The school have subscribed to a shopping portal. They get a percentage of all transactions through it. It is at www.itallhelps.com/watling. Hopefully it will raise some useful funds.
While checking some information that I was putting in an email to New Zealand, I happened to look on the Ancestry website. They now have the 1861 Census on line. I have already spent several hours looking and finding my … Continue reading
I replaced the power supply and the computer started. That was a relief. I need to investigate an error message I get on shutdown, but other than that all systems go again.
I had an email this morning from a second cousin once removed in New Zealand that I didn’t know I had. He had details of a branch of my tree that it didn’t have to much on. Asking at the … Continue reading
We added half a dozen platies to the tank today to keep the zebra danios company. We’ll give it another 2 or 3 weeks and then get some more fish.
The service that I use to feed my headlines to my main website, Feed Digest, had a slight problem yesterday. This is causing it to recrawl the rss feeds, as a result, the most recent headline on my homepage is … Continue reading
When I came down this morning, the computer I had just put the new hard disc in was beeping at me and had a burning smell. Somehow, I just knew this wasn’t right, so decided to just power it down … Continue reading
I have been reading the following blog from New Orleans http://mgno.com/ This is being posted from a datacenter of DirectNIC on the 10th floor of a highrise in New Orleans
I have been watching the live feed from www.wwltv.com an online tv station for New Orleans, Louisiana. There are also still photos relating to the hurricane.
I had a couple of problems with the SquirrelMail client that I installed. It kept logging the user out after a couple of minutes, very annoying if you are in the middle of typing an email. I checked all the … Continue reading
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