Archive for the 'Life' Category

George Orwell Goes On-Line

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Today sees the first post from George Orwell’s diaries to go on-line. Exactly 70 years after they were first written, you now have the opportunity to follow the daily thoughts of the man that gave us 1984, and Animal Farm.

Stress

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

It’s been a tiring couple of weeks. First there was moving house, then there was my MacBook problems, and then RAG week came along. It’s just been one stressful event after another.

I’m still not fully unpacked, but for various reasons out of my control, it looks like I’ll have to move again in the next [...]

MacBook + Tea = Dead Parrot

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

My MacBook is no more! He has ceased to be! It’s expired and gone to meet its maker! It’s a stiff! Bereft of life, it rests in peace! It be pushing up the daisies! Its metabolic processes are now history! It’s off the twig! It’s kicked the bucket, its shuffled off its mortal coil, run [...]

Moving House

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

I’m in the midst of moving house, so things are really, really hectic at the moment. I probably won’t be posting until I get settled in.

Bye a while.

Back to Work

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

I head back to work today after the Christmas break. It’s wet, miserable and I’m too used to sitting on my backside doing nothing. At least I’m on holidays again next week!