Archives
- 2008.06.29: Halting State (Charles Stross)
- 2008.06.29: Out of the Silent Planet (C S Lewis)
- 2008.06.29: The Torch Bearers (Alexander Fullerton)
- 2008.06.29: Air Bridge (Hammond Innes)
- 2008.06.29: The Last Voyage (Hammond Innes)
- 2008.06.29: Sea Change (Robert Goddard)
- 2008.05.19: Eurocon - Extended Play
- 2008.05.18: Eurocon - they tell me to shut my computer down
- 2008.05.17: Eurocon - The Duel Championship
- 2008.05.17: Eurocon - yesterday, or today, or i forget already
- 2008.05.16: Eurocon - great times with more to come
- 2008.05.16: Eurocon - international culture at it's best...
- 2008.05.16: EuroCon - Dead Parrots?
- 2008.05.16: Eurocon - The arrival
- 2008.05.16: EuroCon – I'm going I'm going!
- 2008.05.10: Hero lost, hero found
- 2008.03.31: Ruby woes: NameError and uninitialized constant
- 2008.03.26: Spam filter that blocks the spam senders from RECEIVING email!
- 2008.03.25: We featured on ITN National news
- 2008.03.09: BBC iPlayer - it might reach your iPhone but not my PDA (...yet)
- 2008.03.05: Coining phrases: "Messenger Lag"
- 2008.03.03: <% can anybody hear me? %>
- 2008.02.29: Steve the podcast star?
- 2008.02.23: Stumble upon - first stumbles
- 2008.02.21: My best PDA/phone ever! (it's a HTC Touch Cruise)
- 2008.02.19: Spam Wars - The spammer lost in court, but will they pay?
- 2008.02.13: The Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World (Harry Harrison) and The Stainless Steel Rat for President (Harry Harrison)
- 2008.02.04: Spammer comments on my blog pretending to be someone else!
- 2008.02.02: Mr Roots and his lovely old boots (or 14 years of heaven courtesy of Mr Brasher)
- 2008.01.28: Space Mercenaries (A. Bertram Chandler)
- 2008.01.28: Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
- 2008.01.28: The Stainless Steel Rat (Harry Harrison)
- 2008.01.21: Automatic backups of my windows laptop
- 2008.01.21: The Floating Madhouse (Alexander Fullerton)
- 2008.01.10: Spam wars - "determination of damages" hearing date set
- 2008.01.09: BBC iPlayer - still not worth installing but worth watching online
- 2008.01.08: Jennifer Morgue (Charles Stross)
- 2007.12.31: Tales from the White Hart (Arthur C Clarke)
- 2007.12.28: Star Risk - The Scoundrel worlds (Chris Bunch), Star Risk - The Doublecross Program (Chris Bunch) and Star Risk - The Dog From Hell (Chris Bunch)
- 2007.12.11: Star Risk (Chris Bunch)
- 2007.12.07: "Smart" new training centre (I just couldn't resist the pun!) and other things
- 2007.12.07: 3 Years of blogging
- 2007.12.06: Margins and markups – What everyone in business needs to know.
- 2007.11.30: VoIP at home with a Linksys SPA3102, trails, tribulations but it's working now
- 2007.11.28: One of our Australia photos was photo of the day on another web site
- 2007.11.28: Welcome to the Christmas Party Season
- 2007.11.16: Spam wars - court date set
- 2007.11.16: Messiah (Boris Starling)
- 2007.11.11: Coyote Frontier (Allen Steele) & Spindrift (Allen Steele)
- 2007.11.11: The End of Eternity (Isaac Asimov)
- 2007.11.04: VoIP - testing sipgate
- 2007.10.31: Movable Type 4 upgrade
- 2007.10.16: EMC 82 Frame 1 results
- 2007.10.10: Cooking with Nanny
- 2007.10.04: Spam wars - they didn't reply to the court...
- 2007.10.04: Dark Space (Marianne de pierres)
- 2007.10.01: EMC 81 Logs
- 2007.09.13: Spam wars - I get ignored, but will they ignore the courts?
- 2007.09.13: Charlie's War (David Fiddimore)
- 2007.09.13: The Atrocity Archives (Charles Stross)
- 2007.09.13: Wow! two months without a post
- 2007.07.12: Music I like: ViRGiNiE
- 2007.07.05: Sharpe's Prey (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2007.06.13: Accelerando (Charles Stross)
- 2007.06.05: Family trip to Dickens World.. hmmm
- 2007.06.04: 3001 (Arthur C. Clarke)
- 2007.06.03: Spam Wars - Success!
