Let the Train take the Strain
Off to Carlisle in the morning, at least this will be on the train most of the way. This last week has been a bit of a strain. One day in Doncaster, the next day in Bournemouth, and then back … Continue reading →
Off to Carlisle in the morning, at least this will be on the train most of the way. This last week has been a bit of a strain. One day in Doncaster, the next day in Bournemouth, and then back … Continue reading →
Saturday managed to get the chance for a short drip down to the coat of CT. We (that’s me and Ian R) went to Mystic Seaport. The drive was through much woodland that had turned to magnificent shades of orange, … Continue reading →
I nearly forgot this. I was sitting in my room at the hotel Tuesday evening, working at my desk, when I noticed the table moving and shaking a bit, and slight vibration in the floor. Went on for several seconds. … Continue reading →
I am back in America for a two week trip, while our customer completes testing and go live with a new release of Software. I have been here for a few days now. Headed to Heathrow airport on Thursday from … Continue reading →
This week I have been up north, and what rather pissy weather it was. Drove up in constant rain on Monday. Rained all day, but at least I was indoors. I was almost last leaving the office, only one other … Continue reading →
Went to Starbucks for a Cappuccino today, and was asked if I wanted it wet or dry. I looked perplexed, thinking I had misheard, I am often told I am going deaf. I still asked and was informed that wet … Continue reading →
Made it to the hotel after just 35 minutes waiting in the American immigration line, the rest went smoothly and I was on the road by 9.35pm. Traffic was quite bad on the interstate, not helped by the number of … Continue reading →
The recession, or what recession. The chaps in the pub seem to be very busy. I have not met anyone who does not have enough work. Commenting this sorry in Twitter, it was deemed I must come from an affluent … Continue reading →
A working week in Scotland. In Aberdeen, the first time I have ever been there. One different aspect of the Aberdeen airport was the number of helicopters landing and taking off. I assume they were off to the rigs. Arriving … Continue reading →
I am in Plymouth, and have been in Plymouth for a couple of weeks now. Driving down at the start of the week, and driving back at the end. Not too bad a journey when there are no accidents. Took … Continue reading →
I am in Torbay. I arrived by train from Bicester. There were 2 changes of train, with only 6 minutes between predicted arrival and departure. Both changes were made in ample time. We have something to be proud of. Our … Continue reading →
Good day in Edinburgh, production system configured at client. One new error found while testing. Should have that sorted on Monday, and delivered. Ended up with time to spare, so have bought a coffee and a chocolate muffin from Cafe … Continue reading →
Thursday night decided it was an eating night. Thought I would have a Thai meal, so walked over to Thistle Street to try Dusit. Dusit is probably the best Thai Restaurant in Edinburgh. It is small and looked rather full … Continue reading →
Wednesday night in Edinburgh, the rain stopped and the sun came out to play. Even managed to capture a picture of the sun on the Crags through my hotel bedroom window. So with the dry weather, and the festival, it … Continue reading →
Announcing my Edinburgh Gallery. … Continue reading →