One thing I forgot to mention in my Thursday Thirteen (when rewriting it after Firefox crashed and lost my post) is that you should look where you want to go, actually turn your head in the direction. If you’re going around a corner actually turn your head to see what’s happening around the corner and […]
Thursday Thirteen #41
Thirteen things from today’s driving course. 1. Most people don’t realise that driving is such a high risk activity. Apart from getting fat and developing diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, vehicular accidents are one of the most common causes of death. Every time we go out on the roads we put our lives in other people’s […]
Driving course
I have my “Defensive Driver Training” today. I don’t really know what to expect except that I think it will be hot so I hope we’re mostly inside or in the car. I hope I don’t get lost on the way there!
Blech
Hmm, this morning I formatted my iPod for Mac because it was behaving very badly, only allowing about 600MB available memory (advertised as 1GB ) and somehow became read-only on my computer so that I couldn’t delete the half-transfered songs. This probably means I won’t get it working in Linux again until I format it […]
Weird night and the car
Tonight was unexpected. Hubby was planning on going to karate. I was stay a bit late at the lab and catch the 6:10pm bus to get the 6:30pm train. I got as much work done as I could, got the the bus stop in time. Watched as two buses pulled up and sat there doing […]
Fantastic!
I love the way Christopher Eccleston as Dr Who says “Fantastic!”, it’s great. I discovered that you can assign “private” to blog posts and they’re only visible when you’re signed in. So I could write something and decide I wanted to keep it private. This was a good discovery because I wrote a post about […]
