Circling the Capital

Posted in Railways on 17th April 2004

First visit to London for some time. Set out on the customary first train out of Weston, and set aside most of the day for some railway wanderings around bits of the Capital I'd meant to visit for some time. Kicked off at Liverpool Street, heading for Hackney Downs. A...

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A night in with the MySQL manual...

Posted in Updates on 15th April 2004

Frustrating start to the appeal season, with a school which would always be difficult defend. The jury is still out, but I'm prepared for a lacklustre performance. After getting home, set about finally fixing Spamassassin to work with my IMAP setup. Got it filtering successfully, after a few abortive attempts....

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Tracks, Turnouts and Socials

Posted in Updates on 12th April 2004

I couldn't resist it - woke up much later than planned after the first decent sleep in days, and the first time I couldn't see rails zipping past when I closed my eyes. Bustled around. Had good intentions to clean up, prepare for the week ahead, and try to write...

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