Archive for June, 2006

Old friends

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

Odd week. Firstly, Barry emails to say he was going to be down in Maidstone for a few days and did I want to meet up for a meal. Spent a pleasant Tuesday eve strolling about Canterbury and dinner in the Olive Grove which was “OK” but the mixed grill was not exactly wonderful (and [...]

Drains sorted!

Wednesday, June 21st, 2006

Finally, I got pissed off with the drains in the kitchen gurgling and generaly not working very well and spent half of my day off sorting it.
Inside the kitchen the pipework is new and relatively sane (I put it all in when I fitted the kitchen 6 years ago). however, this exits through a pipe [...]

sad sad day

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

Pelican has died It’s no more. It has ceased to be. It’s shuffled off its mortal coil, run down the curtain and joined the bleedin’ choir invisibile.
INIT: New run level: 0
The system is coming down. Please wait.
System services are now being stopped.
stopping NetWorker daemons:
nsr_shutdown -a -q
Stopping process accounting
Stopping OpenSSH daemon.. cat: cannot open [...]