Monthly Archives: January 2005

Gmail

I have a Gmail address, thanks to my friend James Frost, which I don’t use very often. In fact, I think James is the only other person who knows that address and unless he suddenly gets the urge to become … Continue reading

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I’m a real boy

I am not Pinnochio, I am a real boy! The waiting is over: Jane and I visited our GP this morning to discover the test results for my semen sample. Here is a little tip for any GPs reading this: … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Mr Burns

We were going to have haggis, neeps and tatties today to celebrate Burns Night. But when we got to Tesco we discovered that everyone else had thought that too. No haggis! Not one. Not even a tin (yuck) of haggis. … Continue reading

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Take Back Your Life!

This past week I’ve been reading a book about how better to organize my life, and it is fantastic. Take Back Your Life, by Sally McGhee explains how to use Microsoft Outlook, synchronized with a PDA, to keep track of … Continue reading

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Blog lockout

That was a bit worrying: this morning I tried to log in to the blog, typed in my username and password, hit the Log in button and was rudely presented with the message All comments have been turned off temporarily. … Continue reading

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What is Good Ministry?

This sentence spoke to me this evening, while reading an article in the Alban Institute‘s Congregation magazine: A minister is not called “to be an expert, just a person who can notice grace in earthly places.” The quotation is taken … Continue reading

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Oulook date

I’ve often puzzled over why MS Outlook doesn’t show the day of the week in the date line in Calendar: Today I did a search in Google Groups to find out if I could change this (you would think!) and … Continue reading

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