Sun lovin’
It’s around this time of year that I tend to start craving a little sunshine. Going somewhere warm for a week or so is pretty much exactly what the doctor o...
Work
Caffeine high
Sometimes it’s the small things that get you through the day. Sometimes it’s may cups of coffee. I don’t know what I would do without this stuff. The wonder...
Flight of fancy
So this is the second post from my mobile. I could almost get used to this roaming type thing. The reason for this post is being at the airport slightly earl...
Mobile in sunny Bradford
This will be a (mercifully) short entry for a couple of reasons. First of which is because I’m in Bradford for a client meeting. Not that being in Bradford i...
Work, 2007 style
Comparing work now to how it was this time in 2006, there are a number of similarities and a number of differences. Last year I may have supposed to been in ...
Erroneously uninformative
First of all, forgive me for this work related rant. Names have been changed to protect the innocent, or rather the guilty. Throughout the IT world, it is g...
Include, include. My kingdom for an include
It’s been a while since I’ve had a work-related rant, so here’s one to help bolster the stats. We recently got a copy of a PHP website which needed to be re-...
Burning down the mouse
Now you know I’m not really one to complain. Hey! Enough of the sniggering at the back. Damn kids. But in all honesty I do tend to (or at least try to) avoid...
Lottery winner
would claim I had an algorithm. An algorithm so cunning that foxes all over the country were plotting, deep within their their dens, to steal it. And algorit...
Snowballs’ chance in hell
So it hath arrived. The 1st working day of 2006. Shockaroonie. Turns out that I might have supposed to have been in Derby today rather than in the nice, warm...
Tis bloody friesian
Bloomin’ typical. Heating breaks down in the office just when it’s coldest. I swear someone up there doesn’t like me. So, not only I am working today, but th...