Monthly Archives: December 2008

It’s Christmas time again! Me and Maria have been at home in Scotland since Friday night. It’s been great so far with a trip to the Falkirk Wheel, shopping in Livingstone (not so great), a trip to Glasgow and a … Continue reading →

The never ending degree (TM) took another step forward this morning when I had my thesis defence. I actually wrote my thesis back in 2007 so it’s been a bit of a march to get here. I think the thesis … Continue reading →

Just got an early Christmas present from my beloved landlord, a 4% rent rise. Of course, it comes at a great time with the economy doing so well. These people have absolutely no clue. What makes it worse is that … Continue reading →

Things are getting interesting in the relegation race at the bottom of the Mini-league. I more or less have the whole competition wrapped up by Christmas, but for the small teams it’s a real battle… POS       NAME                   … Continue reading →

About 150 metres from my apartment is a sports ground with an astro-turf playing surface which is a full size football pitch. Well, at least it is in the summer. For a couple of weeks now the whole pitch has … Continue reading →

Today is Saint Lucia day in Sweden and I’m just back from a church in Odenplan where they had a Lucia concert. This is quite typically Swedish and involves a lot of singing and girls wearing burning candle crowns on … Continue reading →

I have a love-hate relationship with the Bluetooth Dongle. The Bluetooth Dongle is a small device that you plug into a USB port on a PC and it allows you to do short-range wireless transfer of files to other Bluetooth … Continue reading →

After the bad news of having to leave the office, at least I got a new toy to play with. It’s called an eeeBox and it’s a mini computer. It has a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor,  1Gb of RAM, Wireless … Continue reading →

Sad day as I had to leave the office I have spent half my life in for the last 18 months… We rented this office in June 2007 and have ran our business out of it since then, but for … Continue reading →