Archive for June, 2009

Fedora conference, Berlin

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

(Photo by Nicu)

Working in London = overrated

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

I got up at 7am this morning, got on a crowded train at 8, worked from 9 to 6.30, went for a quick drink, London Shitland was delayed on the way back, got home at 9.30! And now I’m knackered.

Going to London is overrated!

Visit to the Kings Langley wind turbine

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Yesterday I visited Beaufort Court a.k.a. the Kings Langley wind turbine, which is sited on the old Ovaltine chicken farm …

Solar powered train:

Chotto-chicken:

Dave!

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Mmm pies

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

.. with fresh leaves from the garden.

Bletchley Park

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

I went to Bletchley Park today (Wikipedia page), home of the code-breaking efforts during World War II.

On my own!

They are starting to preserve the original nissen huts and later brick buildings like this one …

The rebuilt Colossus, arguably the first digital computer:

Captured Japanese codebooks:

They have their own Harrier:

and at the end of the day there was a fly-past by a WWII Hurricane:

I’ll have to take N-sama next time!

Adam Buxton rules

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

Not to mention the many and excellent Adam and Joe Toy parodies …