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The quickly chopped together video below is some highlights of our visit to the open day at Tysley Steam Works. I must admit I didn’t even know that this place existed before seeing a voucher on Groupon!

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Here’s a small selection of recent geocache successes, from Birmingham, Warwick, London and Daventry so far. If you’re unfamilar with Geocaching, but like geeky techy related treasure hunting then check out http://www.geocaching.com/ It’s basically a high tech treasure hunt with over a million varying sized ‘caches’ hidden worldwide. Each cache is placed on the map [...]

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It’s been a while since we went to Birmingham’s Science Museum – Think Tank – at Millennium Point, so myself and Elliot went there today. Here’s a quick video: Think Tank at Millennium Point in Birmingham from Karl Binder on Vimeo.

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A quick video put together by Gavin from Media Dog of the happenings on the night of our Media Circus at the end of October Media Circus 2010 from Karl Binder on Vimeo.

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6 inches of snow, new sled, 3 year old boy who’d never been on a sled before. Great fun. So here’s a few pics taken on the iPhone and Canon 10D, plus a quick video clip from Northfield Park. December snow from Karl Binder on Vimeo.

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It was my Dad’s 60th birthday a couple of week’s ago so me and Gavin (brother) set about finding some old footage on Youtube from the year he was born and cut it together with some modern footage and some clips of us just larking about to create this spoof newsreel from 1950. We had [...]

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If you know me pretty well you’ll already be familiar with the fact that every year myself and two good friends collaborate on a story together. They’re by no means literary masterpieces but they serve an entertaining purpose, for us at least. It began six years ago when we decided to try writing a book [...]

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Simply because I promised to upload this picture for my mum, and that I think it’s great too. But that’s cos I’m a proud Dad of course.

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Of no interest to anyone else, but at the request of the family, here are the photos from this christmas.

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After a disappointing summer, weather-wise, the last few weekends have given us some lovely weather so this saturday we popped up the road to the Lickey Hills (about 3 miles). Here are a few photos of us playing on the minature castle and in the woods up there. The view from Beacon Hill over the [...]

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Second Birthday for Elliot. Trip to Thomas Land at Drayton Manor Park near Tamworth. Queues, picnics, soaking wet log flume, pitch black walzers, endless Thomas the tank merchandise, splendid sunshine, great family day out, not enough hours in the day, elated little boy, fat controller, Dimitri Miroslav Randompole fishing something out of the log flume, [...]

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Derby day in Birmingham today saw Aston Villa travel to St Andrews to play Birmingham City in the Premiership for the first time in a couple of seasons. Louise is a Blues fan, I am a Villa fan and Elliot, as a result of being bought a villa shirt first by one of Louise’s friends [...]