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Archive for September, 2007

Well done Lewis!

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Got up had a fry up (bit naughty but what the hell), then read abit of my book and sat down in front of the TV to watch the Japanese Grand Prix, what a race! Sadly it seems as though ITV decided to cut a load out (hell I want to see all of it [...]

Stop start.. Bye…

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

We were expecting to do some work today but the weather again is bad so instead I ended up watching F1 Qualifing then reading my book a bit more had a soak in the small (4 foot) bath before fiddling around with a website or too and watching some crap on TV then the other [...]

Rain and more rain..

Friday, September 28th, 2007

So the weather is due to change in the coming few days but as yet no sign of anything happening here.. With the broadband on the mobile phone I have been keeping up with bits and bobs going on and mucking about .. Managed to get my PSP working again after I flashed the new [...]

Want to dig out the rest now then?

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Popped down the beach again today and helped them dig the rest of the stuff out. Still looks like some is lost either on the beach or just plain washed away, and the pumps that had been covered by the water are almost certainly ruined.. opps Then it was back to basically sit and wait [...]

Mobile broadband

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

I forgot to mention I won an ebay auction for a 3G broadband PCMCIA card for the laptop the other week and it arrived just before I left yesterday.. So this morning before doing anything I fiddled around with the card.. Although I have 3 sims (Vodafone, T-Mobile and Three) only one worked at the [...]

DOH!

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

First thing this morning I get a call.. “Head on up”.. So I get ready to leave and go back to do the offshore lark First though I pop in and have a look at the website and email problems.. After a couple of hours I finally get to the bottom of it.. Seems the [...]

Grand Designs

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Had a call today from a client I sorted a website out for at the weekend, they’re ok with the site but would like some changes so I popped round and looked at what they were after before they pass it back to me so I can cut it up and add the back end [...]

Standing down..

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

So this morning I had a few bits to do and then got round to finding out if I was going to be needed offshore again this week only to have a call back saying that maybe tomorrow they should know. hmm.. So another night at home (yey).. Had a nice Sunday dinner and sorted [...]

Websites take two

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

So today I have only 3 outstanding jobs, sadly they’re the type of job that don’t get sorted out right away needing tie for the clients to send me the information needed so I can finish them off properly. One of the worst ones I currently have is an old site that I’m now hosting [...]

Backing up a PC..

Friday, September 21st, 2007

So this morning I was due to do two calls sadly I only managed to one and spent some 5 hours installing Windows XP Pro onto a machine after saving then reloading all the data, what a nightmare! Only got paid for 2 hours too, yes I know nutter, as I’m trying to increase the [...]