Halfway (or so) through the day, some very interesting demos so far, the EDGeS one was very interesting will be talking to them later in the year about some work we need done at QMUL. Went through my photos from yesterday, they weren’t the Mae West (I’m still learning) but have selected a few and… Read More
Month: November 2008
Carbon wings
The EGEE stand is running a competition to win an iPod this week. Just guess how many jobs have been submitted to the EGEE Grid between 9am (local SC time) today and 6pm (again local SC time) tomorrow to be in with a chance. Just come down to the booth (588) and pop your guess… Read More
Tweets from yesterday 2008-11-17
Clerks: The Animated Series on TV (Cartoon Network) at a reasonable hour? Never thought I’d say that # Trying to get the Real Time Monitor running on the EGEE stand’s computers, come see it at booth 588 #sc08 #
Tweets from yesterday 2008-11-16
Well I got here OK, heck of a lot of travelling but the hotel has Interweb and heading into Austin now for a gander #SC08 # Setting up the EGEE booth at Supercomputing 08, fun times #SC08 #
Tweets from yesterday 2008-11-15
I’m up and almost out the door starting my journey to SC08, it’s going to be a long one # so far so good, checked in and through security, already had to play the 20 questions game twice #
Tweets from yesterday 2008-11-14
Work’s travel company screwed up my flight to the U.S. is for neasOn and not NeasAn. Minor? Yes could it cause me issues at immigration? Yes # Writing my first blog for the GridCast blog (http://tr.im/13r2) at Supercomputing’08 #sc08 anyone want blog for us? # Hope they don’t mind me posting music videos from the… Read More
Movin’ right along
Just finished packing for Supercomputing ’08, this is my first SC and I haven’t been in the states in over 7 years now so looking forward to it. I think I have all the essentials for the flight; my DS Lite (with Professor Layton and the Curious village), GameBoy Micro (with Legend of Zelda: Link… Read More
Tweets from yesterday 2008-11-13
I just got a spam email, in French, probably to my CERN account, bit strange though, doesn’t everyone speak/read English on the Internet … #
Tweets from yesterday 2008-11-12
@pvponline Damn not in Austin till the 15th, don’t want to do some sketching at Supercomputing 08? # @melissahovanec Yes think you’ll like it too # The historic Thames tunnel is open and the public can go down on Saturdays between now and Xmas for fiver, I’m there, yes I am a geek # The… Read More
The Dawning Of The Black Summer
So Twitter is either a godsend or a bastard, all my posts for ages now have just been digests of my daily tweets. Actually it’s been quite good in my opinion, I probably wouldn’t post at all if it wasn’t for it :-/ I’ve been pretty busy with work and other more fun things, been… Read More
Tweets from yesterday 2008-11-09
In a market near brick lane just saw a 40kg tub of mango chutney! # Rich cooked a roast and alex and sho provided a crumble, I’m stuffed #
Tweets from yesterday 2008-11-08
Off to gym first time in a while actually # Out in the dove in hammersmith, nice little local boozer on the thames # Out at russell howard’s show in hammersmith, support act on now # His name was steve hall he was quite good # Watching russell howard at hammersmith, he’s great # Hecklers… Read More