Update Hell
I re-installed Windows 7 on the netbook late last night. Google Chromium was great, but there were a few things that just didn’t work properly (like sound, t...
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Update Hell Continued
Me: How many updates?Microsoft: 65Computer: I need to rebootMe: How many updates this time?Microsoft: 16Computer: I need to rebootMe: How the fck many update...
Short Story Recommendation When Sysadmins Ruled The Earth
If you’ve never read any of Cory Doctorow’s books, you have missed out. I discovered “When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth” amid a compilation of short stories cal...
Avoiding Tomorrow
I’m sat here, in the dark, practising the age old tradition of avoiding tomorrow. The longer I stay up, the longer I prevent tomorrow from arriving.
After The Night Comes Morning
I’m sat at work, buried in web development again. Working on the company website, drawing banners, re-writing pages, and untangling the mess made of the cont...
We Write The Blogs And Do The Other Things Not Because They Are Easybut Because They Are Hard
In the same way many people watch television, movies, or read books, I head towards the internet when I have free time. I search out people sharing a little ...
Swimming
Just got back from taking the kids swimming, and probably drew raised eyebrows from other parents in the poolafter the first ten minutes we pulled all of our...
Starting Over
In recent weeks my presence here has been deleted, reinstated, recreated, and finally reinvented. I think in some ways I had to walk away in order to realise...
Saying Goodbye To Google Chromium On The Netbook
It was fun while it lasted, but there are just too many things that don’t quite work right (which was expected, to be honestit’s a development build of an op...
Im Not Entirely Sure Where Im Going With This
I began blogging before the word had become part of the common vernacular. In the early days, people wrote about their daytheir life. Online journals formed ...