I’ve got a new job. Starting 21 Februrary I will be IT Manager / Web Developer for Unanimis Consulting Ltd. I’m really excited about it and I can’t wait to start. It is a combination of sysadmin stuff and web development and the office is on Tottenham Court Rd – five minutes from Uni. Andrew
Category: Stuff
Back to school
I am starting an MSc in Computer Science on Monday at Birkbeck College, University of London. This may surprise some of you, but ever since Dad brought home a state of the art 286 (12Mhz, 20MB HDD, twin 5.25” floppies, four-colour CGA screen and one of those really solid keyboards that click when you press
The hottest day on record
Today was officially the hottest day on record. It reached 31.8C (100.2F) in Kent. We have been praying for a cool change for a week now but it just seems to keep getting hotter. It turns out our little flat which is so hard to keep warm in the winter is like a little oven
A new job
A few exciting things have happened round here lately that have kept me busy and unable to update the site for a while. Firstly, Mark and Marnie have arrived in London (although as I write this they are preparing to fly to Switzerland to see the Tour de France), and they have joined the select
We're back!
After the server crashed it seemed as good a time as any to redesign the site. So after many long hours at the keyboard, this is the result; the all-singing, all-dancing, object-oriented, dynamically created website. I know you don’t care about all that. You just want to know why it took so long to get
2003
I managed to survive the hell that is retail at Christmas time in London; working long hours while my wife was enjoying business class flights to the ridiculously warm Antipodes. My sister stopped by on her way to Zurich and seemed to bring a trace of the Aussie (well, Melbourne) weather with her. The Christmas
We got married
Hi. It’s been a while, hasn’t it? Since last I updated the journal we have: Been to Australia Got married Moved house And before we left the UK my sister and nephew came to stay with us. Gosh that was a long time ago. First things first, in case you don’t know – maybe you
Ireland
The date is August 2000 and you are awake far too early and walking down Spencer rd, Acton… The plan was to walk to the minicab at Crown St and get a 5 min cab ride to Northfields Tube to catch the first tube to Heathrow for our 6.50 flight. This would have worked fine,
How not to buy a laptop
I’m back Hmmm, where to start??? Most of you who I know will already have received an e-mail from me breifly explaining my absence. So much has happened since the last update in August (!) We have been to Venice Ireland and Scotland. We have moved house, I have started conducting lessons and Kathryn siniging