- 2007.05.22: Spam wars update
- 2007.05.22: Sharpe's Battle (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2007.05.22: Iron Sunrise (Charles Stross) and Singularity Sky (Charles Stross)
- 2007.05.22: The Robots of Dawn (Isaac Asmiov)
- 2007.05.22: False Impression (Jeffrey Archer)
- 2007.05.22: Busy Me!
- 2007.04.28: If that was a small earthquake...
- 2007.04.17: Sword of Honour (Alexander Kent)
- 2007.04.12: Sharpe's Honour (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2007.04.10: Spam Wars - Success?
- 2007.04.10: Glasshouse (Charles Stross)
- 2007.04.05: Another Business Acronym
- 2007.04.04: La classe de français
- 2007.03.20: NHS - I can only say good things about it....
- 2007.03.17: Ever wonderered what the web server looks like?
- 2007.03.14: Bereavement, and why I don't know what to say
- 2007.03.04: The Peacemaker (C.S.Forrester)
- 2007.02.27: I had an offer from a personal trainer to help my fitness training...
- 2007.02.27: Sharpes Waterloo (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2007.02.27: Sharpe's Regiment (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2007.02.24: webERP Virtual Machine
- 2007.02.22: Best foot forward
- 2007.02.22: Sharpe's Devil (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2007.02.19: How much email?
- 2007.02.17: Running - not always good for your health
- 2007.02.05: A Fine Night for Dying (Jack Higgins, a.k.a "Martin Fallon")
- 2007.02.04: Root Objective Theory
- 2007.01.24: I was Amelia Earhart (Jane Mendelsohn)
- 2007.01.23: Tuesday's War (David Fiddimore)
- 2007.01.19: J'apprends Français!
- 2007.01.18: Plagiarism is the greatest form of flattery. I guess I've been flattered then?
- 2007.01.09: I've done something amazing
- 2007.01.07: Jonathon Livingston Seagull (Richard Bach)
- 2007.01.07: Life of Pi [Audio CD book] (Yann Martel)
- 2007.01.07: Gold Mine (Wilbur Smith)
- 2007.01.07: Islands in the Sky (Arthur C. Clarke)
- 2006.12.12: Warbirds - Flight Sim that's free offline and lots of fun online
- 2006.12.05: Is damn a swear word?
- 2006.12.04: Vanity searching on Microsofts new live.com portal
- 2006.11.28: Enter Now to win!
- 2006.11.27: Avenger (Frederick Forsyth)
- 2006.11.26: Driving Blind Stories (Ray Bradbury)
- 2006.11.26: The Tristan Betrayal (Robert Ludlum)
- 2006.11.26: Redcoat (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.11.10: First ever competition for this site (and first video too)
- 2006.10.10: Nightfall ONE (Isaac Asimov)
- 2006.10.09: Spam again - at least this one can read, if not write
- 2006.10.07: How much do books weigh?
- 2006.10.05: Almost two years! - Say hello everyone
- 2006.10.04: Sharpe's Enemy (Bernard Cornwell) & Sharpe's Sword (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.10.04: Harlequin (Bernard Cornwell) & Vagabond (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.10.04: creating a new column in a MySQL select query
- 2006.09.01: Sharpe's Havoc (Bernard Cornwell), Sharpe's Tiger (Bernard Cornwell) & Sharpe's Eagle (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.09.01: Warrier Class (Dale Brown)
- 2006.08.26: Holiday time, Foray en France
- 2006.07.30: The Time Traveller's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
- 2006.07.30: Gallows Thief (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.07.30: Sharpe's Triumph (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.07.30: Piranha (Dale Brown)
- 2006.07.20: Course Complete!
- 2006.07.17: Who created $foo $bar?
- 2006.07.13: You did do that backup.... didn't you?
- 2006.07.10: PDF Creation, a cheap way for network users
- 2006.07.10: The Lords of the North (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.07.05: First Lessons
- 2006.07.05: My return to education begins.... in a distant sort of way
- 2006.07.05: Sharpe's Trafalgar (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.07.05: Imperial Earth (Arthur C Clarke)
- 2006.06.26: Quote of the day: "The failure rate of hard drives is 100%..."
- 2006.06.22: The Last Kingdom (Bernard Cornwell) and The Pale Horseman (Bernard Cornwell)
- 2006.06.22: Prelude to Foundation (Isaac Asimov)
- 2006.06.18: Happy Birthday to me! (30 today)
- 2006.06.09: Woohoo! a new uptime record for my Win XP laptop
- 2006.06.08: The Sigma Protocol (Robert Ludlum)
- 2006.06.04: New village website
- 2006.05.28: Some people try and spam anything
- 2006.05.26: The Last Templar (Raymond Khoury)
- 2006.05.21: Interesting Statistics for the new .eu domain
- 2006.05.19: Spam Wars - on the trail of a serious spammer
- 2006.05.18: Spam Wars - A busy day!
