I think I have a thing-which-I-shall-call-a-cold. Thursday was just odd, in that I was halfway to work when I was seized by the idea that I should crawl into the back seat of the car and go to sleep right now. Luckily for eveyone else on the Bristol ring-road I had enough working brain left to realise that this was probably a bad idea ( Read more... )

What's the lowest radio frequency one could usefully transmit phone quality speech/music upon? I am ashamed to admit I have entirely forgotten what little wireless theory I knew.

Words written (useful ones, rather than LJ, email, corporate docs and the like) - 0
Plot points confirmed by Prof. Gene Spafford - 1

If you're going to thieve ideas, thieve them from the best in the field.

Since there've been pleasing developments on the de-larding front, I'm now emitting snot like an over-enthusiastic Doris Stokes. I'd fondly imagined that I'd be otherwise unaffected, but no. I am considerably thicker than a woodshed stacked full of stout planks ( Read more... )