Category Archives: Positives
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
Back To Work
Yesterday saw me ride a bike (new one) for the first time since the accident and I have to admit I was very nervous to start with. I decided to use it because I had a resumption medical in Bristol … Continue reading
Tidying
I tidied up the computer corner today. Now I know that a tidy desk is the sign of a disturbed mind but it had to be done! Honestly! It was so bad I couldn’t even see the printer 😉 At … Continue reading
Wronglish
Well from some word that just occurred to me while I was driving a train a couple of weeks ago, to a conversation on IRC during my break to lots of work by Shell and wronglish.com has been launched. I … Continue reading
Thumbnails
I saw thumbnails in action on another WordPress based site I now help to admin and wondered why mine didn’t have the option. A bit of digging and I found out it was all to do with libgd, so I … Continue reading
Covers Finally Complete!
A project I started working on last year is finally complete! The description is on my main site so I won’t duplicate it all here, just go there, download it and enjoy… though I apologise in advance for my voice … Continue reading