Remember remember the fifth of November goes the old nursery rhyme. Every year the fireworks seem to get noisier, and everyone wants to impress their friends with how much money they can send up in smoke. Meanwhile poor old Ben (our border collie) is going quietly demented with every bang. He’s sitting next to me [...]
Reading Computer Weekly on the bus to work this morning (on paper…) I noticed a case study of an ongoing migration of 5,500 users from MS-Office to Star Office, OpenOffice.org‘s commercial equivalent. What caught my eye was the following quote: The IT department is able to convert files before the course so that staff can [...]
Back from Tuesday choir. What would British choirs do at Christmas if John Rutter hadn’t been invented? You keep waiting for him to lose his way just a tiny bit and fall into pure romantic slush, but he always manages to steer clear of the precipice at the very last moment. I don’t think I’ve [...]
