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Posts from ‘November, 2006’

Looking for an ideal Christmas present?

Why not head down to your nearest Woolworths and pick up a copy of my "best of" album — it's pumpingly rocktastic!

(made using Cassette Generator, found in Iman's del.icio.us faves)
R.I.P. Alan 'Fluff' Freeman (1927-2006)

Lending paths

Whilst working on Pewbot, I wondered if you could really predict the future borrowing pattern of a user based on a specific book — in other words, if they borrow book X will they then go on to borrow book Y and then book Z?
Anyway, I've knocked together a basic script that will extrapolate the [...]

"Tape Findings"

Those who know me well will know that I'm a fan of good "bad" music — from the awesome "The Shaggs" and the Portsmouth Sinfonia, through to the frankly surreal Swedish Elvis impersonator Eilert Pilarm.  By the way, if you've never heard Eilert in action, here's a taster of what you've been missing: Jailhouse Rock [...]

"Every one soon or late comes round by Rome"

Bryony and I hit Rome for a few days of frenetic sightseeing and fantastic food last week.  I'll try and find some time to blog about it, but I've already uploaded some of the photos to flickr:

It's going to take me a little while to annotate all of the photos, so they haven't all got [...]