Monthly Archives: January 2008

January 2008 Round-up

Posted on Thursday, 31st January 2008, 8:26pm by Les

Yes, I’m keeping up with the fascinating end of month reports that you can read instead of all the daily nonsense. Or not. Weight January 1: 215.2 pounds (15 stone 5.2 pounds, 97.6kg) January 31: 214.4 pounds (15 stone 4.4 … Continue reading →

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Weight Report – 31 January 2008

Posted on Thursday, 31st January 2008, 7:35pm by Les

Weight: 214.4 pounds (15 stone 4.4 pounds, 97.3kg)And it’s another downward fluctuation thingy to end the month. How nice. As the weather was ever so slightly foul today, I got the bus to work and home too. Shocking.

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Just what the world needs…

Posted on Thursday, 31st January 2008, 7:59am by Les

According to BBC News, umbrellas are about to become infested enhanced with technology. Leaving aside the helpful umbrellas that connect to local weather reports and flash if it’s raining[1], I’m much more alarmed by the development of umbrellas that project … Continue reading →

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Daily.co.uk

Posted on Wednesday, 30th January 2008, 10:38pm by Les

I have a quite ludicrous number of domain names, you know. Some of them are mine and in current use, some are mine and sort of dormant[1], and others I look after for friends and family[2]. Keeping track of them … Continue reading →

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City Library Construction

Posted on Wednesday, 30th January 2008, 10:10pm by Les

The basic framework of the new library is really taking shape now. This picture was taken from the upper level of Princess Square and shows some nifty machinery at work. It’s not as dramatic as the demolition, but it’s still … Continue reading →

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It’s Medallion Man!

Posted on Wednesday, 30th January 2008, 8:44pm by Les

Seen in a Newcastle shop window. Looks like the 70s are back. Be afraid….

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Weight Report – 30 January 2008

Posted on Wednesday, 30th January 2008, 7:46pm by Les

Weight: 215.0 pounds (15 stone 5.0 pounds, 97.5kg)Yes, yes. More random fluctuation thinginess. Following this week’s pattern, I walked to work and got the bus home. It was bright and sunny today, but a wee bit cold, but a good brisk … Continue reading →

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Weight Report – 29 January 2008

Posted on Tuesday, 29th January 2008, 8:43pm by Les

Weight: 215.4 pounds (15 stone 5.4 pounds, 97.7kg)Mutter, fluctuations, etc. And yes, I am getting behind with posting things around here. I’ve been a bit busy with other computer-related thinginess, you see. Last night’s[1] fun involved getting 17GB of music files … Continue reading →

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Weight Report – 28 January 2008

Posted on Monday, 28th January 2008, 8:00pm by Les

Weight: 214.8 pounds (15 stone 4.8 pounds, 97.4kg)And it’s another random fluctuation thingy! Yes, Monday’s weight was lower than Sunday’s, but not by much, and I haven’t got anything to say about that, other than that I did manage to walk … Continue reading →

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I wouldn’t go quite that far…

Posted on Monday, 28th January 2008, 7:56am by Les

Ahhhh, another gem from Wellington Grey, which you should be visiting regularly. Help me Sir Richard Branson, You’re my only hope manages not only to reference Star Wars, but also articulates the wishes of so many rail travelers… While I … Continue reading →

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