things that only i could care about

coffee, me, and my desk

My desk smells of coffee My leg smells of coffee My bin smells of coffee The floor is damp My mouse drips My heart falls My cup is empty Oh.

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cambridge traffic – makes tax laws look simple

Today, I left the house 45 minutes earlier than normal in order to renew my car tax I waited 15 minutes at the Post Office, and then continued my drive into the city I got on the Park-n-ride as usual When I got off the bus I found I was at my destination a full [...]

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ad to the bone – The Executive Coloring Book

ad to the bone – The Executive Coloring Book: http://www.adtothebone.com/tecb/theexecutivecoloringbook.html Via John Nack

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once you’ve been a sysadmin, it doesn’t leave you…

Despite falling into the role years ago, it never left me behind (despite what my current job title may say) as I’ve just discovered. There’s a power outage right now and I found myself myself: Unscrewing cabinets to get access to cables laid years ago Moving the DECT base station onto a UPS (something I [...]

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Luminous Landscape: Do Sensors “Outresolve” Lenses?

I had been wondering why I don’t seem to be drawn to photography magazines very much – I had assumed that sites like Flickr had quenched my desire to look at other people’s images, and unless I had a large amount of spare money, equipment reviews tend to loose their appeal after a while. Then [...]

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