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Friday, July 31, 2009![]() home made black bean burger for lunch... mmm... Blog
Can't think of anything clever to say this morning.
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Thursday, July 30, 2009I love sudden technical problems any time past 4pm... Blog
The sun! The sun! I just saw the sun! (briefly)
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Just ignored the gas man at the door, with his little torch, and his annoyingly persistent knock...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009Restraint... have to stop venting my spleen at our in-house IT dept... As they say, you can't kid a kidder... Blog
Tip of the day: Don't eat your lunch 2 hours early - doing so allows time for you to digest it, and feel hungry 2 hours later...
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A morning of being confused by my own mistakes, untangling other ppl's sinfully bad ftp code, and longing for cake...
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![]() Nimba the cat, fearsome hunter, presents her latest victim to us... Blog
Tuesday, July 28, 2009![]() Nimba Blog
![]() street is a river... torrential. I forgot about lancaster's monsoon season... :( Blog
Bloody rain
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Distracted today. The pixies that live just out of focus at the corner of my vision are over-excited, it seems.
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Monday, July 27, 2009Go home! Blog
The god of TCP/IP Sockets whispers secrets in my ear... Specified SQL server not found...
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*grunt* why am I awake again?
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Sunday, July 26, 2009making a strawberry cake after all. to be consumed with wine and mechanised Japanese zombie school girls. Blog
Considering making a strawberry roulade. It is possible that I'm too hungover to complete the mission. Perhaps mojitos would be easier?
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Saturday, July 25, 2009![]() egg Benedict @ qsf in Lancaster, good but bloody expensive! £17 for two! Blog
Friday, July 24, 2009It's all over bar the shouting - the weekend is upon us! Blog
Wednesday, July 22, 2009Just racked me mead, like. Blog
*sigh* time to clear up the cat vomit... I can put it off no more... :(
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Just had my lunch in the oven for 30 mins on 'fan' rather than 'oven'... *sigh*
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![]() pre-lunch quesadilla. .. Blog
A morning spent cancelling and rebooking train tickets... Ah, the joy of Virgin Rail's website...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009Had a siesta... feel better. I'm getting the hang of siestas, I used to be against them. Like olives. Blog
not tip top this morning, insomnia again, feeling ill... *sigh*
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Monday, July 20, 2009Giant horsefly in the yard, yikes, that'll give you a good bite... Blog
Next door: Scream, shout, shout, smash/tinkle, shout (bit louder), cry, bawl, tantrum, scream, shout, loop.. Ah, school finished for summer?
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Lunch: Nothing in the house except some frozen chips and frozen falafel.. so... falafel and chips then...
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![]() I *will* make those plain digestives interesting and eat them... oh yes I will... Blog
Feel awful today, lay awake all night groaning, digesting masses of roast potatoes, cakes and wine...
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Sunday, July 19, 2009cakes, wine, beer, roast... all good Blog
Saturday, July 18, 2009tumeric apocalypse, it is everywhere... my hands, nails, counter, bowls, jeans :( Blog
Friday, July 17, 2009Right, it must be time for beers and a nice Cambodian curry :) Blog
Plain Digestive biscuits are so dull :(
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Cold, damp and dark this morning... Did I miss the rest of summer? Are we in autumn already? :(
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Thursday, July 16, 2009![]() lunch today is a mystery from the freezer... :) even after a taste I don't know what it is! Blog
Wednesday, July 15, 2009full of good, if over-priced, tapas... Blog
Last try: one of these http://ping.fm/OXzZC just ran up my leg :(
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Oops, in fact, one of *these* just ran up my leg http//www.pbase.com/nebulanbloom/image/83914028
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One of these just ran up my leg :( http://ping.fm/087jU
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Whoever wrote our original login system for our main website needs to be hunted down and hurt some. And then be told to find a new career...
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I sense that our web server is trying to tell us something: "[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver] Timeout expired"... 4,128 times... *sigh*
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009All over for another day, well done everyone. Blog
Time for tea and biscuits. Well, crackers anyway. I don't have any biscuits :(
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Lunch is a pasta dish designed to be eaten cold. I'm heating it in the oven. I like hot pasta. I'm not a bad person.
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I've cracked my head really hard on various wooden objects every day for the last three days. Wood has it in for me, it seems.
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Oh no, not that again...
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Monday, July 13, 2009In the international language of upset stomachs Ralph's digestive tract tells him of its displeasure of having a litre of seaweed soup in it Blog
For a minute there I forgot why I was sitting at my keyboard, no idea at all, then I remembered, ah, yes, work, oh, yes, I remember...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009Made some plum vodka, now enjoying a pint of Guinness... Blog
Morning world (yes, I know). *yawn* the wife is making pancakes *stretch* life could be worse...
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Friday, July 10, 2009That's it! Time please! Weekend. Time for a beer. I only have Guinness, but will survive the hardship. Blog
Wondering if I should have a 'happy' pizza tonight :)
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![]() Udon noodles in miso.... mmmm! Blog
Friday, about bloody time.
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Thursday, July 09, 2009man, people stink. how can they not notice? on a busy train crammed with smelly, noisy, people... Blog
*sigh* trains are all messed up... delays. :(
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on a very slow bus feeling rather sick... :(
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Quesy after a 5 bean chilli and pint experience in Wetherspoons...
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at work, not even an hour late... good eh?
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Wednesday, July 08, 2009off to brave London rush hour :( Blog
in London... the home of nasty-tasting tap water and black snot. :)
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train actually moving now, which is nice
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bloody train is stuck at bloody carnforth. :(
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Lunch is a grilled, folded corn tortilla filled with hot chilli sin carne and cheese topped with natural yoghurt...
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Mental prep for journey to London begins...
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check out my old-school flowchart template - punched cards, tape, vdu... ah, the golden days :)
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009Having a nice fresh strawberry and wild berry milkshake, just a pint of... Blog
Monday, July 06, 2009![]() making some mead... and why not? Blog
![]() food might take a while.... Blog
Lunch on the fly today, sage derby cheese and hummus on home-made bread (a modified 'grant' loaf)...
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![]() The usual post-holiday email horror is here... Blog
Sunday, July 05, 2009![]() mojito #1 Blog
might spend the day drinking mojitos....
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Friday, July 03, 2009![]() top of brown willy, bodmin |