We arrived for the main event on Friday evening after a day at the Museum of Civilisation. They have rented a massive cabin/retreat called Enoichie with which to host all the ceremonies. I think there where about 40 people staying at the retreat itself with more coming in from …

One of the interesting things about the Canadian parliament is how similar it is to ours. The whole set of buildings practically apes our own palace of Westminster. This includes the clock tower that chimes Big Ben's familiar notes with the occasional rendition of the national anthem. Having said that …

Stella, it seems, can give you a bad headache whichever country you drink it in. It's not like I had a lot during Brika and Jordan's combined bachelour/bachelourette bash but the days of the OLS have obviously spoilt me for choice - it was Stella or Carlsberg. The food at …

I've really enjoyed my first OLS. I felt a little isolated at first as I didn't know anyone there but I've met and talked geek with a lot of people. The technical contents have been pretty good which has given me lots of good material to take back to work …

I've just attended a short C BoF at OLS which was a series of questions on what C would do in various tricky situations. I managed to get one of them right and win myself a shiny Google T-shirt. It's the last day of the symposium today and it's finishing …