Monthly Archives: May 2005

With the bank holiday over, the week started with a sense of urgency. While in one sense I’d gained a day, the project had lost a day. So, back to work. I was on the case with the project work … Continue reading →

Ah, the pleasures of a bank holiday. We got to wake up nice and late again. With revision underway, I headed to B&Q for some proper bank-holiday activity. Buying DIY bits. I then spent a good while in the bathroom. … Continue reading →

Woke up midday. We both did. It’s a thing we share – inability to wake up in the morning. That’s probably not a good thing, as people need to get up in mornings and you really need someone to wake … Continue reading →

A day at home. I planned to vacuum out some cars. I eventually vacuumed my girlfriend’s car, which I also fixed (it had a handle-fallen-off-situation). Then I took my own car to be car-washed and took my bike into the … Continue reading →

Tonight was to be the third of a run of open spots that I was due to do for an East Yorkshire based promoter. I’ve been to Whitby on a few occasions, but I’d not done a gig there. It’s … Continue reading →

This was to be quite a day. We had an “end of iteration” meeting, which was a chance to show off what we’d done so far and move ever closer to release (Note: after the fact… still not there and … Continue reading →

As an aid to dieting, we chose to go out for a meal this evening. This could have been a bad move, especially since we were going to a gastro-pub… well, the nearest equivalent to that sort of thing in … Continue reading →

Work is getting stressful. The linkage between what I do at my computer screen (and what my team mates do) and the success of our project, in terms of its creation of revenue for the company, is becoming ever clearer. … Continue reading →

After work I did what any self-respecting comedian might do. I went to a gig. However, I wasn’t performing. We went along to the gig because it was being arranged by a local act/promoter and so we would – a) … Continue reading →

Sundays can be quite relaxing. For that matter, sundaes can also be relaxing, though if you have one of the intensely sugary sundaes which comes with 4 spoons and a lot of ice-cream and chocolate brownies in it, then it’s … Continue reading →