Reading time: < 1 min *grumble* work… deadlines… changes… pressure… ANYWAY… What say I get rid of the blogroll and go to one column on the left there. The site links under the photos and the miniblog under that.. hell I could even leave the blogroll to appear under the miniblog I guess. And what say I freshen up the…
Reading time: < 1 min Beck – Guero @ Amazon.co.uk Beck’s new album is a return to his Odelay days and it’s much the better for it. Kicking off with the nicely distorted guitar of E-Pro the influence of the Dust Brothers production is evident as it slides through the next track and onto the latin guitar of Missing. As…
Reading time: < 1 min So I bought an item on eBay. I won the auction four weeks ago. I still don’t have the item. However I have exchanged several emails from the seller and he assures me that he sent it, and from what he’s said I believe him. Or am I too trusting? It wasn’t expensive so this…
Reading time: 2 mins This week I will mostly be working like a person who has several project deadlines fast approaching. Next week I will mostly be working like a person who has several project deadlines looming that week. Expect some very disjointed ramblings then as typically, whilst I actually enjoy working to deadline (helps keep me focussed), I…
Reading time: < 1 min Gran is getting home today, and will be getting 7 day a week care from until such times a space in a nursing home opens up. My Mum has contacted one in Dumbarton which will be a lot handier for my Mum and her brother. Unfortunately my Gran has been diagnosed as an MRSA carrier.…
Reading time: 2 mins I have a shockingly bad memory. Fact. It’s one of the main reasons I married Louise as she remembers everything. Frequently she’ll turn to me and say “today is [insert obscure person she went to school with and hasn’t seen for 20 years] birthday” to which my only reply is to murmur “ohhh” and shake…