Casting A Wider Net
For the last year or so I have only been following “friends” on Twitterpeople I have come to know over the years that are either real world friends, or that ...
Recent Posts
Friday Cannot End Quickly Enough
I can’t believe this week is almost over already. It seems like every day has whistled by, and every evening has been chewed up by something or other. Maybe ...
Working Through Lunch
I’ve been working on a fairly intractable round of changes and bug fixes to a software development project this morningthe same project that caused me to go ...
Visitors From Another World
Many years ago I picked up a copy of a book called “Communion” by Whitley Strieber. It told the (true) story of a series of strange episodes in his lifemany ...
Theme Hatred
You know the one where you choose a theme for your blog pretty much at random, because you can’t find anything you like, and you can’t justify spending any m...
The One Where I Forgot Nablopomo Nanowrimo And Movember
I completely forgot NaBloPoMo (“National Blog Posting Month”) was happening. I’m SUCH an idiot, it’s untrue. I just checked back through the last few posts h...
Headaches Rain And Programming
I’ve been working flat out on a programming project at work all morning (I’ll spare you the details), and now find myself wondering where the morning went. P...
Not Trying On Purpose
While cycling to work this morning through rain that was worse than I thought it was going to be, I started thinking about bloggingas I usually doand why I m...
Fireworks Retro Themes And Late Night Rambles
We took the kids out to see a firework display tonightour part in celebrating either the capture, or the hubris (depending on your thoughts about it) of Guy ...
Where The Hell Did He Go
It occurred to me this morning (when somebody kindly let me know about the nuclear spam bomb I inadvertently set of off on Saturday afternoon) that I didn’t ...