2008-10-03UTC02:49:07A handy guide to how tall stuff isimgs.xkcd.com/comics/height.pngFrom xkcd.com. Wow this makes the blog content nearly as long as the ad-stuffed sidebar! Still haven't heard back from Ebay about their new affiliate scheme. I'm chucking free links to them left right and centre to them... 2008-03-15UTC04:58:10Still Cure tickets leftLess than a week to go until our gig of the year The Cure at Wembley on Thursday. Got an automated call from Ticketmaster telling me the stage times; 65daysofstatic are on at 7pm, and the Cure at 8pm, so that gives them plenty of time to play the thr... 2007-06-09UTC10:56:12Quite InterestingWent back to QI, and it was ace, glad we made the effort. I had the afternoon off, and got away on time, so I had hours to kill before the show. I went to the National Gallery, and saw some paintings, it was nice. Then I wondered around Soho grazing ... 2006-11-27UTC01:29:20Lunch reviewFree lunch at work today was sausage and mash, looked like Quorn sausages and most likely dairy infused potato, so I skipped out for a slightly disappointing lunch. It looked promising, veggie sausage sandwich from The Organic Sandwich Co, but it was... 2006-08-29UTC06:35:28How am I letting this slip now I have *more* time on my hands..?Is that another week with nothing to say? Been a bit busy with all the eating and drinking and partying surrounding the wedding. Never mind the happy couple, let's have a picture of Clare and I looking all scrubbed up:Can I remember precisely what I'... 2006-07-31UTC10:53:56Nice long weekend in Sandgate, Folkestone, Hythe and PortchesterFINE weekend, thank you far asking, good long weekend too, but a bit tiring. Thursday was birthday day (my birthday and also the wife's birthday), and while we were working in the day we'd booked the Friday off so we could have a night out with no fe... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8796/Nice+long+weekend+in+Sandgate%2C+Folkestone%2C+Hythe+and+Portchester">Rated 3.38/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-06-12UTC12:14:06Another action packed weekenderThe new computer est arrivé! Had no time to play with it yet as it's been such a busy weekend, and so had no time to get pictures off the camera yet, so my weekend diarisation and explanation is without illustration so far, sorry (see pictures by my ... 2006-05-30UTC11:37:16Welcome to Miami!Or, rather, from Miami, or even (by the time I write this up) hello from England, Miami sends its regards. Just BACK from a trip to the US of States to visit Clare's bro and sister-in-law in the pan-handle bit of the Americas. Tiring flight over to M... 2006-05-08UTC09:53:41Weekend, in reverse orderHmm, from an email from Doctor Neil:Then went to look at the boat, the boat is OK, though the water is still a bit too shallow, hopefully my Rain Dancing will fix thatNice dancing skills mate, it's pleuting it down like nobody's business in London an... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8291/Weekend%2C+in+reverse+order"><img alt="Weekend, in reverse order" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3178/2560500855_ac2a665c97_m.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8291/Weekend%2C+in+reverse+order">Rated 7.71/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-04-24UTC09:32:56All mine all mineJames Herbertesque sort of weather today, very foggy at home, and all the way into London... makes things seem a bit quieter, I wonder if the fog is really absorbing sound...Great weekend, tiring though, I could do with being asleep right now. After ... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8192/All+mine+all+mine"><img alt="All mine all mine" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3178/2560500855_ac2a665c97_m.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8192/All+mine+all+mine">Rated 7.71/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-04-16UTC04:41:24Tiring weekender...Knackered today, just had a great dinner at The Jackdaw (though with a slight service hiccup) and now we're spending the afternoon chilling before heading back to Chambers for more beer festival action.Started the weekend sedately enough, stayed in a... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8129/Tiring+weekender..."><img alt="Tiring weekender..." src="http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/B0001P1BOI.02.LZZZZZZZ.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8129/Tiring+weekender...">Rated 5.29/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-03-20UTC10:37:16Weekend of sportsThe Rugby was great, made for quite a long and tiring day, but a fabulous experience being there for an international. The Wales v France game put paid to either England or Ireland winning the 6 Nations so it wasn't quite such an important game. I'd ... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/6539/Weekend+of+sports"><img alt="Weekend of sports" src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/30/38190906_3f7d8c2f90.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/6539/Weekend+of+sports">Rated 3.07/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-03-06UTC10:29:05Stag wins!Oof, tiring weekend! Started badly Friday with super late trains. Actually, this went on all last week, our trains were late every day, Friday was worst as first I was meant to be meeting chums, who cancelled. Then I was travelling home alone as Clar... 2005-05-12UTC10:23:47BBC BackstageBackstage access to BBC news etc... for developers, to make something funky out of BBC content. What should I do? Oh, not actually a lot there from the beeb yet except links to all their RSS feeds, and some user contributed ideas for BBC Hacks. Some ... 2005-04-04UTC10:07:24A very moving experienceSo that's it then, we have left Stokey for the last time, and I'm now a Kentish commuter... certainly time to change the title of the website, maybe I will go about changing the URL too.Was physically tiring for me, as I am very weak, but luckily I h... 2005-01-28UTC04:15:54No weekend plansWorking from home again yesterday worked out well I think, though no actual results to show so far. Getting into Class::DBI, I like it, and might start to use it in other things I do... Here's a handy guide to using Class::DBI.Heading to Folkestone t... 2004-07-26UTC10:11:02We're moving!At last, the company has confirmed that we're moving offices to Farringdon, in 3 weeks. Looking forward to this, I'm a bit bored of Primrose Hill now. And it looks like we'll get a paid day off on moving day, bonus!GREAT weekend, tiring though. Raced... 2003-08-16UTC10:25:02PEACE!The nephews have gone home, it's been a fantastic week, but tiring... haven't spent that much time with them both, EVER! Looking forward to our family holiday we've just booked for 20 of us in Greece somewhere.Today; washing, tidying, sitting, watchi... 2001-03-07UTC04:58:30All Your Music Videos Are Belong To UsYou'd think Damon Albarn would have done more press for this new Gorillaz single wouldn't you? He's been so shy and retiring and not on all the childrens programs slouched on their sofa...Well, tonight, he's on The Base talking about that new single ...