Out, Blinking, Into the Sunshine...
Posted in Railways on 1st March 2004
Woke up still feeling gruesome, but determined to get out and about. Set about getting to Alton, exploring some more tricky bits of Hampshire, and to perhaps potter around some more South West London surburban routes. It was an incredibly beautiful day to be out travelling. For the first time...
Fears of Consumption on the A370
Posted in Updates on 29th February 2004
Irritatingly, I still feel like crap. Got a little more sleep, but I seem to have developed a nasty cough which hurts! In fact, it's so painful that it's awaking my hypochondria, and reminding me of a wonderfully typical Gissing moment: "Strange how . . . I am possessed with...
A major release on the horizon
Posted in Computers on 28th February 2004
Built GNOME from CVS, as I do less often nowadays. This is 2.5.90, and I have to say its one of those releases where you think "yes - this is great". Lots of tiny annoyances seem to have been ironed out, and things are 'just working'. Recent further improvements to...