Back from the dead

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After 14 years of sitting in storage I finally pulled the trigger on recovering the files off an old hard drive from the university era. Surprisingly, having not been powered on for that entire period, 99% of the files were recoverable (cheers DataLab).

A proper time capsule so far. Exhibit 1: ~2007, the trusty Epiphone Les Paul, and for some reason long lost to history, a “Pakehas know how to party” t-shirt:

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2023 IMHO Beer Ratings - Best of 2023

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Brave Tigermilk IPA stood out this year as a go-to on the hotter days.

Runners-up for 2023:

Epiphone Hummingbird Studio

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Behold, the new sofa guitar. Hard to beat for value in this price range (solid spruce and mahogany body, Pau Ferro fretboard, thin D-shaped neck), and certainly stands out from the usual acoustic design. Destined for many hours of procrastination/fingertip destruction.