I’m off work today and Monday. Packing to do and removal men to organise. Oh, and that slight issue regarding retrospective building regs to attend to. Tuesday and Wednesday I’m on a course all about presentation skills. Back in action on Thursday but will be checking work email remotely in the meantime.
Published on March 28, 2003
Filed in Personal
Well, we have a problem with our vendor. They’re offering to put £100 (including the £60 for the regs) towards the job. Great, eh? Well there we go. Now we’re going to get some quotes to do the whole job properly and slap them in front of them. If, in the unlikely event that replastering, [...]
Published on March 27, 2003
Filed in Personal
A quote from Sky News via Tracy:
“Umm Qasr is a city similar to Southampton,” UK defence minister Geoff Hoon said in The Commons yesterday.
“He’s either never been to Southampton, or he’s never been to Umm Qasr” says a British Squaddie patrolling Umm Qasr.
Another soldier added: “There’s no beer, no prostitutes and people are shooting [...]
Published on March 27, 2003
Filed in TV
Flash escapes the browser - an article on News.com. Explains that Macromedia’s highly popular web-authoring tool, Flash, will not need to be constrained by a web browser in the not-so-distant future. In fact, software designers will be able to use Flash for all manner of apps that sit right on your desktop.
Flash websites are [...]
Published on March 27, 2003
Filed in Web
Web Page Analyzer: A splendid new tool for web designers. Outlines any areas of code in your webpage that could be streamlined down. Superb!
Published on March 26, 2003
Filed in Web
The latest Lonely Planet guide says Britain is stunning but class is still a big issue with the residents.
Published on March 26, 2003
Filed in General
The lack of building regulations for work carried out on the property we are buying is continuing to cause us a headache. Our estate agents and our vendor’s solicitor are strongly advising us to obtain building regs after we move in, should the need arise. Such reckless behaviour might befit somebody with barrels of money [...]
Published on March 26, 2003
Filed in Personal
Hugh is posting regular pictures to his site. I’m supposed to be putting his design into HTML and CSS. I’m also supposed to be doing the same for Shay Speaks and Stonemonkey. They all have MT-driven sites that site on the GuyWeb server. I’ve yet to find any time to implement anything. Be safe in [...]
Published on March 24, 2003
Filed in Web
Eeggs.com - The Easter Egg Archive: Hidden secrets in software, movies, music and more! - Be that the truth. An extensive library of hidden gems.
Published on March 21, 2003
Filed in Web
For about two weeks now I’ve had three pieces of fruit sat on top of my PC at work: two apples and a pear. I’m not going to eat them, although they are real and will obviously rot. There were all in good shape until the war began yesterday. Today, all three have started to [...]
Published on March 21, 2003
Filed in Personal
Guy @pigsonthewing not interested in @stephenfry's US taxi trip, also on tv (bbc1) right now? #
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