2nd of January and after 3 days of late nights (does that make sense?) we’ve finally recovered. Annual lads night out on the 29th A few friends round on the 30th Finally Edinburgh Hogmanay on the 31st. Wishing all readers all the best for the forthcoming year. Blm
Another Christmas over
Well I guess that’s the end of another Christmas – although I’m off work until the 9th January – Yippee! Lorraine and I did Christmas this year so Mum and Lorna came round on Crimbo Eve and we had a jolly time eating and drinking and having a wee time…
Awesome PC case Mods
I don’t claim to be a PC case modder other than having to cut a hole in the top of my case for the radiator for my water-cooled PCIf you want to be amazed at what people will do then check out this WMD case which is totally amazing. The…
Nite oot
Works Christmas night out last night at Blonde was not bad for Christmas night out type food. Beers afterwards in The Maltings just along the road from it in St Leonard Street. Lets just say there are a few people taking last minute holidays this morning… Nice fried egg and…
Wedding News
It looks like we have a date for the wedding! 20th May 2006 at the Royal College of Physicians here in Edinburgh. This is merely the first stage of planning… Registrar/Minister, dress, food, band, guests, honeymoon, etc….. Blm
Old Java Games
I dug up some old java games that were still lying about on blmweb – the link is under the Pages sub heading on the right (or left depending on which theme you use) of this page. Old favourites like Asteroids and Tron. Not up to much these days but…
We've bought a goat!
For Christmas this year Mum, Lorna and Steven, and Lorraine and I have decided to club together to buy a goat. Basically it’s a more sustainable gift than just giving grain/milk/etc to those in need in that they can get so much more from it. I’m not explaining it very…
Christmas is here
Or should that be winterval. Anyhow, we dragged our poor old tree that we bought last year in from the cold of the back garden. You would think it would be grateful. “Oh no” says the tree and promptly start shedding needles and bugs everywhere. Apparently you should give them…
Mix of tastes
On my journey by train to head office today (3.5 hours, zzzzz) I read lots of Schild’s Ladder by Greg Egan. I’ve had the book for ages – lent by a work colleague – and haven’t had the time or opportunity for a decent read. Its very deep sci-fi with…
Strange Ebay Auction
When searching for a guitar – a work colleague came across this ebay auction You might think this is for a guitar… ebay ->Gibson Les Paul Classic Okay, in case the link dies – this is what it said THIS IS THE ULTIMATE PIECE OF KIT WHEN YOU ARE PERFORMING…