Sunshine, Steaks and Lambchop

Posted in SHOFT on 19th April 2004

Out of work unusually early, after a weirdly elating day where a meeting goes less painfully than expected, I get a message to say two of tomorrow's appeal cases are withdrawn, and the school which went over number last week is magically back down to its Admission Level because a...

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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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