Meta Meme

Posted on Fri 11 December 2009 in general • Tagged with meme, meta

I thought I'd jump in with the current meta-meme which if I understand the rules correctly is the first line from the first post of each month:

Jan: Rockbox happily made it through the New Years Eve gathering without frustrating anyone with its occasional rough edges.
Feb: True to Hofstader …

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Exploring Budapest

Posted on Thu 03 December 2009 in general • Tagged with budapest, tourist, travel

After finishing work around midday I took advantage of the rest of the day to go and do a little exploring around town. There is a handy tourist bus which does a 24 hour ticket and runs a continuous loop around the principle tourist points. Hopefully I'll get a second …


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That was quick

Posted on Wed 02 December 2009 in general • Tagged with hungary, tourist, travel, work

I've spent about 4 hours traveling today and about 3 hours in the clients offices. Everything went fairly smoothly and despite occasional language impeadence I've only gained an extra 3-4 feature requests, none of which should be too tricky to implement. I'll probably pop into our local partners office tomorrow …


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Waterfalls

Posted on Mon 23 November 2009 in general • Tagged with house, plumbing, rugby

We spend Saturday visiting the big smoke for a birthday party and house warming. For Graeme's birthday we frequented a cordoned off area of an Ausie Sports bar to watch the two Rugby international. England where predictably beaten although managed to hold onto their dignity up until the last twenty …


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Partaaaay Aftermarth

Posted on Mon 16 November 2009 in general • Tagged with home, house, party

Well this weekend was filled with the preparation, execution and aftermath of our House Warming party. Fliss finished a number of final touches to curtains, clothes racks, and other such details while I pottered around moving cardboard to the outbuildings and ordering two polypins of local ale to keep people …


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