Category Archives: Negatives
SEP Syndrome
This is something that I’ve often noticed but even more so since the recent restrictions on smoking in Wales. It’s an ailment suffered by smokers (and more so those around them) whereby when they’ve finished their smoke they throw the … Continue reading
R.I.P. Thumper :-(
He’s had cold symptoms for about a week but today I went out the garden to get him back into his hutch and he was lying stiff by the dog’s kennel 🙁 We still have Misty but if anything happens … Continue reading
Snow
What is it about snow that gives kids today the impression that it’s perfectly okay to assault complete strangers in the street? All the schools are closed so where are they all? Lying in ambush on every bastard street corner!
Packaging
Overall a good time was had over the Christmas period but while unpacking some of the kids’ toys a thought occurred to me: do manufacturers ever pause to think how their customers are supposed to get these things out of … Continue reading
HD Failure
About time I got around to writing about this. Dateline: Wednesday 22nd of November I get home from skittles to find error messages all over the place on my Linux machine and the secondary HD remounted as read only. This … Continue reading
Accident – Update #2
Day 4 after the accident and it hurts just to move. Ibuprofen are crippling my stomach so I have to stop taking them, leaving my with co-codamol which is making me constantly lethargic. Pain in my foot had come out … Continue reading
Accident – Update #1
Some photographs: Damage done to the bike. Damage done to the pedal. I think I must have lifted my legs or I surely wouldn’t be walking now! Side view of the damage to the front wheel. Front view of the … Continue reading
Accident
Just a quick on-the-move post to let you all know I’ve broken my shoulder after being knocked off my bike by an idiot in a silver Citroen pulling out of a side street 🙁 I’m ok in myself, just a … Continue reading
November the 5th
Is it just me or does this date start earlier and last longer every bleeding year? There have been bangs and crackles going off all evening! I reckon it’s time to ban the sale of these bloody fireworks to the … Continue reading
Cardiff – City of Lights?
I’ve often wondered why the traffic lights in Cardiff are so poorly synchronised that more time is spent at a stand than on the move but I think I now know the reason: there’re so many of the damned things! … Continue reading