Receipt of Liverpool Audio CD

October 29th, 2007

Thank you Bastien for the This is Anfield audio cd. I received it in the post this morning.

Update: I forgot to thank Iain for gifting it to Bastien in the first place!

Christian’s cooking

October 22nd, 2007

Christian admiring his fårikål

Christian Schaller, ever the hospitable host, cooked the Norwegian national dish ( fårikål ) for us yesterday with halal lamb. I have to say that even though i am not a fan me cabbage that it was delicious. Thank you Christian.

Even more cambridge

October 21st, 2007
Sun 21/10/2007 12:38 21102007043

More cambridge

October 21st, 2007

Cambridge

October 21st, 2007
Christian and alia by the river Cam

Today we have driven up to cambridge to visit Christian. It is a lovely day, slightly chilly but lovely nonetheless.

Lunch in the city

October 20th, 2007
Sat 20/10/2007 17:15 20102007040

Today we went to Trafalgar square for Eid in the square. After we went to Noura. This picture is my brother in law Mohammed and me.

Another awesome sunset

October 18th, 2007
Thu 18/10/2007 18:23 18102007037

The sunsets we get at the back of the house here are just awesome.

Sunset 11 October

October 11th, 2007
Thu 11/10/2007 18:33 11102007005

View from our room

Dealing with nagios sms messages part 2

October 8th, 2007
Sun 07/10/2007 17:50 Text note (Note):

So I get alarms notified to me by sms. Before today i would delete them with a python program i had written for series 60 phones. Today I uncovered an awesome use for nokia beta labs’ Conversation app for series 60 phones. It groups smses by conversation, well really by contact. It allows me to delete all my messages from nagios with one button.

Brain drain at 3am

October 7th, 2007
Sat 06/10/2007 22:23 Text note (Note):

I do not know what is worse, fixing remote problems with only an on-screen keyboard or realising 15 minutes into fixing that your laptop is a few metres away!