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Replacing my Asus Zenbook UX21A battery

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(This review was originally posted to Amazon as my review of the Green Cell C23-UX21 replacement battery was rejected by Amazon. Possibly because I used the...

Sourdough bread in a breadmaker

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I’ve had periods of keeping a sourdough starter going previously, but the loaves of bread I made were disappointing. The only success I had was making some ...

LibreOffice 5.3.3 and embedded documents

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As our lab is entirely Ubuntu/Linux (with a smattering of windows machines for hardware where there is no Linux alternative), one of my bugbears is going to ...

Aaron and Evan’s Xmas Cards

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Had Christmas cards off our Nephews in Portsmouth. I thought they were hand made but turns out they have been professionally printed with their name and eve...

Welcome to the new jekyll-based blog

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This is a new version of the blog on Digital Ocean. I took the opportunity to move the top level site across at the same time. It uses Jekyll and the Minim...