http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog Zen and the Art of Old House Maintenance Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:56:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As a customer of T Mobile, I thought it only right that I should ask them first how much a PAYG data tariff would cost. As I have an android phone which consumes 150MB of data without trying, I thought it best to see how much the data would cost. The chap ... http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=332 Two weeks ago, a gentle ride around Derwent Water in the Peek District almost never happened as one of my Clipless Pedals By the infamous Crank Brothers exploded. The bike ride was saved by a £1 pedal from the bike shop there. The blokie there said that I would notice the ... http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=328 I suppose with the quick byte size micro blogging of twitter, regular blogging suffers. I could always integrate my/our tweets with the blog, but there are places for tweets and there are places to blog and every so often they should cross over. http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=326 Just seeing if the SQL server is working http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=324 I just update wordpress to the latest and greatest. trouble is some of the pages are broken and I don't have the enthusiasm to fix it. Maybe a reinstall tomorrow. http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=322 As we are doing the kitchen at the moment, I reponded to an request for kitchen units. After a couple of photos, dimensions and the expaination of them being wobberly and held together with tape, the taker was still interested. We spent a long time NOT destroying these units to have them ... http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=320 Sureley micro blogging isn't where it's at, so I've installed Drivel to see if I can rekindle the blog. If you read this, it's a start! http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=318 Bad reception on DAB in car. Reason, when peeling back aerial from old car window and storing in a scrunched mess, aerial snapped. [caption id="attachment_313" align="alignnone" width="300"][/caption] How do people get by without an x-ray machine? http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=311 As JaffaCam has been down for awhile, due to hibernation. The camera is up and running again. It looks as if I either have to move the camera into the pen again, or move the UV light to one side. At the moment the camera is mounted on the digial radio. It ... http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=307 We retired the old Honda just before Christmas and replaced it with a 130BHP Passat. All is well, except for the analogue radio. So out with the standard and in with the old DAB. It seemed to go all too well as the connectors in the Passat are ISO standard ones so ... http://ccgi.hottuna.plus.com/Blog/?p=305