This day only comes around every 4 years so maybe the novelty factor has me a bit giddy today, or perhaps it’s just an extra dose of that crunchie Friday feeling. The Luas smart card machines are feeling a bit peculiar too. It seems that they don’t know about leap years, so they overcharged some [...]

How sad and dated my blog looks, with a Christmassy post still the latest news at nearly the end of January. I did get my tree in the end, but very shortly afterwards I also got the flu. I’m very lucky that I got sick at Christmas when I had time off, because it took [...]

On the eve of a shiny New Year, I am blowing the cobwebs off my poor neglected blog once more. Back in September, I promised to decide what to do with it by now, but much has changed since then. Most of my time is now taken up with things that I never thought possible [...]

I don’t usually post lists of links. I’m not sure why, as it’s not as if i’d ever get around to posting about any of them individually! Perhaps my aversion to link lists is linked to the nightmares that c++ linked lists used to give me? Anyway, here’s a few things that have caught my [...]