Monthly Archives: June 2006

Rules for Drivers in London

* It is illegal to have more than one working brake light at any given time. * Using indicators creates great drain on your car’s battery, so don’t bother with them. * Speeds indicated on road signs are minimum suggested … Continue reading

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The Power of Nightmares

Went on a course on Thursday. It was just down the corridor from the Crimewatch office. How tempting it was to nick the pile of newspapers left on the floor outside. When we came back from lunch the newspapers had … Continue reading

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Seven Things I Have Done That I’ll Never Do Again

1) See The Smiths playing live (at the time of writing, as far as I know, none of the band is actually dead, but a reunion seems very, very unlikely). 2) Stand on the observation deck of the World Trade … Continue reading

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Real Artists Ship – and they want your desktop

I went to a Novell event in London today. We were interested in their shift to Linux and possibly in using their Suse Linux Enterprise Server. What I wasn’t expecting was for them to say that they were after the … Continue reading

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It Isn’t Easy Being Green

Okay, I’m going to regret this, but it’s been a weird week at work, I’ve drunk too much white wine and spent a slightly surreal evening with my kids and some veh veh nice posh people in a beautiful garden … Continue reading

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