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January 2005 - Posts

• Jan 29/30 Weekend

  As predicted, it's been a busy, busy weekend. Spent most of Saturday writing software (managed to drum out a neat thread manager in C#, which provides me better flexibility than the thread pool - layman's terms: a really good piece of code to execute Read More... Posted Monday, January 31, 2005 8:12 AM by Rob Garrett | 1 Comments

• 'The Simon in the Hat'

  As you can see, I got a rather rude look when I plopped my baseball cap on Simon's nonce. Not sure if his expression is "hey get this stupid thing off my head" or "can't you see I'm workin' here!". Share this post: Email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! Read More... Posted Friday, January 28, 2005 7:39 PM by Rob Garrett | 0 Comments

• Weekend Snow

  As the weather people predicted, it's been snowing all day today. The report gives snow all the way through the weekend. Snow at the weekend is cool, I can sit in doors with a warm cup of coffee watching it come down. Not like in the middle of the week, Read More... Posted Saturday, January 22, 2005 2:48 PM by Rob Garrett | 1 Comments

• What kind of intelligence are you?

  Your Dominant Intelligence is Logical-Mathematical Intelligence You are great at finding patterns and relationships between things. Always curious about how things work, you love to set up experiments. You need for the world to make sense - and are good Read More... Posted Sunday, January 16, 2005 12:11 AM by Rob Garrett | 0 Comments

• Friday, so far so good.

  Yay it's Friday, which means no government work today. This morning I got up late, about 8am, which compared to the usual 5am start, is a longer time in bed. Last night I made some updates to my media center machine, refactored my MP3 music collection Read More... Posted Friday, January 14, 2005 2:52 PM by Rob Garrett | 0 Comments

• Simon

  I love this picture..... Share this post: Email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! Read More... Posted Saturday, January 08, 2005 10:08 PM by Rob Garrett | 0 Comments

• Weekend

  After a long week of work it was time to begin a packed weekend (by weekend I count Friday as the start). Friday was a cool day, I went down to Virginia to meet with some colleagues from Assisted Solutions . These guys write some awesome software and Read More... Posted Saturday, January 08, 2005 9:17 PM by Rob Garrett | 1 Comments

• New Year Eve Party Pictures

  6 short hours after going to bed on New Years Day (5am) and it was time to get up again. Simon was an absolute saint this morning, the fact that he stayed in bed until 11am, and not want to get up at his normal 8am, was a prayer answered. I woke up to Read More... Posted Saturday, January 01, 2005 2:29 PM by Rob Garrett | 2 Comments

• 4am New Years Day

  Happy New Year! It's about 4am, I'm just clearing up from a stonking New Year party that we just hosted. We had about 15 guests this year, who helped us see the new year in. Lots of food, drink and good cheer to see the end of 2004 and the start of 2005 Read More... Posted Saturday, January 01, 2005 4:19 AM by Rob Garrett | 0 Comments