Thought I'd share these photos with the world as I'm feeling pretty proud at the moment. We've just come back from the 20 week ultrasound scan of our new baby. The good news is that everything seems perfectly normal! In this photo you can see the babies face. Or rather I should say her face! … Continue reading Ultrasound Scan Photos →

Seeing that it's my birthday and this blog hasn't been updated in a while, I thought I'd do a "snapshot" of my life. Probably of no interest to anyone else, but might be interesting for me to look back on next year. So, in no particular order, I... ...am about to become a father for … Continue reading Snapshot →

My life in code... int leighsAge=30; int doddsFamilySize=3; //me, debs and Ethan leighsAge++; Calendar octoberSeventh = Calendar.newInstance(); octoberSeventh.clear(); calendar.set(2003, 9, 7); //7th October 2003 if ( Calendar.newInstance().after(octoberSeventh) ) { doddsFamilySize++; } Which is a geeky way to say that today is my birthday, and that my wife and I are expecting another baby in early … Continue reading Increments →

The more I use the web the less productive I become. I don't mean this in a "slacking off work, reading Slashdot and Dilbert" kind of way, but something a little more complex. I was thinking about this on my walk home from work this evening trying to nail down exactly what is bothering me. … Continue reading The Unproductive Web →

This is just a test post to try out my shiny new Movable Type powered blog. I need to spend some time looking at how I can refine the templates to something I like.