Well, I’ve been away for a few days, so I’ve not attended any callouts, but here’s a quick rundown of the callouts over the last few days: Friday 22nd (Technically Saturday morning)Â Drove to my Mother’s on Friday and was about to go to bed when the pager went off – 0114 according to my […]
Yes, thanks to all who let me know the formatting is borked – that’s the last time I write it offline in Word. Thanks Microsoft. I’ll fix it shortly… Update: All the recent posts are now sorted.
Well, Merry Christmas to you all. I’m exhausted. After sorting everything out last night and opening our usual one present each (it’s a family tradition that harks back to the time when my sister and I were young and my mother wanted to bribe us once to get us to bed…it’s become a family tradition […]
I’m writing this offline and I’m going to be posting it later. I’m up at my sister’s for Christmas on Anglesey, and while she has broadband, it’s a USB connection to her computer and I really couldn’t be bothered to set up Internet Connection Sharing on her computer just to run a cable to mine […]
Every Thursday night, the Central Beacons team get together in the team base in Merthyr and do some kind of training. The topics covered range wildly from radios and comms, through medical, technical, search, personal health and fitness through to physique sports equipment. Equipment is very important for us – a technical rescue will involve […]
So the time has come. I need to upgrade from php4 to php5 – mainly because Sean’s bitching at me, but I kinda wanted to do it for a while and PHP5 is fairly stable now. So, I head on over to the ports tree and see what’s what. Right, so there’s a php5 port. […]
Last night was our usual training night and on the agenda was river crossings – parhaps a particularly apt session considering our recent weather. We were gathered outside in warm gear going through the steps to take when crossing a river when the group next to us abandoned their practice and shouted at us to […]
So contrary to what you see, I did write a nice long update on the weekend, how I fixed the car with Malc’s help and drove up to Aberystwyth to surprise Sean (which I did) and how we both had a relaxing weekend snuggling and watching buffy. Unfortunately, it got lost. WordPress so needs a […]
Orange seem to have a fault this morning which is causing me great joy as it deregisters my phone from the network, thus making my phone not work without any visible indication of this on the phone itself. Gee thanks Orange. Waiting for callback from Customer Services now to tell me what they think is […]
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