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Trauma Oct 19

I am suffering the withdrawal symptoms already. Crisis is perhaps too big a word to use, but it’s pretty bad.

As I was leaving work today, I omitted to pick my mobile phone up off my desk. Result: one-and-a-half hours until I got home with no email, no ability to read or write blog posts, check train times or catch up on the news. And, obviously, no way of receiving phone calls or sending text messages.

Back home now I can at least make calls from the landline or Skype (although I only know a handful of numbers – the rest are in the Contacts section of, yes, my mobile). What would I do without modern technology?

My Nokia and I will be reunited in 14 hours. At least I have a new DVD from LoveFilm.com and BBC Two’s Thursday night comedy to take my mind off things.

In other news, I’ve written a piece for Liberal Democrat Voice analysing from a LibDem perspective Unlock Deomcracy’s new report on local politics.

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This is not a blog post Jun 14

I’m experimenting with Opera Mini (link to follow via PC) on my mobile phone. It’s much better for browsing than the installed browser, with an improved display and proper handling of cookies. This means I’ve been able to update my CNPS stats on the move – having got four plates today after another slow week – and now I’m trying WordPress.

Alas, there seems to be a limit to the number of characte

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