Right, here’s some photos from our travels in Scotland on the weekend. Friday night we drove up, leaving Watford at 4:30pm and arriving at our B&B, near Glasgow, just after 1am. Saturday morning we met with John Hendry at 9am and had a nice, enlightening talk about the wedding day and what needs to happen […]
Peter Gabriel
A couple of photos from the Peter Gabriel concert we went too last night. Peter sang the whole time inside the Zorb. During the chorus of the song he would bounce the ball up and down to the beat, a sight to behold. The last song, a rendition of Father, Son from the Ovo album.
Coming soon
A busy weekend coming up. Jenny fly’s in on Sunday morning and Mandy will be meeting her somewhere in London. Mandy and Daniel will be house-sitting for us on the weekend, which means that Jenny will be able to stay as well. We’re going to be in Scotland for the weekend, leaving straight after work […]
Sally-Anne pops over for a visit
Sally-Anne is staying with us tonight. She’s been over this side of the world for a conference and to visit a few labs (In Scotland and Reading) and has visited or stayed on a couple of occasions over the last few weeks. The day before we went to Milton Keynes we went on a ‘tourist’ […]
Moonwalk
Woman on the Moonwalk, taken sometime very early on Sunday morning.
Moonwalk call centre
Tonight, I’m part of the Moonwalk call centre. The Moonwalk is an annual (walking) marathon and half marathon through London and for the last few years Land Securities Trillium has offered its call centre facilities for the night. A bunch of volunteers (that’d be us) man the phones and take calls from walk-wardens, organisers, Police […]
Act for Tibet
Walking to work I came across the protest at Trafalgar Square this morning. There were plenty of police vehicles around but no-one seemed overly fussed about the protest, just waiting for them to come down. You can find out more about the protest by visiting http://www.actfortibet.org. I’m working at the Land Securities head office at […]
Have you seen Lord of the Rings?
Just walking into a movie theatre in Milton Keynes we came across these fine people, there’s me, Andy Serkis (Gollum), Billy Boyd (Pippin), Keryn, Bruce Hopkins (Gamling) and Sala Baker (Sauron)
Centerpoint Tower
Walking to work when I’m on the early shift I cut through the Centerpoint Tower, this is a view looking up from the attrium