Archive for November, 2004
Window progress
We’ve got four windows in now (living room, kitchen, bathroom and cellar), although nearly all of them still need sealing and finishing off. A cat flap has been fitted in the cellar one. I’ve just started to train the cats in the way of the flap but it was slow progress: for example, Carbon was [...]
Normal behaviour
We’re having double glazing put in at the moment and while the fitters were hard at work, I went down to the shop to pick up some beverage sundries. When I came back, I saw Sili (aptly named feline) hanging out of the space where the bathroom window once was. It didn’t surprise me in [...]
Damn spammers
I got an email from “eBay” this morning claiming I needed to “update my billing information”. Of course, this was really just phishing for my eBay account details so they could happily defraud me and sully my good eBay name by defrauding others and bidding on Spice Girl merchandise. So, naturally, I clicked on the [...]
Decadence
My boss has started eating “luxury” yoghurts every day with his lunch. I suggested to him that it is a bourgeois dessert and consequently, he will be first against the wall when the revolution comes. He accepted this with aplomb, as any man eating creamy Lactobacillus bulgaricus would. I then suggested that Bush would eat [...]