- 2006.05.18: Spam Wars - a little progress.
- 2006.05.18: Batteries will *require* recycling - so what happens to ipods?
- 2006.05.15: Spam wars continue...
- 2006.05.08: A new category - Warbirds
- 2006.05.04: Spam (warning - I'll be ranting again!)
- 2006.05.03: The Naked Sun (Issac Asimov)
- 2006.04.26: The Songs of Distant Earth (Arthur C.Clarke)
- 2006.04.23: Blast from the past!
- 2006.04.23: A Dawn Like Thunder (Douglas Reeman)
- 2006.04.22: Issac Assimov's Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation
- 2006.04.02: Boot from DVD (bios setting)
- 2006.03.27: A new category!
- 2006.03.23: International post
- 2006.03.04: My New Phone
- 2006.02.25: I won an iPod!
- 2006.01.25: New experiment - googleads now on the site
- 2006.01.22: The CD/DVD-Drive and the Paperclip (a.k.a. how to get your DVD out of your computer when the power is off)
- 2006.01.18: Phases of Life
- 2006.01.10: The Big Server Move
- 2006.01.10: The holiday photos
- 2005.12.25: Majestic12 - a distributed search engine
- 2005.12.25: The evening of Christmas day
- 2005.12.17: Telesales
- 2005.12.12: Sharon came home! (and now she's gone again)
- 2005.11.26: One whole year!
- 2005.10.30: Things people don't understand - Thermostats
- 2005.10.29: Subdomain Redirects
- 2005.10.27: Changes to the Site Stylesheet
- 2005.10.26: Memories, Music and co-incidence
- 2005.10.26: Secret Lives
- 2005.10.26: A new category - Root Theory/Root Memory/Roots Observations
- 2005.10.26: Useful Windows Shortcut Key (show desktop)
- 2005.10.26: When I realised being sick wasn't so bad after all
- 2005.10.24: promotional spam that made me laugh
- 2005.10.17: Nan
- 2005.10.13: JCB Song
- 2005.10.10: Ha! - there must be a third....
- 2005.10.10: The award for most annoying website of the week goes to...
- 2005.10.09: Running Devil
- 2005.10.09: images in the text
- 2005.10.09: Mum and Dad fly to Oz
- 2005.10.09: The Boughton 10k went well
- 2005.10.09: Have you ever noticed...
- 2005.10.05: First Aid
- 2005.09.10: Busy me = Quiet Blog
- 2005.09.10: To Ad, or not to Ad, that is the question
- 2005.08.27: Nice little badge for my blog
- 2005.08.21: another busy month
- 2005.08.01: Back to basics
- 2005.07.18: Movable Type Beta
- 2005.07.11: How to resize a photo (jpg) to send in an email - (the quick way for Win XP)
- 2005.07.10: Linux on a USB Memory Stick
- 2005.07.10: Sharon & Todd have a daughter
- 2005.07.02: I did it!
- 2005.06.25: A month with no posts
- 2005.05.23: Running Rooties
- 2005.05.18: If it's quiet here - I'm busy!
- 2005.04.08: When business systems go bad...
- 2005.04.04: Strange download behaviour?
- 2005.03.22: Moving a whole network (bit by bit)
- 2005.03.13: Computeried Diary for the whole office
- 2005.03.04: Guitar woes
- 2005.02.26: ATC - Venture Adventure!
- 2005.02.20: Annoying DVD's
- 2005.02.03: Shell Profits
- 2005.01.28: Old Friends pop up
- 2005.01.17: Run that by me one more time...
- 2005.01.17: The Google Experiment Results
- 2005.01.01: New Category - WebDev & Code
- 2005.01.01: Happy New Year
- 2004.12.29: Lots of friends
- 2004.12.23: Learnings
- 2004.12.20: Site Bugs to fix
- 2004.12.20: Last posting date was today?
- 2004.12.18: Snowboarding Nicola
- 2004.12.15: Running Rooties - Dave's in the London Marathon
- 2004.12.13: Coldfusion is better
- 2004.12.10: They spoil their site by sending spam
- 2004.12.07: Memories & Mums
- 2004.12.07: New Category - Posts Waiting to happen
- 2004.12.07: A post waiting to happen...
- 2004.12.07: My mark on the web server scene
- 2004.12.06: The Australian company that wishes it was American?
- 2004.12.02: Now the search engines know I'm here
- 2004.12.02: Water Bills rise in price - I still think its cheap
- 2004.12.01: Coldfusion MX is no fun today :(
- 2004.11.29: Image Discovery
- 2004.11.27: Rotating Banners and "SU -"
- 2004.11.26: Dangerous Words
- 2004.11.21: About this site
- 2004.11.21: And so it begins...
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