More articles tagged 'my-life'

2005-03-25
Easter means back to my essay...

Here in the UK we're off Friday and Monday thanks to Easter, so it means I have all of today and tomorrow to finish my essay on the Semantic Web (it's due by midnight Saturday). Hopefully I'll wrap it up tonight. I'd have finished it last weekend if it wasn't for ...

2005-03-19
Writing 4000 words on the Semantic Web

... turns out to be very easy. My biggest problem with my essay assignment is going to be to cut it down enough to fit within the word limit.

I should have done less reading before I started :)

I won't post the full essay, but I'll make notes on any ...

2005-03-17
Last time I used a typewriter (and other old tech)

I was just passing by the stationary cupboard, and purely by chance I noticed a bunch of bottles of tipex, and thought to myself "wow, are anybody actually still using that?"

I came to the conclusion that the last time I had used it must have been the last time I ...

2005-03-15
The simple joys of office life

We've been in the new office for a week now, and we're getting settled in. Apart from being one of a small group of unlucky people who have yet to receive a new security badge (I hope I shouldn't read anything into that...) everything is fine. Great in fact.

Such ...

2005-03-11
Rat in a maze

This week has been strange. It's gone by as in a daze. It's partly the new office - new routines, new locations, builder swarming around us desperately trying to finish up the last bits and pieces. It's partly been the change in my commute, an extra change and a new few ...

2005-03-10
My automated TV scheduler...

... is my fiancee. I've always hated reading the TV programme to find out if something I want to watch is on, so generally I'll forget, or just turn on and zap or look through a small selection of channels such as Sky One that tend to deliver a healthy ...

2005-03-07
Trials and tribulations of a new office

Just getting settled in at my new office in central London. From a relatively "cosy" office with "only" 80-90 people per floor we've gone to a building where the walk to the soda machine is an epic journey...

Amazingly enough almost everything seems to just work. IT did an amazing job ...