That was a big swing.

My morning browsing took me past the excellent people at MySociety. One of the sites I noticed is HearFromYourMp which is a rather cool light-weight mailing list/forum idea. Rather than a free form mailing list you sign up to be informed of when your MP sends a message. When …

Now the decorating and carpet laying is complete Fliss has her brand new office. Unfortunately due to my lack of desire to run cables under the floor boards and past the bathroom she's missing the needed network connection.

Luckily Will had furnished me with a spare WRT54G so I proceeded …

One thing I've been doing at work is an experiment to convert the source code repository from CVS to something a little newer. This has been more than a little challenging.

The main problem is the tool cvsps is quite hungry for memory, especially on the rather large repository I'm …

I'm not sure what did it but I upgraded the firmware on my phone last week and this week I noticed the "My Location" option now works on Google Maps while running on the phone. I haven't been able to find a Changelog for the firmware version (Dave/Sheila/Jo …