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I'm here. I have nothing witty or smart to say, but I'm here.
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So nobody commented on any of my recent blog entries. Ah well.

I'm outta here. If you're fortunate enough to know me in real life - speak to you soon. If not, I'll see you in another life when we are both cats.
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I will blog every day
I will blog every day
I will blog every day
I will blog every day

There, I did it.

This week saw...

...the departure of someone who has been making my life at work hell...
...the decision to sell the lego cluttering the flat, pretty much a pallet-load...
...the arrival of a new roof for my car. no longer do...
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shandyowl:
It takes a brave man to say goodby to his Lego.

Mine is still in the loft of my parents' house.
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Summer is here, it's official. The clocks went forwards. All except the one by the side of my bed, hence I just make it to my office by 9 (8:57 actually). Typical eh?
shandyowl:
I always soften the trauma of the clocks going forward by taking the Monday off.smile

That is a cheap flag on the wall behind me; a leftover form our office World Cup Decorations. It could probably use a good ironing int othe bargain.
sticks:
Well, at least you made it in.

Also, good to see you back on here!
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I've not been around here lately, I've been too busy living my life lately to stop and take stock of where exactly I am, or where I am going.

So, today I bought a little server for my little house. A HP Proliant MicroServer, a miniature version of the kit I use at work every day. It's kinda cute, and does a great job of...
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shandyowl:
It's just good to know that you are alive and well.

Servers? I won't say who I work for but they like to think of themselves as a big firm in Telecoms yet a couple of weeks ago we were racing against the clock to book our final figures for the balance sheet while the servers were shutting down one by one after the air conditioning at the site failed then a couple of days later we had no LAN for hours because one of the folk repairing the air conditioning pulled out power cables for the servers by accident. We're even having to get a specific sign-off from our senior manager in order to get a handful of us upgraded from Excel 2003 to Excel 2007. Imagine that - the joy of having one piece of software that is less than 5 years old!
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All I want is internet on my desktop computer. It's 2 rooms and a total of 20 fucking metres from the router.

However because of the shithole I live in there's bugger all wifi signal unless you're standing next to the router staring into it's ugly face and powerline adapters don't work because the electrics are wired in an arse about face fashion. Which probably...
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Sweet dreams everybody!

It was a good day as I promised.

Ian should answer the phone with "Basingstoke Roadkill cafe, direct from your grill to ours" more often tongue
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