Category Archives: General Musings

Getting into the exciting world of claims data migration # Trying to decide if I should be perturbed that Amazon classifies my taste in music as "Adult Contemporary" # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Stocking up on Codral # Powered by Twitter Tools.

@brunns: s/^V^M// # Lazyweb – how do I write a Python function that accepts either a filename or a file object? # @brunns: If it’s a one off just open the file in vim and type ‘:set fileformat=unix’ # @brunns: Did you type <ctrl-V><ctrl-M>? # @brunns Well, the way I’ve done it is to remove …

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@alang: And which location will you be eating in? # Off for my fourth coffee meeting of the morning # @alang: No wonder you aren’t answering my calls # trying to scrape up scarce resources # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Apparently life is a highway … and I’m going to ride it all night long. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Introducing SWMBO to the delights of planet penguin racer # Catching up on admin whilst the tin lids watch the latest incarnation of Gladiators # Normal practice is for houses to be cool in summer and warm in winter. Sadly ours is the other way around. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

@keithpitty: Congratulations! # thinking seriously about a cold beverage on the way home # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Strangely excited that I’ve replaced the bulbs in the cooker hood and can now see what I’m cooking # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Loving the description of Dr Kermode as "A vainglorious, tetchy, pompadoured skiffle musician" – http://textism.com/2008/04/24/podswollop # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Dodging the rain by ducking into cafes # @alang I’m there. With bells on. # Another skinny cappuccino? Oh alright then. # Getting the barbecue ready? # Preparing the barbecue to burn a load of meat and fish # Powered by Twitter Tools.