Entries from December 2003
- 28 December 2003: Double Maxim.
- I last supped Double Maxim not long after the Vaux brewery closed in 1999. Well until last night anyway. And it’s good to have it back!
- 23 December 2003: Computerised Mayhem.
- Computers are wonderful things. Until they go wrong.
- 20 December 2003: First Class!
- When it comes to long distance travel, I always prefer the train - and nothing beats the comfort of first class.
- 19 December 2003: More Anatomy of Search Results
- The searches are getting wierder and wierder. What is a Bods to do, apart from shove them on a webpage!
- 16 December 2003: Always Backup Regularly.
- A tale of woe.
- 14 December 2003: Red Lion wins another award
- it’s been about a fortnight since we last went to our local - the Red Lion in Ealing - and in our absence, it’s won another award!
- 14 December 2003: Notting Hill Pubs
- A post-work drinking session in Notting Hill revealed some interesting pubs amidst the expensive houses and Hugh Grant lookalikes.
- 13 December 2003: Anatomy of Search Results
- Every week I get a sample of the searches made via the Bods Central search engine, sent to me in an email.
- 11 December 2003: Oystercards and Routemaster Buses.
- Anyone in London can’t have missed Oystercards - the new smart card travel ticket from Transport for London. But how do you use them on London’s open-backed Routemaster buses?
- 10 December 2003: Freeserve Letter Thoughts
- Some thoughts about my letter to Freeserve.
- 10 December 2003: A Letter To Freeserve
- A copy of a letter sent to Freeserve today.
- 4 December 2003: The Swirling Mists of Time
- It was roundabout this time in 1996 that I started work on my first website.
- 3 December 2003: Guardian Limited.
- The Guardian are doing a beta test for their new ‘digital editions’ If you’ve never heard of them, they’re taking print paridigms and trying to apply them to the web (shudder).
- 3 December 2003: Fire! Fire!
- Fire! Fire! Just a quick example of my skill of shouting that there is a fire, for today I became a fire warden.
