If you have ever heard an F1 car live you know the earth shattering noise they make. If you’ve only seen the races on TV then a large part of the experience is missing. One…
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Sex in the City or a little DIY?
Most people have a number of very separate careers through their lives. I have, I started off life as an aircraft mechanic, which led to a fairly logical step of working on racecars before I…
That whole single threaded thing once again…
I’ve been thinking about this whole single threaded roots thing. I recently used the example of music. In ‘83 my mate Angus lent me a cassette of Iron Maiden’s Number of the Beast Album. I…
Hypocracy, double standards and bull-bleep…
The last week has been an interesting week, and I get I’m going to piss some people off today, but my ex had had no problem doing the same to me this week so like…
Movember, week 3
It’s been an interesting day, Tony Latham tweeted a link to Spinner.com that said the 100 Club in London may have been saved to live another day. Helped dad set up his birthday present, we…
Seven rules of step parenting
I’ve been thinking a lot about this recently and this is an attempt to distill my thoughts and those sent to me in e-mails and the comments I received on this particular subject. You are…
A visit by the narcissistic few
I’ve been on the receiving end of some rather malicious gossip recently and internet trolling. It’s been an experience, interestingly calling the troll out has largely made her go away. The troll not been visiting…
At unexpected moments
It comes on at strange unexpected moments. Today was sitting on the airplane reading a proper semi-business related grown up book (with only a few pictures) about the growth of the organization behind the London…
Movember 1st
A cause that’s near to me is the colon and testicular cancer, someone close to me is struggling with colon cancer. This is maybe the easiest sponsored event I’ve ever done, all I have to…
Freaks and drunks – Halloween in Seattle
Last night was an interesting evening, being Halloween the freaks and drunks were out in force in Seattle. Lots of first class people watching. A group of us ended up at the Comet Tavern for…