Philanthropic Thoughts
This morning I have been reading about an organisation called “Code Club”. They back volunteer driven after-school clubs to teach children how to program com...
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Is It Really Only Wednesday
I don’t seem to have anything earth shatteringly interesting to write about today, but I’m not about to let that stop me. I need a break from the stuff I’m d...
Apparently We All Suck
Last night our eldest daughter couldn’t find her socks for school. The same socks she had been running around the house flicking her younger sister with, and...
A Victim Of My Own Creation
For the last year or so I have struggled to find a voice while writing blog posts; struggled to find anything that I perceived to be of interest to write abo...
Resurrecting Buried Code
This is one of those rare times when I can talk about what I’m doing at work, although I’m not going to be tremendously specific about it. I’m resurrecting s...
Sunday Ends With Random Thoughts
I’ve installed a new theme into the WordPress blog, and am wondering how much more minimal I can getthis one gets pretty close to the limit. Given that I onl...
Man Of Steel
I had planned on taking our eldest daughter swimming this afternoonbut then the post arrived this morning with her school report, and all plans went out the ...
Please Let Friday Go Well
I was kind of hoping that Friday would redeem the week for me. I can’t say the signs are great, to be honest.
The One Where The Children Remind Me How To Smile
After enduring yet another horrible day at work where I figuratively bit my tongue, and buried all manner of bile and spite, I was kind of looking forward to...
Catching Up With Captain Slow
On the cycle into work this morning I managed to catch up with Captain Slow (the new guy) again. I was in the middle of listening to Carly Rae Jepsen on my m...