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I’ve wanted to do this for a while, but never found the time to write one from scratch. So I’ve been busily adapting Mike Cherm’s Beast Blog theme. Still a few things to sort out but I think I’m 90% of the way there.

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Today, in fact it was this evening, I had a phone call from the local Liberal Democrats. At least I hope it was them! The call went something like this:

Caller:
Can we be assured of your vote in the elections in May?
Me:
There are elections in May? is this local elections?
Caller:
there are and yes it is the [...]

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I’ve been looking forward to The Colour of Magic for some time (I won’t be seeing it on Sky One for various reasons) and have just seen this monstrosity and excuse for a web page.
There appears to be no alternative if you haven’t got flash. The keyboard navigation within the flash area is there but [...]

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You’d think that they would take things seriously, but they haven’t. So I have now sent them the next letter which is worded much stronger. Hopefully mentioning the Data Protection Act at them will have a greater effect this time. Though I don’t think for one minute I will actually get a response.

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So 3 weeks have now passed and as you will probably have guessed UK2 have not bothered to reply. This is not good, and I’ll be moving onto the next stage in a day or so.

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It seems strange after all this time to finally create a dedicated section for UK2 but considering the current state of affairs it looks like it may come in useful.

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