Archive for May, 2005

It’s only rock ‘n’ roll, but I like it

Saturday, May 14th, 2005

Oh yes, it’s non-stop rock ‘n’ roll, round here. I’ve spent the morning cutting the front grass (can’t really call it a “lawn”), weeding and removing rose bushes. Now, there’s wardrobes and drawers to assemble! I’m currently procrastinating by running Windows Update on my aged desktop-rarely-used-except-for-backups-second-PC.

I was going to go out on […]

Clever chap

Tuesday, May 10th, 2005

My friend Andrew is really very clever. He’s implemented Trackbacks on his home-made CMS, Jasper.

The democratic process

Thursday, May 5th, 2005

I’m away home from work now, and then on to play my part in the running of this great democracy. Unfortunately, I live in a safe Labour seat, despite the fact that we have an MP who seems to be a pretty poor constituency MP, and rarely ever votes or speaks in the House […]

Vote!

Thursday, May 5th, 2005

If you haven’t yet, vote! If you were thinking of voting Labour, read this first.

New group blog

Thursday, May 5th, 2005

The blogosphere (for want of a better word) contains some genuinely top-notch writers - and we’ve collected them all in one place. OK, so maybe not ALL, but some at least…

- The Sharpener

Simplicity

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005

I wanted to link to this Recipe for Simplicity, as it just took a bit of searching to refind whilst looking for the URL to link to in reply to a forum post from a guy who was working huge numbers of hours, limiting his time to ride a bike, whilst spending huge sums of […]

Baby, baby

Monday, May 2nd, 2005

Matt Haughy (of MetaFilter, PVRBlog, and AWholeLottaNothing) is moblogging the birth of his daughter live! I thought I was good getting photos online within 7 hours.

UPDATE: Meet Fiona Haughey, 7lbs 2oz.