I was going to save this until i actually got it but what the hell. I bought a car. An '03 reg Peugeot 206 5 door. With a 1.4 Litre engine and general mod cons. Picture below...


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Whilst the glare of the sunlight where I work can make it difficult to see sometimes it also gives the place a lovely open feeling. Looking up to see glass and then sky is a glorious feeling and one which I shall miss when our new building is finished. Agreeably the place does leak when its raining. (considering the place is filled with computer ( Read more... )

OK, so for christmas my sister bought my dad a large toblerone bar. Y'know the ones where its easy to cause personal injury whilst trying to eat it? Right, well I'm rather partial to a bit myself, and I was intending on just making a section quietly vanish once had opened it. Turns out said sister has scoffed all but two triangles... Her excuse? "I ( Read more... )

*Ponders* today has been interesting. My boss at work since i joined has left and someone has replaced him. Whilst the guy who's replaced him i get along well with, admittedly better than the guy who left... But theres something missing... It's odd... Very odd... Like something is missing. Perhaps most concerning for me is I seem to be the only one ( Read more... )

OK, so I just applied for to be a Full-time Apple Service Technician at AT Computers in Newcastle. After spending an hour changing my CV and writing an email, I paused for 10 minutes before clicking send on the email. I'm all worried for some reason... Perhaps whether it was the right decision or not.

So, at last I passed my driving test! About damn time! 5th time but its done.

Interestingly, although in my current financial situation i don't have the funds to buy, maintain a car, and sustain insurance without losing my social life and other buys. However it opens up something much more valuable. Prospects of a new job...

So today marked 25 years since the Apple Macintosh was released to a massive uproar of applause and much thoroughfare. Not to mention the incredible George Orwell inspired advertisement which was screened only once in the middle of the super bowl of that year ( Read more... )

OK, so a nice little dream which came true today. The school i work in took delivery of two Apple Mac computers, one iMac and one breathtakingly powerful Mac Pro. Admittedly they are only testbeds, but its a start from my point of view, and long may it continue ( Read more... )

OK, so I've had a fair few problems with my laptop over the time I've had it, and at last i have a concrete solution to my problems. They're sending me a gorgeous new one! Thats right boys and girls, a brand spanking new laptop. (See Below)

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Last NightFirst night here, was a hilarious experience , and incredibly good fun. I still dont drink but it was good fun watching everyone else being merry and i must admit it is contageous and very very easy to get into the swing of it all ( Read more... )