Category Archives: Positives
Meet Petal.
To compensate for the loss of Chocolate, we took Courtney to the pet shop and met Petal, an albino Syrian. Although nervous, she’s he’s already easy to handle and is set to become another well loved pet 🙂 Yes, we’ve … Continue reading
Meet Peanut.
Yesterday we get a hamster to move into Fudge’s home. She looks almost the same as poor old Fudge but is a bit wilder. She bit her way out of the box on the way home and has been squeaking … Continue reading
New Toy
I bought this from the compensation following my cycling accident: It’s an HTC Advantage X7510, Pocket PC / Phone / GPS / Camera. It arrived, following many delays, last Saturday and it’s an absolutely amazing piece of kit. Pricey but … Continue reading
Comment Spam
Askimet has been getting a bit pants lately, and over the last day or so is almost completely failing to trap any trackback spam, so I’ve switched to Spam Karma 2. I’ve actually disabled trackbacks on all new posts anyway, … Continue reading
Meet Chocolate
Courtney was feeling left out, so she bought Chocolate on Saturday. That makes a grand total of 4 hamsters here now!
Meet Toffee and Cream
This is Toffee… This is Cream. Both actually joined our family on 27th December, but I’ve only just got time enough to photograph and post this entry. Toffee is quite mad, and Cream goes flat when petted but is really … Continue reading
Meet Rose and Martha
Meet the latest additions to the Cavy Clan; Rose is topmost. From the names some of you might guess my daughter is a Doctor Who fan 😉 We’ve spent half the day so far just introducing them on neutral ground … Continue reading
A message to spammers
Stop wasting your time. One comment was brought to my attention today for moderation. When I checked there were 554 spams automatically caught, and deleted with a single button press. I really do like the spam protection on this blog … Continue reading
Trauma Clinic #5
Thursday I went for another appointment. 10.30 was my appointment, 10.50 I went for X-rays, 11.10 I was called in! The break is finally healed. Due to the pain I’m still getting I’ve been referred to physiotherapy and got to … Continue reading
TV Drive
We had ntl’s TV Drive installed today. The STB is a Scientific Atlanta – Explorer 8300DVB Spec sheet (PDF). which so far hasn’t exhibited any major problems. There’s a FAQ available here which explains a lot but my personal first … Continue reading