Yearly Archives: 2007

WPF: Making a Expander look like a GroupBox

Posted on 28 December, 2007 by Simeon

This may be long, but at the end of the post, you should be able to change the look of any WPF control. I have a Win32/WFC application that I’m porting to .Net/WPF.  It is a simulator, so has lots … Continue reading →

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House Update – Under Floor Complete

Posted on 28 December, 2007 by Simeon

Well the under floor part of the great house DIY of ’07 is done. In the process we have: moved 2,500 kg’s of dirt and rubble from under the house laid 100m2 of polythene ground sheeting used 180m of tape … Continue reading →

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Live Spaces Oddness

Posted on 28 December, 2007 by Simeon

I keep getting Google Alerts for one of the posts from my old blog at simeonpilgrim.spaces.live.com. The strange thing is that I have turned off access to these pages to the public, only trusted people may view them, yet, nobody … Continue reading →

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The Producers

Posted on 24 December, 2007 by Simeon

We went to The Producers at The Court Theatre on Saturday night (as a Christmas present from my mother).  It was a fantastic play, lots of humor and well rounded but over the top plot. As always the stage was … Continue reading →

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Mintshot – Mint Tick Game

Posted on 18 December, 2007 by Simeon

What are the chances of winning, and when should you stop. Now that the mint tick game is back, I thought I’d have a play at lunch time. The two auctions I was playing on had a high score of … Continue reading →

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