More clashes with OS X, after an update and reboot, it stopped recognizing the majority of my user details; another reinstall later, updating again, varies a… read more ›

When I first got my PowerBook and was getting used to Mac OS X, I experimented, and plainly over-used the Dock (for Windows users, and I suppose KDE/GNOME us… read more ›

Was at the UK Web & Mini Comix Thing 2004 on Saturday, exhibiting The Goldfish Bowl with Darren and Joff, our first ever convention. It was amazing, and nerv… read more ›

A couple of quickies. My Nokia 7650's power button stopped working about a week ago, so had to use my backup Motorola v66 in the meantime, got it back in wor… read more ›

Coursework all done, FTP'd it to my uni network space, and burned it to a CD-R just in case; think I'll get a taxi to uni tomorrow morning to be sure everyth… read more ›

..modern technical writing still has all the personality and general writing style of someone who has forcefully inserted an 18" wooden rod up their rectum, … read more ›

Andrea bought me O'Reilly's Mastering Regular Expressions off my Amazon wishlist, is there any wonder why I love that girl? It's already helped me improve so… read more ›

Have hackHull? coming up this Friday, going to cinema on Sunday, and the Computer Science Social the following Monday; busy indeed; the CS social this Monday… read more ›

Finally got my exam results, and I passed (just barely, but it's a pass) my Computer Systems exam, the exam I was definite I'd failed, and got a 72 for the f… read more ›

Got back, from a 21/2 day stint in hospital, today; was my old friend DKA, oh the joy, happened a lot faster this time, a flu bug caught me by the nads and m… read more ›