31 October 2011
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I had the privilege of being responsible for leading yesterday morning’s service at St Clements. Fortunately it was an informal one, so no need to juggle service books and plenty of freedom to try out some ideas. My biggest experiment … Continue reading
30 October 2011
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I’m enjoying that feeling of being ahead of things that the clocks going back gives you. I’m awake, on top of things and not running late. Long may it last! Welcome back GMT.
29 October 2011
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I ended up getting a pair of USB powered cycle lights yesterday. I don’t have to plug them into a computer when I am cycling but rather than having to feed them new batteries or organise a battery charger, I … Continue reading
28 October 2011
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The clocks don’t change until Sunday (pushing my commute home into darkness from Monday onwards) but I had to use my bike lights for the first time in a while as I stayed late for a meeting of the new … Continue reading
27 October 2011
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After the first day of the stats course, I am starting to get to grips with R, although I am still largely following the examples in the coursebook. The challenge is learning two new languages at once: the language of … Continue reading
26 October 2011
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Rather than spending the day at work figuring out the intricacies of web and database programming I will be spending the next two days over in the departments Botnar Research Centre as a student on a course about statistics for … Continue reading
25 October 2011
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I still have not quite mastered the challenge of establishing a new digital photography workflow. I have found a strong contender to spearhead the approach, in the form of digiKam (I particularly like the integrated upload to Flickr), but it seems … Continue reading
24 October 2011
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The patter of rain on the windows at night is not an unwelcome sound. It waters the garden and replenishes the water butts (which mainly get used on irrigating the rain-protected zone of the polytunnel. If we get a decent … Continue reading
23 October 2011
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I do not know how old the strings on my electric guitar were but they came with it when I bought it second-hand a couple of years ago. I had been finding that it went out of tune quite quickly … Continue reading
22 October 2011
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I like to keep abreast of changes in what is hip in the word of web development but, with countless thousands of developers plotting courses to the next big thing, it can be a challenge. Recently, I have been experimenting … Continue reading