Not A Sheep

I’ve completed 51 things on my 101 list.  Yay!  Er you don’t seem too impressed.  Fair enough.  It’s not like they were all world changing events – not for you anyway.   For me, well, OK perhaps world changing would be over egging it a bit, but all very nice things to have achieved.  Glad to [...]

I’ve found a bunch of useless old motorcycle parts hanging around.  Now to turn them into useful motorcycle parts.

My new R1200GS has sprung a leak in less than 2 weeks and at under 500 miles (well OK at under 20500 miles in total, but under 500 with me on top). The Final Drive RHS seal looks like it’s gone, and if a search on UKGSer.com is to be believed (and I suspect it [...]

I’ll say up front that I haven’t, in fact, had a quiet word with God about a career move, although what with the way the last week has gone it wouldn’t surprise me that if I had a sudden new love of dogma, kneeing and a much reduced reading list (OK, actually this would surprise [...]

Last night I enjoyed some fabulous buttery new potato’s.  They were even more delicious cold.

No I haven’t managed to say inside for 555 days in a row.  Even when I’m old and retired I don’t think I’ll be allowed that luxury.  No in this case, I’m 555 days into my 1001 list with 38 tasks completed.  Of the remaining tasks about 50% are in progress one way or another [...]

I’m blogging here after almost 400 days off – back to talking drivel, testing WP stuff and completing my 101 list.

I nearly deleted my list 101 page.  When I drew it up I told myself that it is a bit of fun (and I bunged a few funny things on it) and that I would enjoy completing it and that, for the more difficult tasks, it would remind me to keep on it and encourage [...]

Dog clocks are not automatically updated for Daylight Savings time.

You’ve hired a consultant Oracle DBA , either because you decided that Oracle isn’t that different to Microsoft Access and so your secretary could manage the new APPS installation as well as anyone yet it all went Pete Tong very fast, or because the consultant that sold you “a complete business re-engineering solution that maximised [...]