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Save Caprica!
So Autumn is here and a young man’s thoughts turn naturally to – mobile phone contract renewal and phone upgrade. In a boys with toys special I now have in my possession a shiny new HTC Desire HD with which I am very pleased. It’s an Android phone, naturally, and a worthy successor to my Android G1 with which, of course, there is nothing wrong.
walking to work
The Desire has a decent camera mind you – 8MP and I lost no time in downloading Vignette to give me some more options. Having said that, I am itching to upgrade my real camera. I’ve been muttering about it for a while but am still swithering about what to save my pennies for. A couple of people have pushed the charms of digital SLRs but I am turning more towards a compact. In particular I fancy the new Leica D-Lux 5. There is a cheaper Panasonic Lumix version but…..
To other matters. One of the best TV shows in recent years was the remake of Battlestar Gallactica. From unpromising source material it turned out to be intelligent and well made drama. They made a sequel, Caprica, which was equally intelligent and well made. However after some frackin’ about by the ScyFy network in the US the series has been cancelled. The decision is a disgrace and the banner headline to this post is a very mild expression of my thoughts on the matter. Save Caprica : So Say We All!
Meanwhile there may be some substantial changes about to occur here (for the better), says he mysteriously. More when we get it…
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