Category Archive: Personal

Jun 15 2011

Four weeks ago today

I’ve been a Daddy for a month.   Sure has gone really fast.  Not had much time for geeky software of late between the day job and being at the hospital in the evenings and the weekends. Ethan should be home soon.  So I should be able to find some time in the evenings and hopefully …

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Jun 01 2011

Two Weeks Today

Two weeks ago today our son, Ethan was born.  He’s still in hospital and is doing great, we both can’t wait for him to come home. Hence why it’s been a little quite on the blog of late.   Will do my best to keep on blogging during this exciting and scary time.

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Feb 18 2011

New Year, What New Year?

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This year started so fast I’m still catching up with myself.  The new job has been really hectic and home life hasn’t been much different.   Lisa and I have been getting to all those jobs that have been put off and are making good progress.  However once you start on the jobs around the house …

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Jan 03 2011

Happy New Year

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I hope you all had a good one.  My own was OK, spent the entire holiday ill with flu and still trying to get over it now. I have just noticed that I haven’t blogged in over a month now.  I shall try and be better in the coming weeks and months to blog more. …

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Oct 31 2010

Hello World

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I have been away on my Holidays of late…. hence why it’s been quiet on here. So here’s a brief summary of things I’m playing around with and an update.  I’m looking in to Android development.  I’ve not really bothered with Linux all that much.  So I expect that I’ll end up about my experiences …

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Sep 01 2009

Windows Home Server Add-in

Here in the UK we had a bank holiday yesterday which of course meant we had 3 days off.  So I spent some time with the wife over the last few days and decided that I would embark on new project. Last week I was looking at the plug-ins for Windows Home Server.  I came …

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Aug 13 2007

Hot Air Balloon

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  We booked to go on a Virgin hot air balloon, we have had 3 attempts, and this was on fourth on Saturday and we very nearly did it. After waiting around all day at home, we eventually left at 4:15 to travel about 45mins away to Knutsford. TomTom, got us their no problem. When we …

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Feb 08 2007

Found myself wanting to blog again…

I haven’t blogged in a while, but have thought a few times lately that it would be useful to blog that… I’ll try my best to blog at least once a day. I’m Blogging this from Word 2007 final release. OK here come a loads of blogs in one hit…….

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Apr 29 2006

Blogging…..

Hello all, this is not my first stab at blogging as I used a blog around a year ago. I stopped when I was waiting to upgrade and transfered my entries from .Text to CS, but I’m never going to get around to doing this and I feel the need to blog every now and …

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