North of the Stupid Line

Archive for July, 2004

29 Jul, 2004

Masters Degree

Posted by: Rob

I received a prospectus from the University of Leicester yesterday re their Law Department’s Postgraduate Distance Learning programmes, including a LLM/MA in Law and Employment Relations. I am very interested in doing this. You can read more about it here.
For a while now I’ve started to get study pangs i.e. I miss studying. [...]

28 Jul, 2004

Woken up by ..

Posted by: Rob

A fly. Yes. You read right. A fly!!! Bloody thing. Basically, what happened was, I was asleep… and then I kept feeling a fluttering around my face. Woke up, brushed it away, went back to sleep a few times. Woke up again by a fluttering on my face, looked [...]

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27 Jul, 2004

X05

Posted by: Rob

Got my Samsung X05 back today, working just fine and dandy!! ) I’m thrilled to bits. I didn’t realise how much I’d missed it until I had it in front of me.
If you recall, it was couriered to Ireland to be checked out by Arise. They didn’t contact me at all [...]

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26 Jul, 2004

Chucked off a plane cos Deaf

Posted by: Rob

There has been recent publicity about a group of 23 d/Deaf Mary Hare Grammar School students being told to leave their plane because they did not have a “carer” with them. What the hell is going on?!
The group of 23 were due to go on holiday to the Canary Islands last Thursday after completing [...]

17 Jul, 2004

Keyboard

Posted by: Rob

Apologies for the lack of posts lately, but I split coke on my laptop recently and the keyboard is fucked.
Plus, I’ve had my sister and Sam to stay, been up to Llanidloes to see Alison and work is taking over my life, as well as tube strikes and relying on buses.
Good news: I’m on Rach’s [...]

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  • JGJones: Hear hear - I never understand those "fathers" myself either. My wife once said this quote to me which is very true: "Any man can be a father, but
  • Dafydd: JG: Point taken. Rob: you should have waited :-D
  • JGjones: Dafydd, Android phones are good - but the current hardware that's in UK sucks for them (they're nowhere near as powerful as the iPhone 3GS so you r

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Why North of the Stupid Line? It's quite simple: to signify an individual of subnormal intelligence and general social ignorance. This blog belongs to Rob Wilks (never!) who can be summed up thus: Deaf, married, daddy, happy chappy, smiley, solicitor, Welshman, Cymru.