Category: Life
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Weeknotes: 16th-22nd March
Monday was quite a stressful day with the uptick in coronavirus seriousness. Hugo has been learning about how to use Google classrooms at school and his excitement about that was quite infectious. We decided to postpone our scheduled release which has some really exciting features like contract issuing and online offer/contract acceptance. It’s been an […]
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A new addition
Earlier this month, Hugo Francis Sas was unexpectedly born a few weeks early. Sara-Kate and our little child are both healthy and strong. Parenthood didn’t get off to the best start, as I said, he arrived four weeks early which resulted in him staying at the hospital for a week until he was strong enough […]
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2006 reviewed
Here’s a quick summary of what has happened to me during 2006. It seems as time passes I blog less and less, the adage of ‘the more interesting your life gets, the less time you have to blog about it’ probably proving true. It means it’s hard to remember things you’ve done too. January Started […]
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Lifestyle changes
I’ve noticed my lifestyle has changed quite a bit since starting my placement, in most ways good, in some bad. I guess starting work is probably the biggest lifestyle disruption you can have, with the exceptions of marriage and kids. I now get up at a reasonable time, I get up at times that I’d […]
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Belated new years resolutions
While I’m doing lists. This year I intend to: be healthier – early starts at work and getting the car haven’t been the best things for me. Go to bed at normal times Do some excercise – I’ve already been Thai Boxing, once. It’s a start. Get things done Make a significant contribution to open […]
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2005 reviewed
Here’s a quick run down of things that have happened in my world during 2005, it’s nice to look back and think. To summarise: Passed my driving test, fell back in love with linux, finished uni for a year, moved back home, got a car, started my work placement, went on holiday, got a laptop. […]
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Fiesta
I purchased my first car on Saturday – a maroon Ford Fiesta 1.1 litre petrol Azure. It’s eleven years old but it’s only done 39,000 miles. So, i’ve spent the last few days driving places, started off driving locally but since I’ve drove into town, to Sutton-in-Ashfield, through lots of the peak including about half […]
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That’s the last of my assignments in. It feels quite good to know there’s nothing to rush around doing for a couple of days…Well at least not until i have exams in the upcoming weeks. sits back and relaxes. Current plans are to spend my spare time looking into Pocket PC 2003 developing (though haven’t […]
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Dedbeat
What a weekend. Got up slightly later than I expected, went up to Matts where Dobbs picked us up, then we travelled to Matlock to get Tom. Then it was off with Dobbs behind the wheel and Matt as the navigator, onwards and southwards as we headed off to probably the best festival in the […]
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I was told that the Algorithmic Results were in today so went and checked them. I had a good feeling as I knew I’d done well in the assignment though wasn’t sure about how well the exam went. The results: Assignment: A, Tutorials: A, Exam: B ! That’s an A overall.