Monthly Archives: April 2008

April 2008 Round-up

Posted on Wednesday, 30th April 2008, 8:46pm by Les

Yes, it’s the end of April, so here’s another fascinating end of month report that you can read instead of all the daily nonsense. Or not. Weight April 1: 216.4 pounds (15 stone 6.4 pounds, 98.2 kg) April 30: 215.2 … Continue reading →

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Billy Bragg – The Sage Gateshead, 29 April 2008

Posted on Wednesday, 30th April 2008, 8:31pm by Les

I mentioned a couple of months back that I’d bought a ticket to see Billy Bragg at the Sage Gateshead. Well, last night was the long awaited show, and this is my long awaited report on it! I went for … Continue reading →

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Coldplay – Violet Hill

Posted on Wednesday, 30th April 2008, 7:52pm by Les

I’ve got something of a soft spot for Coldplay. Their last album X&Y was a pleasant thing to listen to, and three years later[1] I still give it the odd play. Anyway, the next album is out in June, and … Continue reading →

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Weight Report – 30 April 2008

Posted on Wednesday, 30th April 2008, 7:26pm by Les

Weight: 215.2 pounds (15 stone 5.2 pounds, 97.6 kg)Today’s weight is down a bit more from yesterday’s, yay, etc While I didn’t walk to work, I did walk home, getting a wee bit wet in the process, but never mind. Lunch … Continue reading →

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More Mockery!

Posted on Wednesday, 30th April 2008, 7:05pm by Les

It’s a good job I’m not inclined to paranoia, otherwise I might get the idea that I was the victim of a conspiracy of mockers. Here’s the latest evidence. It’s a Flash thingy, and it might take a short while … Continue reading →

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It’s a Mockery!

Posted on Wednesday, 30th April 2008, 8:09am by Les

As I might have mentioned, I have the dubious honour of being a boss[1]. Yes, I know, this probably means I shouldn’t really speak to myself, but I’m the nice, easy-going kind of boss, so I make an exception in … Continue reading →

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Gravity…

Posted on Wednesday, 30th April 2008, 7:44am by Les

Oooooh, nice. Another piece of surreal loveliness from xkcd Click the picture to see the whole comic in its natural environment.

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Weight Report – 29 April 2008

Posted on Tuesday, 29th April 2008, 11:24pm by Les

Weight: 216.0 pounds (15 stone 6 pounds, 98.0 kg)Ooooh! Today’s weight is back down from yesterday’s unexpected bloat to something a little closer to acceptability. Still heavier than I want to be, but at least it’s a fluctuation in the right … Continue reading →

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WordPress 2.5 – An Oddness

Posted on Tuesday, 29th April 2008, 8:20am by Les

I’ll do a more general post later about my WordPress 2.5 likes and dislikes, but this one had me wondering for a while. This picture shows part of the sidebar on the write page[1]. It shows information about when the … Continue reading →

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Wavatars Revisited

Posted on Tuesday, 29th April 2008, 12:11am by Les

It was only about a week ago that I added those funky Wavatar thingies to Losing it[1]. At the time, I mentioned that as I was still using WordPress 2.3.3, I had to use a separate plugin to make the … Continue reading →

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