...there aren't enough hours in the day!

On Saturday I headed down to York for a big flickrmeet.  It was a fun day out in some glorious sunshine with some great people, I had a blast.

Photos may be found in various places on flickr.com, notably the group pool.  Mine are in the usual place (hereI lost most of Sunday tidying up the house and garden ( Read more... )

My iPod is alive!  Two days in the airing cupboard with some desiccant seems to have cured it.  However, the battery life looks to have taken a pounding (estimated to be 4 hours)  I wonder if the heat has caused the lithium to recrystalise.  It may yet be time to upgrade from Constitution ClassFor now though, £170 saved ( Read more... )

ARGHARGAHH!

Why do things always go wrong?

Shenington - the three karts we had were off the pace.
Saturday - iPod in the bath.
Today - blown head gasket diagnosis for the Vectra.

I need to destress this weekend.
 

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What happened to John this week?  He was depressed on Friday evening but since then he has been in good spirits, largely due to a fix of karting on Sunday.

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...been looking up, the Moon she's so bright red!


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My work computer asked me a strange question this morning:


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Slowly but surely I am learning to read the portents of doom (sub-category "minor nuisances") that pervade my life ( Read more... )

As we're nearly at that time of the year, how about some light entertainment?

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I've been keeping out of trouble lately, mostly reading "Magician" by Raymond E. Feist and sleeping.

When I can fit it into my hectic schedule of fantasy literature and snoozing I spend a few minutes exercising.  I'm currently up to 60 push-ups & sit-ups at a time and for the first time in my life I tip the scales at 10 stone!  Although this is ( Read more... )