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Monthly archives: November 2014
Fronius: winning at swag #NaBloPoMo
Earlier today, Terry blogged about footling around with the API on our Fronius inverter which is hooked up to our solar panels. For him, the ability to live tweet how our solar panels are doing was a massive plus when deciding which inverter to install. I confess this was one of those occasions I admitted […]
Tweeting slebs #NaBloPoMo
Sometimes when I get tipsy I @ the celebrities I follow on Twitter. I’m currently sat in a pub round the corner from the Oxford Playhouse (blogging from my phone using the WordPress app! Truly we are living in the future!) I will be shortly going to see one Marcus Brigstock. And so under the […]
Replaying Wind Waker #NaBloPoMo
A few months ago I was delighted by a rather extravagant surprise present from Terry: a 2nd hand (but perfectly functioning) Wii U console. I had planned on getting one eventually, in readiness for the new Zelda game which is due out at some as yet unknown point next year. But one came up for […]
Catching arachnophobia #NaBloPoMo
Yesterday I blogged about my experience of overcoming my neuroses and successfully travelling to the US for work. As part of this trip, I also had an encounter with a lesser fear: They have freakin’ MASSIVE spiders in Florida. I have no objection in principle to the exciting plethora of other species which cohabit our […]
Business trip #NaBloPoMo
In December 2013 I blogged about how I had spent most of that calendar year finding a new job. I actually posted that one on Christmas Day. I was obviously killing time before Doctor Who started. When I handed my notice in at my old job, one of the reasons I gave was that the […]
Jet lag #NaBloPoMo
I flew back from Tampa, Florida yesterday morning after spending just over a week in the US on business. I had woken up at 05.30 Eastern Time the previous morning in an attempt to maximise my chances of catching some zees on the plane. In an unexpected act of financial generosity my workplace had sprung […]