Archive for January, 2006

Quotetastic

Thursday, January 19th, 2006

Listening to radio5 on the way home and the farmer who got a speeding ticket for his tractor was being interviewed. Not the most thrilling interview until it all fell apart as the conversation turned to the presenter complaining that tractors go too slow and don’t pull over often enough to let the traffic past. [...]

Woooo new bed!

Friday, January 13th, 2006

The next stage in the 4 year refurb of our bedroom took place yesterday – John Lewis delivered our new bed! Woooo.
Seeing two large delivery blokes struggling to carry the mattress up the stairs reminded me of just how crap our old bed was (originally bought for the spare room). They could hardly carry the [...]

An interesting read for camera fans

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

While roaming around http://del.icio.us/ (as I do) I stumbled across this article about the history of the Kodak NC2000 – pretty much the first digital SLR camera. It’s pretty amazing how far things have moved on in a few years…
Also read rather sad news of Golden Wonders apparant demise. I remember when Golden Wonder were [...]

back to work :-(

Thursday, January 5th, 2006

So, Christmas has been and gone as has most of the snow (there is still a bit left around here and more possible tonight apparantly) and we are all back at work
Xmas was cool – apart from coming down with a serious case of manflu on xmas day. Was in bed by 8pm! [...]