Roo's tumblelog

A general scrapbook of ideas, interests and inspirations by roo.
May 16
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The phrase “through the medium of Welsh” is surprisingly common online. It makes me smile a lot. Through the medium.. of Welsh!
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At home, thinking and writing. Who knew that strategy could be interesting.
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It took me 5 minutes to notice that the old man sat next to me (on his phone, got on at Bournemouth) is not drunk, just speaking Welsh.
May 15
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Grabbing a bite to eat in Weymouth College student lounge. As a consequence I can overhear students talking. ‘Deny!’ seems to be popular.
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Heading to the station. Going to spend quality time writing on the train en route to Weymouth. I’ll miss you, Internet. (Must get 3G card).
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Sad to me missing out on ‘Primary Colour Thursday’ in the office today. I hope there will be photos.
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Heading to Weymouth College later to give a talk for the IET. It’s a re-run of last November’s Mountbatten lecture, but with lots of updates
May 14
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Argh. It’s “don’t read Twitter too carefully until you’ve watched it on iPlayer” Apprentice night. Avoiding spoilers until tomorrow.
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My wife’s response to my tentative suggestion of an SMS-enabled lock on our front door: “I don’t want to pay 10p to get into my own house”.
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…she makes a good point.
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Alice’s Shoes: She has some low tops
Alice’s Shoes: She has some low tops
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One of the managers in my office has bought in doughnuts to celebrate national doughnut week. Thank you, Michael!