-
Archives
- April 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- January 2010
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
- July 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
- December 2007
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- July 2007
- June 2007
- May 2007
- April 2007
- March 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
- December 2006
- November 2006
- October 2006
- September 2006
- August 2006
- July 2006
- June 2006
- May 2006
- April 2006
- March 2006
- February 2006
- January 2006
- December 2005
- November 2005
- October 2005
- September 2005
- August 2005
- July 2005
- June 2005
- May 2005
- April 2005
- March 2005
- February 2005
- January 2005
- December 2004
- November 2004
- October 2004
- September 2004
- August 2004
- July 2004
-
Meta
Monthly Archives: January 2007
A celebration of Vista
To celebrate the long-awaited release of Windows Vista, another fine product from our fine friends at Microsoft, I downloaded and installed the most recent version of Ubuntu Linux (6.10). I’ve wanted to replace my install of Freespire which was slow, … Continue reading
A Sad Goodbye
It’s certainly a sign of the times – on Sunday we bade farewell to our piano. It was a lovely overstrung, upright piano that we had bought with money that people had very generously given us for our wedding. I … Continue reading
Posted in mrBen
Leave a comment
Going to Mozambique, and I need your help
It may sound absolutely crazy, especially given the impending birth of $child_number_one, but I’ve just had confirmation that I, along with my friends Alan and Gary, are going to Mozambique from the 14th – 21st February. It’s not a holiday … Continue reading
Posted in mrBen
Leave a comment
Ah, more time off
But not sick this time… I had a week left of holiday time due to me and I have to take it before the end of March so it’s feet up time. It’s not all rest and relaxation though, I’m … Continue reading
Posted in BigAl
Leave a comment
Broke by dose
Yup – I did a stupid thing. Managed to a get a foot in the face at football on Monday night, and I’ve broken my nose. It’s not particularly noticable (hasn’t ruined my rugged, manly good looks), but it hurt … Continue reading
Posted in mrBen
5 Comments
New Antispam
Well – after some continuing issues both with mail in general, but specifically with the quality of the spam filtering (or lack thereof) with PlusNet, I decided that it was time to add in some extra filtering. Enter GMail, Googles … Continue reading
Roundup Post
Just a few holiday matters to clear up: BigAl, GuyIncognito and I went off for some post-Christmas, pre-New Year beers at Bier Halle, and once again partaked in the drinking of Moosehead, and hatched a (beer fuelled) plan to try … Continue reading
Happy New Year
Just a quick post (as on Christmas Day) to wish you all a happy new year – I hope that it will be a blessed year for you all mrBen
Posted in mrBen
Leave a comment