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Top 10 most viewed photos in the Hampel Photo Gallery

Friday 28th September, 2007 2 Comments

Our family photo gallery (mostly used to hold the photos that we display on our blogs) has grown enormously since I set it up for Mum and Dad to use early last year. We now have over 1,100 photos (800 of which are from my father) – which have been viewed over 770,000 times! These photos … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Photography

Been busy

Thursday 27th September, 2007 1 Comment

I was going so well with regular blogging – even if it was just posting photos. … and then I got caught up with the building of my new website (I won’t link to it yet – it’s not quite ready for launch). The problem with developing a complex website where there is a lot … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Online

My room – Olympic Dam Village – Feb 1994

Tuesday 18th September, 2007 2 Comments

The workers quarters at Olympic Dam Village (the township built to service the Olympic Dam mine before Roxby Downs was built) … was the only place they could accommodate us when I went there for my second stay. Very rudimentary conditions with a shared shower/toilet block and a very noisy airconditioner in each room that … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Work

Simon in Roxby Downs – Feb 1993

Monday 17th September, 2007 Leave a Comment

The main street of Roxby Downs as it was in February 1993. I’m sure it’s a bit different now with all the development in the town in recent years! This was the first of three times I lived in Roxby Downs, each time I lived there for a period of 3 months while working for … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Work

How to set up an external widescreen LCD monitor with an IBM ThinkPad

Friday 14th September, 2007 Leave a Comment

download latest video drivers from ATI download DriverHeaven’s DH Mobility Modder.net tool and follow the instructions (as summarised here) uninstall current drivers supplied by IBM / Lenovo install new drivers – this step will most likely fail, but should at least copy the driver files to the computer unzip Mobility Modder zip file and run the … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Technology

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