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Escape to Hong Kong – Kowloon

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ByGarf created2004-01-06 23:592026-06-08 00:07 updated2026-06-08 00:07

Kowloon

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Another walk across Southampton Common
ByGarf 2006-07-162025-02-06

It’s rather pleasant living opposite Southampton Common. Always lots to see and photograph, especially on a nice warm summer’s day like today. These shots were taken using a tiny Lumix DMC-LX1 digital camera. Pretty good results, I think, all things considered.

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How to make (K)Ubuntu play copy-protected DVD’s, and…
ByGarf 2008-02-012024-12-06

…and Windows Media, Skype and GoogleEarth One of the problems with (K)Ubuntu (and many other Linux distributions) is that it will not play commercial, copy-protected DVD’s and a number of other proprietary file formats, out-of-the-box. There are complex legal and ethical reasons for this. However, many users just want to play their files and watch…

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Merry Christmas 2021
ByGarf 2021-12-252026-06-03

Coronavirus is still a big thing and the latest variant codenamed “omicron” is particularly infectious is causing clinicians great concern because of its rapid spread. We just managed to avoid another Christmas lock-down here in the UK. But another one is expected soon. So it seems Mr Goose may be stuck with loads more DIY…

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Wales 1996 – a 35mm film retrospective
ByGarf 1996-12-312026-06-08

Went to visit my uncle in Brechfa Wales , with former New Millennium features editor Sarah Keen to take a look at the Centre for Alternative Technology at Machynlleth while I was in the area. This has been posted retrospectively. This images were originally taken and scanned from 35mm film to appear in articles I…

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My favourite old lens
ByGarf 2026-01-012026-01-01

End of year tends to make one reflect, and look back over the last year or so. As I did so, my “inner six-year-old’s” mind wandered onto the subject of my favourite camera lens. Problem is that I kinda like them all and I’ve had a lot of fun with them. My favourite lens is…

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Christmas in Pécs
ByGarf 2007-12-252026-06-05

Spending Christmas and New Yerwith my girlfriend’s folks in Christmas in Pécs, Hungary. Spent most of today in the town, wading through the snow and drinking hot coffee and brandy in a café.

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