Yearly Archives: 2007

Harry Potter and the OOTP

And no that does not stand for object oriented toilet paper. Just finished watching this last night and my initial thoughts are – well done guys. I make no secret of my hatred for the first two films with sickly … Continue reading

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Things I Can’t Help Doing

Waving one hand (ala Jedi telekinesis) when approaching automatic doors… possibly with a sotto voce “Open Sesame”

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It’s cold outside this morning

“It’s cold outside every morning”* Winter has arrived in style here in the Channel Islands. Cold crisp days with gorgeous sunshine mean for some pretty evilly cold nights and ground frost in the morning. There in lies the root of … Continue reading

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Concerning the WGA strike

Don’t know how many of you are aware of the current crisis in American TV and the impact on holiday scheduling (i.e. scheduling of TV over Christmas, not as you may have though the impact on your long awaited trip … Continue reading

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You are approximately 864,825,108 seconds old

It’s always fun to take a spin through the history books. History is big man, I mean really big – there’s a pot load of it out there. So to ease your digging it can often help to specify your … Continue reading

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New Theme

Or rather a return to an older one. I was having a chat with a good (and not particularly techy) friend of mine on Friday and he expressed an opinion (opined?) on my 4 column uber layout – it was … Continue reading

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Night Driving

I had the misfortune on Wednesday evening, just past, to be working late. If fact working very late would be a more accurate portrayal of my working hours. I finally managed to leave the office at gone 03:30 in the … Continue reading

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I know my drinkables

Thanks to J for this oppourtunity to prove my knowledge of all things alchofrolic: 98%ALCOHOLIC Go and see if you can do better than THAT!!! Of course if you can then that makes you more of a drunken idiot than … Continue reading

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If you can spell it you can have it

For 24 years I’ve been happy in the knowledge that the Baby Jesus was brought 3 gifts. Gold I’m ok on,  Frankinsence I’m pretty sure on but Myrrh? WTF is Myrrh? Well here is my community contribution to you on … Continue reading

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2 bottle of fizz: 6 months later

Last night was lovely. The GGF and I headed out to Bently’s (a rather snazzy new resteraunt in Jersey which seem to specialise in oriental fusion) to celebrate. We’ve been trying to get at least one “nice” dinner in every … Continue reading

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