Why do the Gods tempt me so?

Posted on Mon 16 May 2005 in general

It seems Metrolink are unable to organise a piss up in a brewery. It seems I shall be forced to locate to a brewery supplied establishment until service can be restored.


Naked, in your minds eye....

Posted on Mon 16 May 2005 in general

I took advantage of working from home on Friday so I could get straight off to Maelstrom. Its nice to have the ability to work from home when needed although its not something I plan on doing much. Although I can connect to the work IRC server I still miss …


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Media Geek

Posted on Thu 12 May 2005 in general

I noticed this on BBC today. In a world where media interests are scrabbling to control content (and by extension the user) its nice to see the BBC opening up. Go BBC, worth the license fee any day :-)


Price Sensitive

Posted on Thu 12 May 2005 in general

My personal copy of Firefly arrived today having decided to splash out and buy it after watching Fez's copy. The price was a very reasonable ?12.99 which was a full ?14 cheaper than my default media purchase node. It's a testament to Amazon's success as a 'net savvy brand …


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Monday is never a good day to abstain

Posted on Tue 10 May 2005 in general

I was intending to avoid the traditional post work drinks this evening. This was meant to be the start of my 2 weeks of abstinence for the lead up to Great Manchester Run. In the event the sudden bursting into life of one of my bits of code just before …


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