Archive for April, 2007

Sea-tac baby one more time

Friday, April 27th, 2007

Thats is, on my way home, sat in the BA lounge at Sea-Tac airport
got about 90 mins till my flight boards, and a NINE hour, pamper class (business) flight home !
I am realy gald we managed to get the direct flight, cant be doing copenhagan, again,
the SAS, SK938 flight is running, albeit an hour lare, [...]

Someone (thing) is going to get fired

Friday, April 27th, 2007

Hypathetically speaking of course
Put you self in these shoes, you are the commander of a space craft from highly intelligent space traveling race of beings, eyeing up a planet inhabited by semi civilised, two legged beings (hopefully for first contact and not invasion !!) , and you have instructed your pilot to go in close [...]

Air Strike !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Friday, April 27th, 2007

No not a military strike, but a F&&*(”& union style one,
Tuesday / Wednesday of this week the SAS (scandinavian air) cabin crews went on strike, so all flights into / out of copenhagen (which include the flight i was booked on from seattle) had been cancelled,
panic ye not, some wonderfull PA person at work has [...]

Caught RED handed with my hand in the SWEETIE jar

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

In the USA there is a decent computer and electronics??chain called FRYS,
So I felt duty bound to buy an item or two, hey, wont get caught sneaking it past the wife, as i can leave the boxes etc in the US…………
So I phone the wife up and ask if my coporate credit card [...]

Home Straight

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

Well TWO (and a bit) weeks after flying to Redmond (seattle, west coast US), for the second time in as many months, I only have ONE more night in the hyatt hotel (oh an a night one a plane), Phase one of the project is drawing to a close. Has expected the last week has [...]

Irony,

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

i am currenlty sat in a MS building using the Guest wireless internet, updating my LAMP blog !

2.1.3 test

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Mary had a little lamb
it’s fleece at white as snow
and every where that mary went
was a little pool of piss !
[UPDATE]
Seems to Work OK !

Technology at its best

Monday, April 16th, 2007

After much google,ing and faffing, i have managed to

get my SIP softphone (VOIP) to connect to my asterisk box at home with out the use of a VPN
Get RPC over HTTP email to work
setup WEBDAV over SSL access to my file server

So I no longer need the VPN to do normal networky stuff to home, [...]

Seattle, did the tourist thing !

Monday, April 16th, 2007

Well , again, i am stuck in Bellevue, east of seattle , Between Seattle and Redmond ..
Been having some trouble with the DSLR, some minor dust on the sensor, which show up as shadows on a blue sky shot, had tried every camera shop in Bellevue, and ended up in Glazers in Seattle, Very Odd [...]

Jobsworthed

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

Well arrived at the express security gate on Heathrow terminal 3, with the exact same baggage (one laptop bag (rucksack) ??and small canon camera bag) that i had on the 12th of march, to be told, “ONE BAG ONLY, YOU WILL HAVE TO MAKE THAT LOT INTO ONE BAG”
This was not open to dicsussion and [...]


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