Poll What colour should an Ipod be?

Or should I be asking why Apple sell a black ipod with white accessories?

Time for bed said Zebedee. Boing...

One has the works bug. That stuffy air conditioning on Friday was, quite literally, in my head apparently. It seems short lived, a little fluey buglet thing, better this morning although attempts to get up and go to work resulted in a speedy return to the horizontal which was almost voluntary ( Read more... )

and yes - we are back another 20 minutes, no announcement, no explanation - apparently a mere delay of an hour or two doesn't even merit an announcement. If only it were a rare occurrence.

Ode to Current Airport (today featuring special guest Manchester) - How do I loathe thee let me count the ways 1) the delays are near as bad as Heathrow. 2) the coffee is just as bad ( Read more... )

Ode to Heathrow: How do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways. 1) The vile coffee in the "executive lounge."

Oh look - its the office with external access and no blocks on LJ/similar. The joy of being in one of our own offices on and off, even for for the latest project of doom ( Read more... )

Down the corridor is a gently dozing drachii. There was a brief effort to rouse at about 11ish for a couple of hot cross buns, after which there was gradual but definite oozing bedward where he is bravely recovering from a severe bout of 'techus addictus'. Its too soon to know if this will be the recurrent form or whether it was simply the worst of a ( Read more... )

This morning dingleflop_moon and drachii oozed out of bed, through the bathroom and kitchen and off to their respective activities as usual. Slight change in the norm - instead of both going off to the music school for the morning drachii had a rehearsal for the school production (he does tech already, there is no hope ( Read more... )

This last week I had general web access. Little time to use it to finish answering comments from my last foray here but having access at all for a while was nice - reduces the intense sense of 'site isolation'. It won't last, it was due to a misconfigured proxy in a test lab but... My next ambitions are to get real access to non work email and to ( Read more... )

In the blitz I forgot to post my observations from Sunday morning's dawn sojourn along the Hayes bypass to sunny Heathrow ( Read more... )