Well, its a month to the day that I came back form Texas, and God do I feel like I need a holiday. I have very little truck with peoplewho won’t knuckle down and work hard, the whining little turds, but work is beasting me at the moment, and when I think I’ve got some [...]
call centre confidencial” is a great little site. Wel, I say little, its been writen for over two years, which is pretty impressive. I found it form john egdell’s site. Then as I was reading it, I ran across a bit about SADlights. Funnily I’d been thinking of buying one – party because I getup [...]
Well itsa very long time since i used a completely “vanilla” comuter – one stright off the shelf of dixons and plugged into theinternet. Im staying with my cousin for a few days, and after 5 years of managed pc’s (uni waslocked down, work worse s,and all my personal machines are macs/linux/locked down windows) you [...]
I’m not the biggest fan of windows at the best of times, but after my current gripes about Mac (iTunes=rubbish, iPhoto = bollcosk) I’m not sure what to work in. However this article about how Windows programming API’s force styles was very interesting. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, [...]
I am not talented enough to have to words to describe John Egdell‘s songs. I’ve seen him live a few times, and he;s generally wonderful. I mobbed him the first time I saw him (supporting Maximo Park upstairs at the Cumberland Arms I think) when he was very drunk and I was being a smug [...]
The art of good business is being a good middle man. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
14 hour day followed day (uber shitty), walking home listerning to The Decemberists walking home in the dark (much fun), and Layer Cake (perfect). Must sleep. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
Ah yes – a hard days geeking, followed by a hard days geeking Finally got my linux laptop connected to a portable harddrive, and then connected to my stereo and the network. All good. But then I got xmms-shell running so I can ssh onto it and control the Stereo Lappy from my iBook. Strike [...]
Just out of a gig,it is important for you to see:the research(with their Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
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i am currently bidding on a Cosmic Symbol on ebay. Retro-tastic. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
4 pints of “heritage” cider = a tenner. 1 very cheap tequila = a pound Sitting in work on a sunday at 7am, feeling like shit, eating cold semosa and very cold water, priceless. Pricelessly shit. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale [...]
and in the time it took to recount all that, I burned my fish soup, meaning I’m now reading the news/email backlog, eating smoken haddock soup, with slightly burned lumps in it. Strangly good though Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling [...]
This morning I was woken up a bit early by a phonecall about databases. Having dealt with that (by promising to wander intowork about 10 to restart a server) and I dozed until my alarm went off, set speacially for the John Peel Home Truths special. Strange things happen in that time where you’re not [...]
9am tomorrow – Home Truths John Peel Special. Remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, remember, and wake up! Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
Wanderlust, who I met in New York has posted her photos from japan. 500 to go, im 40 in. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
Right then – who keeps searching using google to search for “sluts+in+durham” and ending up here?? Come on – own up! Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
Shitty day at work, and I stagger home, put some food in the oven, and pur myself the end of my stoli from the freezer, topping it with apple and cranberry and putting away 2 inches in one go. 2 minutes later I can actually feel the headrush. Suddently i understand how people end up [...]
I’ve not been this busy in ages. What a rollercoaster of a week. So here goes friday At the end of a shitty shitty week, i wrote my resignation letter and sent it saying it would be considered official if things didnt change. Finally got home at some rediculously late hour, and slept. saturday Woken [...]
I have a million and one baby IT projects lurking in my head, and bbc backstage will be used in several I’m sure. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
And how oftern do you read phrases like and the others woke Amon Düül II from their sleep with two new albums, while John, with a group of Welshmen, tried to recreate their earlier magic. Rarely I imagine. Much to write but at work so will blog properly this evening. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water [...]
Is a proper fucking hardman – fantastic. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
I was tweaking the archive section to try and get things listing (still aiming for in-page previews on hover), when I found my very first post. Now I have an aniversary of the blog. Saturday, February 10, 2001 @ 11:58 PM The first post to my new blog. I’ll send stuff up here when I [...]
There are few people I truely love(d), and they are all family or friends, but the one exception, is that I truely loved the person that john peel was. I never met him, but I listerned to his for about 10/12 years before he died so suddenly last year. My next charity project will be [...]
Did you love phptriad? Do you miss it? Then maybe xampp might help. I’ve not tired it yet, but there is much goodness on it’s include list. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
I like the idea of cd baby becuase it seems to be fairer to artists meaning that they make more money, which is a good thing. I like owning CD’s. I don’t like paying big prices, and I know fuck all goes to the artists. It upsets me, and I have a plan, but it’s [...]
Once again downhill battle capture my imagination and with their new campagne three notes and runnin’ prove that a)some laws are just completely stupid and that b)president law is very stupid (at times, usual caviats apply). Not everything should be free – but people should be allowed to work with raw materials. Possibly Related Posts: [...]
There are times in life when it just gets too busy for words. I filled in my time sheet on Friday, and even working on a “standard” 7.5 day on the Friday, I was still clocking in 73 hours from monday to friday. Pretty hardcore I thought as I lined up a weekend of fun. [...]
Its a strangly touching story (and I know how wierd that sounds) but Jordan and Petes chrisp sandwich adventure is kinda touching. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
Whilst looking for a plug in to record my AIM conversations, I ran across the home of Off the record which encrypts etc IM so you cannot be listerned to, tracked etc. Interesting the use of cypherpunks, a much misunderstood term. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a [...]
Yes, fancy modding your ipod? Fabulous stuff. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
I’ve got an ipod mini, and its great, but iTunes is completley rubbish (one way sync’ing, not able to manually remove songs etc etc) it’s just terrible. So heres an articel about manually looking after the contense of your pod. Greatstuff Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a [...]
comments should be working again. damned damnmodel. tiny int instead on int = not updates past 127 Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
Yess, thats right, free books, like free slcohol, only it you turn the words round “books free” isnt half as scary as “alcohol free”. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things
I’d love to win an Ig Nobel Prize, but I don’t think its likely unless my studys into the affects of tequila and cocaine on the patterns left by kittens dipped in paint on blotting paper come to fruishion. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The [...]
oh yeah – and Leftfield you stuck up twats. Possibly Related Posts: Cold Water Swimming Trailing : One Forget the deli, find a German The strange and pale styling The magic of computing Two very important things