I’m the computer person at work, so I get asked computer things. Today I was asked by a colleague to evaluate the orphan grinder/sea boiler/penguin evictor, to see if it could help them maintain some analysis code they don’t understand. I do not, and have not used the orphan grinder so far. #DontGrindOrphans The colleague …
Author Archives: David
York for the day
Sat on a train at King’s Cross waiting to depart for York. Visiting the archives to look at a book I may be imaging soon. Now for lunch. Stopped in at The Hole In The Wall.
Saints?
I’ve just finished a re-read of a Canticle for Leibowitz, described as a very Catholic book. I enjoyed it enough to read it twice in 18 months. One of the main plot points is the canonisation of the titular Leibowitz. He’s been dead for a few centuries by this point, and no spoilers intended, he …
2025 – N/S/E/W Up and Down
2025 – N/S/E/W Up and Down I did quite a bit of travel this year, going further East than ever before. How did this year fare? NorthIn Transport: A ferry to the north of Norway – I think I was sleeping at the most northern point of the journeyOn Foot: Honningsvåg, Norway. 70.981511, 25.974690 SouthIn …
On The Art Of Teeth – Preview
First Light. Candles illuminating the pathology museum. Casting shadows of the teeth.