When Fellow Bloggers Collide
Do you ever wonder if somebody will tap you on the shoulder in the street, and whisper “I read your blog” ? I do. I can’t really call it a fear as such, more...
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Time For A Confession
I just bought the components to prolongue the life of the desktop computer at home.
The One Where I Dont Upgrade The Computer
Our computer (the Windows XP desktop) at home started to disintegrate this morning in noisy fashion. Following the school of thought that says “you should ne...
Meet The Chickens
Sunday morning in a mud filled garden - meet Teagan and Morwenna. There is another chicken (Demelza) somewhere in the garden - probably following W in the ho...
Guess Who Left His Phone At Work And Then Found It
I left my mobile phone at work. I feel like I’m cut off from the world… it’s very, very weird indeed.
Building Furniture And Writing Code
I built two IKEA units today - a huge chest of drawers for our bedroom (to hopefully solve the problem of piles of clothes everywhere), and a full-height she...
Work Ikea Tired Soaked And Aching
I am soaked to the skin once again (through my waterproofs) after cycling to work through the great deluge. Predictably it has stopped raining now. I’m start...
Bobby Fischer The Anti Hero Has Died
Robert James Fischer, perhaps the most gifted chess player the world has ever seen, has died in Iceland aged 64.
Needful Things That I Wont Be Getting Any Time Soon
As we roll ever faster into 2008, and huge changes in our home and family life approach, I somehow feel compelled to make a list of the things I would very m...
Freedom Feels Very Strange
It feels very strange, having a personal blog again. While it’s liberating to think “I can write about whatever I like”, it also causes the question “what th...