slipstream

2009

December 3
November 15
October 8
September 13
August 10
July 24
June 21
May 44
April 29
March 39
February 12
January 55

2008

December 15
November 23
October 24
September 14
August 17
July 31
June 43
May 38
April 33
March 66
February
January
marking brain: engage. If only it was that easy…
Dec 1st
I’ve been wondering: why is ‘saving’ plural in US English? “A savings...
Nov 28th
Waiting on crammed platform for a delayed train with lots of fed up people who want to be at home....
Nov 28th
Spent a good few minutes this a.m. trying to put on Mr. B’s shoes and wondering why my feet...
Nov 27th
“Rogue Pips!”
Nov 25th
Big shock of last week: out of 50-odd yr 3 Biology undergrads, 0 had heard of Turing, or his Test....
Nov 23rd
The blackcaps are back! This means that it’s officially winter now.
Nov 23rd
Must. Tear. Self. Away. From. Frenzic!
Nov 22nd
Black clothes and pale coloured long-haired cat do not mix. I need sellotape or a sticky roller...
Nov 21st
Trying to collect my thoughts in a very busy day. Some of them seem to have rolled behind the filing...
Nov 21st
Re: slings. The ‘point to the joint’ mnemonic helps, but it also helps to know where the...
Nov 17th
Back from first day of First Aid re-qualification. Need to practice slings on Mr. Bsag, because...
Nov 17th
Ironic thing is that apparently most people with fractures won’t let you anywhere near their...
Nov 17th
Woman with a lovely pre-Raphaelite face smiling enigmatically over a text. Byrne-Jones updated.
Nov 13th
Sitting on the station platform, slightly inebriated, listening to the Reindeer Section.
Nov 13th
Ooo, a rat! Hello rat. It froze in a ‘I’m not really here’ way when I looked at...
Nov 13th
Ear is clicking every time I swallow. Annoying.
Nov 11th
Here’s the choc parkin recipe: http://xrl.us/2det First time I made them I didn’t have...
Nov 9th
Going to make chocolate parkin biscuits. Yum.
Nov 9th
Y’know what makes me feel old? Seeing that Zammo off Grange Hill is now a middle aged man....
Nov 8th
Sinister character in Midsomer Murders: “Who were you going to call, anyway?” Mr. Bsag:...
Nov 7th
Has cold hands.
Nov 6th
First thoughts on waking and hearing news: “Thank goodness for that.” So nice to have a...
Nov 5th
Now have an ArchLinux install (built from scratch) with Awesome WM at full res. Some weirdness with...
Nov 2nd