Archive for August, 2006

Gower

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

I’m on the train from Swansea to Leeds, returning from a long weekend in on the Gower Peninsula to an onsite visit with a customer in Leeds.  The trains have been dismal (holiday Monday), started with a bus replacement service to get to Cardiff where I found my train was cancelled.  After a bunch of [...]

a bus ride and then some

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

It is Friday today. I spent the day ‘working’ from home and committing mass fruit fly murder in a vain attempt to head off an entrenched infestation. With Rob and Paula returning from their honeymoon tomorrow I needed to save some of the time I would have been commuting (3hrs) for sleeping, cleaning, and packing [...]