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2007
29
Apr
But first a little background…
Last year, Tave and I cashed in all our assets, sold our cars and quit our jobs so that we could scrape together every penny we had to finance our holiday of a lifetime: to ride the length of US Route 66 on Harley Davidson Motorbikes. We planned to spend [...]
2007
27
Apr
Now that I’m over my lust for fast cars (yeah, right!), and slumming it economising on my driving expenses while I remain in the YUK, here are a list of things that will give you at least 20% better fuel economy than driving normally if you can stick to them most of the time. [...]
2007
25
Apr
I was busy teaching the first half of a course on Apache Security in Birmingham until Wednesday this week, each day sandwiched between 2 hours of waiting for and sitting on a train at either end of the teaching proper. By the time I’d finally gotten home, taken a shower and had some dinner, [...]
2007
22
Apr
I’ve been pretty annoyed about how dire my Motorola V3i phone is for several months now, although I did manage to work around one of the phone’s stupidities: Although the phone knows the time and date when you use it to take a picture, rather than set the timestamp correctly in the metadata, it just [...]
2007
21
Apr
Happily, the folks at Technorati have resolved the issue with my stats not updating, and I’m amazed at the progress I’ve made during the 3 days they were stuck. Not only that, but it appears that my links are being counted correctly now too, and they’ve resolved the problems I complained of in [...]
2007
20
Apr
At the impressionable age of 14, I still remember being laughed at by teachers and classmates alike when I selected my exam options, because I had elected to take ‘Shorthand & Typing‘. Unfortunately, I never was allowed to attend that class, because it was “for girls“. I spent the next 10 years picking [...]
