You've just been put in charge of Room 101, and your first victim is me.

What punishment would you give?

Dodo is now officially dead. She was being a pain in the butt all Saturday, and all Sunday. Staying up for 2 or 3 hours, but not long enough to actually unpack the tar file that is the archive of her /user partition. However this morning about 10 minutes after a reboot she switched herself off, and their was a distinct burning smell! RIP dodo, ( Read more... )

My network kinda depends on dodo, unfortunately dodo is kinda broken at the moment.

It started when she rebooted herself, and then came up with the RAID mirror broken. So I asked her to rebuild the RAID mirror, said she did it, then on a reboot the RAID mirror broke again. So I tried it one more time and went out with hazeln for a crumble. When we got ( Read more... )

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I'm sure I read somewhere that "geaky" girls have a far better record at finding a partner than "girly" girls do, simply because "geaky" girls tend to work and socialise in fields in which they are surrounded by men, while "girly" girls tend to do the opposite. However I'm dammed if I can find the reference!

If you were the BFG what dream would you send me?

Also, if you want to know what dream I might send you just ask :)

( you were warned )

You end up stuck in town with only £2 and some vaseline, how do you get home?

Points will be awarded for the most imaginative answer.

• Sunday
  
  • Bus to station, Train to New Street, Train to Piccadilly, Taxi to Hotel, avoid rain, have lunch
  • Walk to St-Peters-Square, Metro to Eccles and back to G-Mex
  • Metroshuttle 2 back to Hotel
• Monday
  
  • Walk to Victoria, Train to Blackpool North
  • Walk around, get hat bought so I stop fiddling with my hair in the wind, have lunch
  • Tram to Pleasure ( Read more... )

I must say the guys that run the bus service to our new site do seem to be experts at inconsistency! We got a PDF version of the leaflet for the service from work, it says its run by Central Connect and you can buy a "CoventryConnectWeek" for £8.50. When I bought this ticket on the bus it says its by "Zaks Bus & Coach Services" and its an "Easy ( Read more... )