Last night’s freezing weather totally killed my poor Renault Clio’s battery. I’ve had this problem once before just a couple of weeks ago but luckily my car was facing downhill and I was able to roll-start the thing. This time I wasn’t so lucky. Last night I parked my car up-hill. Not to be deterred, [...]

Tantek writes some notes on a talk given by some guy who states something that I’ve been thinking for some time:
Windows has become much easier to use over the last few years and Mac OS has become much harder to use.
Microsoft effectively killed off DOS with Win 2K whilst Apple introduced the Unix command line [...]

I think we’ll all recognise some of the itesm on this BBC article: What makes you angry at work?.
I personally sympathise with this guy:
” It has to be the ongoing air-conditioning wars. I’m sitting here in my shorts and no top, my cactus has died from dehydration but there are still some people who [...]

I dunno, you wait all summer for a little rain to stop your grass completely dying and then it all falls out of the sky at once. UK Weather Outlook for this morning: Rain, heavy at times with a risk of thunder. Windy, especially near the South Coast. Fantastic conditions for all those people in [...]

The following is a draft of my thoughts that I will be updating over the next few days as more ideas come to me. If you have any thoughts on what would make this site easier and better to use, now is the time to comment.
I’ve been regularly updating this site for a few years [...]

Here’s to a great 2004. I have 17 New Years resolutions that I may detail here later. Some arn’t really resolutions, more of a to do list but the usual eat less, exercise more stuff is on there.
This year I plan to redesign the site. Judging by previous years I’d say the odds are stacked [...]