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Stephen is a keen Sunderland AFC fan and season ticket holder

He is currently working as a Web Developer specialising in PHP and MySQL development.

In his spare time he enjoys playing pool, snooker and photography.

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Sunderland Airshow 2010

by Stephen Hoult on July 26th, 2010

I went to the Sunderland Airshow yesterday along with my trusty Nikon D80, armed with my 70-300mm telephoto lens. I took well over 1000 shots so will take some time to sort the ‘flares from the chaff’ (yes that’s a plane spotter term). You can view the shots on flickr by clicking here. Here’s a [...]

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Welcome to the Political Blogosphere

by Stephen Hoult on May 24th, 2010

Please have a look at www.instantpolitics.co.uk. Myself and Malcolm Clarke have launched this site, the concept and code were written by yours truly and Malcolm has used his contacts, blog and inspiration to re-work that initial idea into a political blog portal. What Instant Politics will do: Instant Politics will take the latest 5 items [...]

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Programming and RSS feeds

by Stephen Hoult on May 20th, 2010

Just a quickie… I’m now sick of the sight of RSS feeds having spent most of my free time programming a script, which will hopefully make me rich and if not will at least prove useful to a few people, which merges multiple RSS feeds into one before outputting them. This allows me to pool [...]

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Crowded House – revisited

by Stephen Hoult on May 19th, 2010

I went to see Crowded House last night at Newcastle City Hall – see here for the first post on this. We all really enjoyed the gig, Crowded House were awesome not only did they perform well but they put on a good show and created a lot of crowd interaction making everyone feel a [...]

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Crowded House

by Stephen Hoult on May 18th, 2010

I’m going to Newcastle City Hall to see Crowded House tonight with my girlfriend and parents – should be good! We’re going for a meal before the gig too, hope the support band is good. It seems I’ve grown up listening to Crowded House, they were always on in the car when travelling down, or [...]

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