April 2008
38 posts
Break Free from the Tyranny of the Clock: reblog →
Throw away your watches! For tens of thousands of years, human beings didn’t have clocks. They lived, amazingly, by the sun and the moon and seasons and the needs and rhythms of their bodies. The clock is a very very recent invention, and even more recent is our modern society’s slavish adherence to the dictatorship of the clock. Only very recently have we been forced to work from 8 to 5, and to...
Apr 29th
happy to have secured the home wireless network finally. We’ve been surfing on the neighbours until today
Apr 28th
feeling more like there’s a handle on things now that most of the moving house shenanigans are over. Pouting about being turned down on HWNN
Apr 28th
finally getting to work on work almost. Been busy moving house, most of the dramas are now over I think
Apr 27th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-4-27) →
Van Morrison  Ian Dury and the Blockheads  Mike Oldfield  John Martyn  U2  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
Apr 27th
still moving houses. bugger! 4 days now and still no comfy slippers by the fire. just boxes and broken beds
Apr 25th
i’m on holiday with the kids but seem to be working remotely. oh dear
Apr 21st
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-4-20) →
Van Morrison  David Bowie  Simon & Garfunkel  Moby  John Martyn  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
Apr 20th
there are pancakes being made behind me, the interwebs are on again, and i can smell fresh coffee. Everything is good
Apr 19th
migrating data from one drive to another and hoping no one notices
Apr 17th
a new day, and already the list is longer: the joys of traffic :-) (wouldn’t have it any other way really)
Apr 16th
1 tag
Apr 15th
3 notes
anyone have any facts on distribution of html Vs plain text emails?
Apr 15th
catching up with the day [takes longer when the broadband is out at home] by procrastinating over email and twitter
Apr 15th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-4-13) →
Damien Rice  Coldplay  Sarah McLachlan  Moby  Erykah Badu  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
Apr 14th
orders orders orders: sandwich
Apr 14th
Love is the supreme gift →
another HughCard to keep
Apr 13th
Apr 13th
warily welcoming monday afternoon nothing seems to be going wrong yet
Apr 13th
basking in the glow of walking in to work with my daughter [and having avoided the embarrassing kiss good-bye at the school gate]
Apr 10th
#retweet: Who needs freedom anyway? All your base are belong to China!
Apr 9th
bemused as to where all the designers go and come from when there’s so few companies yet so many vacancies. It must be like dominoes
Apr 9th
gigglint at barack to the future http://tinyurl.com/6onoe5
Apr 9th
Barack to the future →
Doug always makes me smile, sometimes i giggle, but this was a guffaw
Apr 9th
good morning twitteroos, i’m cursing my son who took the toolkit off my bicycle on the day i got a puncture exactly half way to work
Apr 9th
working with the accounts, getting ready for the big excitement of moving house somewhere with almost enough bedrooms for the 7 kids
Apr 8th
still at work too
Apr 8th
making use of the new interface on twitter, told my story, searched for new twitterers in CHC, still at work
Apr 8th
Brummie Accent →
speaking in a Birmingham accent gives a worse impression than saying nothing at all. Bugger!
Apr 7th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-4-6) →
John Martyn  Joni Mitchell  Sting  Stevie Wonder  Paul Simon  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
Apr 6th
depressed: speaking in a Birmingham accent gives a worse impression than saying nothing at all. http://snipurl.com/23n6v [news_bbc_co_uk]
Apr 6th
wondering where the day went. still in the car dropping girls off, still to unpack food for week. still to make dinner: pizza
Apr 4th
a big shout out for all the fab folks here at UMC yesterday #GPD08
Apr 3rd
just aboput ready to go home
Apr 2nd
…and a big welcome to all the people now following me. I’m befuddled some days. WTF do you get from the equation? how did you get here?
Apr 2nd
at work resolving to do more in the mornings before work
Apr 2nd
missing walking the beach at sunrise
Apr 2nd
being disappointed by the lack of pranks yesterday, Gold highlighted one today, and meridian had a go, jenkem was a little lame on TV3 too
Apr 1st
March 2008
18 posts
avoiding actually achieving something while looking for something to do
Mar 31st