When is vi not vim?
Q: when is vi not vim? A: when you are root http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/configuration-file-for-vi-or-vim-editor-for-syntax-highlighting-831474/
View ArticleSqueaky Drawers
My children don’t have the patience to battle with a chest of drawers. They just pull harder until the drawers break. I solved this by putting shoe polish on the wooden runners. The drawers glide open...
View ArticleRayburns don’t burn (properly)
In response to the completely rubbish performance of the most single major investment I’ve made in the last ten years I did this. See, it’s been cleaned. Completely and absolutely free of any carbon....
View ArticleOdd one out
While chatting with his brother and Dad about who was wearing what my six year old said I’m the only one who isn’t an odd one out Marvellous :-)
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View ArticleThe Street Performers of El Rastro
Had a great day in Madrid where I was amazed and entertained by some amazing street performers. beautiful boleros energy and ancestry from simplicity keeping the old glasses humming when the kids are...
View ArticleLetter to Obi-wan Kenobi
Dear Obi-wan, Only you can save our community. We are about 100k people living in a region blessed with sun and surrounded by the wonderful blue of the Mediterranean. Our community is not recognised by...
View ArticleAn idealistic solution to the Spanish housing crisis
The central government of Spain should sponsor a programme to address the problem of incomplete building works. The role of the government should be to facilitate a programme that is implemented by...
View ArticleThe Great Unlenders
There is a joke in this, but first I need to set the scene. In Sept 2013 I visited my local bank in Spain, Andalusia. After subjecting my status to some minor inquisitions I departed with a quotation...
View ArticleOn the dangers of afternoon naps
On Sunday I mowed the lawn in the new house. After that I had to take anti-hystamine, due to the pollen. Feeling extremely drowsy I crashed out on the sunlounger in the garden. In my sleep I dreamt...
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