The Temple of Bague Wasting bandwidth since 1997 - Now in our 27th wasteful year!
Ramblings / January 5, 2005 / John / 0
Well, we got four days into the year before something crap happened. That must be pretty near a record or us 🙂 Last night, whilst playing with Tristan’s Magnetix set, Harmony decided to much about with the large ball bearings that come with the set. She is now external to the ball bearing. There was
Ramblings / January 4, 2005 / John / 0
New Year, New Chickens, as they say. It’s the last day of my holidays, and they’ve been utterly fab – so fab that I haven’t had a chance to post anything on here. I’ve been baking with the kids, playing loads of video games, watching loads of movies. It’s just been one extended fortnight of
Ramblings / December 26, 2004 / John / 0
For anyone in our street who may have been awakened at 5:30 am by the sound of sleigh bells…… it wasn’t Santa, it was me and I’m sorry. If it’s any consolation, it was freezing cold 🙂 Worked a treat though – within fifteen minutes, half the bedroom lights in the street were on and
Ramblings / December 20, 2004 / John / 0
Well, folks, I have precisely 35 minutes of work left then I’m on holiday until the 5th of January. I’m off on a works outing to paint ceramics (!) this afternoon, then offski. Really looking forward to this holiday. The kids are all bouncy about it as well. Harmony is off on a nursery outing
Ramblings / December 9, 2004 / John / 0
The Onion | World’s Scientists Admit They Just Don’t Like Mice
Ramblings / December 9, 2004 / John / 0
Nearly there – this is the best bit of Christmastime is the anticipation of two weeks when not only am I off work but the clients are off as well 🙂 This is the first time in twelve years that I won’t be on call during the Christmas period and I’m really looking forward to
Ramblings / December 1, 2004 / John / 0
My Nintendo DS arrived from Canada yesterday. It’s lovely 🙂 Super Mario 64DS is essentially a reworking of Mario64 on the N64, with extra playable characters, a pile of minigames – single and wireless multiplayer, and some extra tricks up its sleeve. The map display on the bottom screen (also used for analogue touch control)
Ramblings / November 29, 2004 / John / 0
“ID cards will make our private lives impossible – [Sunday Herald]: Muriel Gray argues that the introduction of identity cards will not help prevent such atrocities as the Soham murders, instead they will make the lives of law-abiding people a nightmare” This illustrates perfectly the arguments I’ve been trying to make for years but have
Ramblings / November 26, 2004 / John
Well, constant nelefans will remember that, previously on nelefa.org, we were all up to our eyes in lurgi. Well, we still are, and it grows increasingly unpleasant with every passing day. However, we’re not going to dwell on the lurgi, are we? Course not – we’re far too civilised for that kind of carry on.