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February 2012

7 posts

27 Feb 2012

Learning month starts here! I’m upgrading myself to 2.0

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Recently my productivity had been dwindling and I’ve not learned much. It was nothing to do with a lack of motivation, but rather two of the three most important tools I use at work were playing up. Firstly, the space bar and Ctrl key on my laptop stopped rebounding in the springy way you need for fluid [...]

24 Feb 2012

A photo a day till the surf starts pumping 4#: The (occasional) truth about the depths of winter

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You know how when it gets to late October or even mid November and the sun’s out and enough people milling about to give the day a bit of a vibe but not so many that it feels crowded and busy? You turn to your friend and say, ‘If only this was what it was [...]

23 Feb 2012

A photo a day till the surf starts pumping #3: Smoking seriously damages your PC’s health

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Keep the airways to your processor clear What do you think of this photo? It shows the CPU of a cigarette smoker’s computer. All that gip you see is tar, clogging up the cooling fins and deflecting airflow away from the processor, causing the computer to have to work harder to do the same tasks [...]

23 Feb 2012

A photo a day till the surf starts pumping #2: How it often is

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Backlit at the Lizard Here’s a shot taken by Mike Newman* on a typical day for us on the South Coast. Winds and weather systems arrive to Cornwall from four main sources. Imagine looking at a map of Great Britain with the Atlantic on one side and Europe on the other. From the top right [...]

22 Feb 2012

A photo a day till the surf starts pumping #1: Mind your mellon

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The risks of wearing a surf leash While we’re waiting for some good shooting conditions for either surfing or just taking nice photos, I’ll be posting a quick blog each day so things don’t get stale around here. Let’s kick off then with this small but deep cut to the head that I sustained earlier [...]

07 Feb 2012

Getting rich at ways that don’t count at the bank?

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Does the natural act of going surfing help you contribute to making the world a better place or are you just being a selfish layabout who should start taking life more seriously?

02 Feb 2012

Sub zero in Cornwall

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A cold session at Hawker’s Cove.

Surf your life away, or let the Man bleed you dry drop by drop

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