Monthly Archives: January 2007

Broken

Posted on January 31, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

I finally broke down and bought the Bill Bailey Box Set. It cost £9.99. It was a hell of a lot less stressful than the bidding on eBay that I’ve been doing for more than the last year (sporadically). Today, … Continue reading →

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But It Seemed So Genuine

Posted on January 31, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

I often scoff at people who are such suckers that they fall for online scams. However, here is a perfectly reasonable looking security email from notice@halifax.co.uk: Halifax Online banking Security Department has been receiving complaints from our customers for unauthorised … Continue reading →

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Snooze

Posted on January 31, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

Not everything in life has a snooze button like my alarm clock. In some ways, it would be pretty cool if things did. Maybe you’re driving on the motorway, the traffic’s getting stressful and you’re worried about getting to your … Continue reading →

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Some Great News

Posted on January 30, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

In my concerted effort to take control of my diary, I have managed to get myself booked to go and see Bill Bailey perform live with the BBC Concert Orchestra. On my birthday. A good combination! Also today, I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Widescreen

Posted on January 30, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

Everything is widescreen these days. In the last month I’ve bought a widescreen Tv. My new laptop is widescreen. Even I am a bit on the widescreen end of the spectrum. What next, though? Once we all have our widescreen … Continue reading →

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Carmina Burana

Posted on January 30, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

Last time I started a post with the name of some music in the title, it was described by one reader as wistful. Given that the words “Carmina Burana” evoke no such feelings of wist, let’s see how this post … Continue reading →

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Why Am I Nervous

Posted on January 29, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

Why should I be nervous? It’s not me that’s performing tonight. I’m just the techie. Why should I feel all pre gig? It might have something to do with not wanting to mess it all up, or it may be … Continue reading →

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Yesterday

Posted on January 29, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

No, this isn’t some bitter-sweet post about how all my troubles seemed so far away, but in the cold light of today, I realise that they’re insurmountable, and how I wish I could be back to the day before it … Continue reading →

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Broken Electrics

Posted on January 27, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

My life is a series of electrical impulses. This is not so much profound as factual. While my personality and behaviour is undoubtedly a product of the various electrons running through my brain, even my day-to-day life is governed by … Continue reading →

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Surprise

Posted on January 26, 2007 by ashleyfrieze

Nobody is more surprised than I am that I’m actually feeling motivated to do things around this new house. Especially after the last two nights, where I was rather useless, opting for the quick win over anything that was genuinely … Continue reading →

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