existence?
Because my dulcet tones, so much beloved by Josh, are [...]

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I don’t care what it says. I don’t really care why it was made. I couldn’t give a flying monkeys why the person who made it chose the soundtrack they did (though it is a good track).
All I care is that it is penguins playing football.
My thanks JB for finding this. If I ranked my [...]

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Seems like it’s that time again. Another few people have inveigled their ways into my affections lately, and have done nice things for/around Bright Meadow.
Firstly it’s the turn of Dewayne. The man has an insanely long blogroll, but Bright Meadow got on there somehow a ways back, and Dewayne’s been a steady commenter ever since. [...]

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Ok, I have a question for y’all and I hoping that somewhere out there I have a reader who knows the answer:
Is there anyway I can set my Mac so that screenshots automatically get saved to a particular folder, not my desktop? If they can be saved to the folder and name themselves in some [...]

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I was on the train home today, staring out the window, listening to Eve 6, and the urge came over me to make new Blog Minions. Yes, I think about my blog whilst I commute. That’s not odd, is it?

Anyway, there are three new Blog Minions I would like to introduce you to:
The Brainy Snail, [...]

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Opposable thumbs are one of the most underrated things in our daily lives, something that has been brought home to me over the past 24 hours. It’s amazing what you can’t do when one thumb is out of action: pulling up tights; washing your hair easily; opening a pack of polos; doing up a pair [...]

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I thought this was going to be a large ‘Roast… If you are curious as to how to make Firefox on the Mac fall flat on its face, try and open 100+ tabs at once. Yeah, my fault, I let the RSS build up for three days without checking. Gulp. Never going to do that [...]

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Because he’s been banging on about it for an age now, the silly hat picture on the ‘About’ page has been restored.
*sigh*
The things I do for my Minions.

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I ask you all to please put your hands together and give a warm welcome to our newest Blog Minion…

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