Category: Daily
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Server
I went to post something last night, and found my SQL server that runs this blog was down. Uh-oh. It was too late and I’d had too much Scotch whisky to sort it out right then. I just checked the server, and it had rebooted itself, and an entire drive was missing. Assuming a hard…
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Cycle Commute
It looks as though I’d save around £80 a month if I cycled to and from the main train stations in Cardiff and Swansea. Hmm. That’s good motivation. I’ll follow that up.
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Doing well
This makes a change. I’ve started a new job as a lecturer (a permanent post, unlike the potential of decades of short-term post-doc contracts), I’ve had a scientific paper of mine accepted to a good journal (pending a few revisions), and I’ve been invited to speak at a conference in Belgium at the end of…
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iPod
I just checked my Apple support page and my iPod got shipped today! Hopefully it has been repaired FOC. I wonder when I’ll get it? That’ll really help my commute. You know how you sometimes you think you see the face of someone you used to know well, but has departed (either this or other…
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jackwebster.net update
I have updated Jack’s website with all the videos and a collection of photos up to the end of January.
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Run run run
I’ve just been running! Running along the beach at Swansea when the sun is out is almost on a par with running around Central Park for a view (running around and around the reservoir does get pretty dull after a while, believe it or not). The changing facilties are OK, and not too far from…