April 26th, 2005
Well we all seem to have survived the weekend’s booze loaded celebrations. Thanks to all who made it a real stag weekend to remember: Hugh, Shay, Stephen, Dave, Matt, James, Rob, Tim, Chris, Ralf and the best man Harry who organised the whole thing. Photos will be available in a password protected area when ready. […]
April 21st, 2005
I leave work tonight to return on Tuesday, damaged by stag weekend frivolities. We’ve got a great weekend lined up and there will inevitably be photos. Thanks in advance to Harry and Hugh for keeping me safe!
April 19th, 2005
Gary Rhodes is one of two chefs tutoring a bunch of non-celeb hopfuls in the lastest session of ITV’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen‘. The previous series featured Gordan Ramsey whose rough no-holds-barred treatment of the wannabe chefs was a ratings winner. Last night the normally calm Rhodes attempted to shed his mr. nice guy image by depening […]
April 19th, 2005
Who should I vote for? Your expected outcome: Liberal Democrat Your actual outcome: Labour -15 Conservative -2 Liberal Democrat 30 UK Independence Party 8 Green 36 You should vote: Green The Green Party, which is of course strong on environmental issues, takes a strong position on welfare issues, but was firmly against the war in […]
April 19th, 2005
This is so true: Elbow Etiquette. I’m often in the cinema with Shay and we share an armrest but there’s usually some bloke on the otherside thieving the entire armrest. But it’s rare the arm stays there for the duration and when it moves for some popcorn I’m there taking the armrest back. It’s all […]
April 6th, 2005
Since I’m not currently in a position to take on anymore freelance work, anybody looking for a decent UK-based web designer might find the list below of use. Stephen Turvey An ex-colleague and very talented designer who currently works for a large regional newspaper publisher. His style is eye-catching and unique but grounded in his […]
April 6th, 2005
Helen and I are organising our wedding ourselves and as the big day swiftly approaches we find more and more little things we’re supposed to have done already! So I’ve got to put as much available free time into ensuring that everything runs smoothly on the day. For that reason I will not be accepting […]
April 4th, 2005
Is it just me or are the storylines on Sky One’s “Nip/Tuck” getting weirder and weirder as series (season) 2 progresses? Last nights episode was particularly odd as Sean McNamara discovered that his best mate and co-surgeon Christian Troy was actually the father of his son Matt. To pay him back for sleeping with his […]
April 1st, 2005
As my old, grey 400mhz Celeron desktop seems to be grinding ever closer to obsoletion I’ve finally bitten the bullet and decided to upgrade to something more befitting of somebody in my profession. I’m now the ‘proud’ owner of a funky ‘K’ series Sony Vaio laptop resplendent with DVD playing and burning facilities – a […]
April 1st, 2005
I had a little play this morning and have managed to bring back this site from the brink. I’ve certainly learned a few things about PHPMyAdmin! Anyhow, it seems stable enough for now. All content has returned and i’ll upload the images later. Still gotta workout why my flickr gallery isnt pulling through anymore. It’s […]