This evening, I went to the cinema to see “I Heart Huckabees”. I have to say, it was probably one of the most original films I’ve seen in a long time. It’s really very refreshing to see a film which actually looks at ‘existential’ issues, looks at the meaning of life, and doesn’t draw any…

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Wooohoo! I got paid today! Yeah baby!!!1111one On a totally unrelated note (totally), I got a new mobile number today 🙂 This means that if you haven’t already heard from me (sorry!) and want to stay in touch with me, you’ll need my new number. Please drop me a line and I’ll give you the…

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… but it’s worth posting again. I’m just reading The 2004 list of words that must be destroyed. I found this one good, and still relevant… “weapons of mass destruction” Right now the most active and threatening weapon of mass destruction in the entire world is the United States of America, so knock it off…

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To be honest, I don’t really have much to say! I’ll just update about the rest of the weekend though. On Saturday, I went back to Colchester with Philippa. In the evening we went to the murder mystery evening, being put on by the Anglican Chaplaincy. It was very good! I played the part of…

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My good friend Joe has made a very interesting post entitled “Band Aids – The Celebrity Solution to World Poverty”. Why don’t you have a read! Last night, I went to see an opera at Snape Maltings: ‘La Boheme’ by Puccini. It was very good! The first opera that I’ve seen, and very enjoyable. Although…

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I would just like to give you the news that, there is no news. Now that I’ve started work, I don’t have much time to do anything particularly interesting! Getting used to working 9-5:30 is an interesting one… it’s certainly different to university life! Whilst in some ways I really miss the student lifestyle (for…

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Well, I’ve officially started work 🙂 I went into work this morning. My official job title is “Junior Developer”, by the way, in case you were wondering. The job was… well, pretty boring today! It was very much a first day thing — finding out about the company, reading up about their software and learning…

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Well, I’ve completed the ‘open source’ page on my new-look website. Have a look and tell me what you think! The site is taking shape pretty quickly… the difficult bit is going to be integrating the blog. Ah well, let’s get the rest done and do that later…

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It’s official. I don’t like Microsoft (well, I think they’ve done wonders for the computing industry in that you don’t have to have a PhD to be able to use a computer these days, and Windows is still much easier to use than Linux, but I think there are some things that are pretty bad,…

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Ages ago, I mentioned that I was creating a new design for this site (I’ve had this one for long enough, I still like it but it’s time for something new). Anyway, you can have a look at what I’ve done so far on this page — none of the links work as yet, and…

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