Hi there - once again, it's been ages since my last proper post on here. I'll try not to make this a long rambling post about all the things I've been doing over the last few months, but there really has been quite a lot going on.

We went on holidayLast month, we took a week away with friends to Alnmouth in Northumberland. There were twelve of us ( Read more... )

I'd intended to write this at the end of 2012, but life got in the way as so often happens, so it's a little late. I didn't post as much as I'd wanted to last year, somehow it always seemed that when I wanted to I didn't have the time, and when I had the time I didn't have the inclination. I'll have to try and do better in 2013 ( Read more... )

I'm playing catch-up at the moment, work and family life are eating 99.99999% of my time and there are lots of things I'd like to write about - I'm going to write this one first though, because I want to get my thoughts down before I start forgetting things ( Read more... )

It's been a few weeks since I last posted on here, things have been busy as ever both at home and at work. Our old television packed up last week and I was faced with a bit of a dilemma - we had a perfectly servicable CRT television (like they used to have in "the olden days") and now it was time to join the 21st century and get a flatscreen. For ( Read more... )

( The Weekend - a big long ramble )

( Been away in Norwich for a weekend. It was good. )

The BBC News article Sony plans Walkman to rival iPod
mentions that the new player "will play songs only in the company's own format" and that it "cannot play tunes in the popular MP3 format" - this is all due to Sony trying to get people to buy music from their online music store Sony Connect. Is it just me or is this a dumb idea? I don't know ( Read more... )

Confirmation came through on the phone this afternoon - Canada are going to make me a job offer. Vancouver HR are going to get in touch with me regarding salary information et cetera.

That is all.

Hey all - haven't been about for a while, however thought I'd put something up here to let people know about all the exciting things we've been doing. Oh, and to stick some piccies up on the old intergeek as well...

Took advantage of the nice weather on sunday (well, it was nice eventually) to pop to Edale for a bit of a walk. It's fantastically ( Read more... )

Been having fun the last few days (well, except for being at work obviously). Tuesday was Krissy's birthday so Krissy, Rich and I went to Edinburgh for the day ( Read more... )