Diary: November 2005

AOL Instant Messanger Bots

Yesterday, AOL instant messenger added some bots for me to talk to, which livened up my day, let me tell you.

But am I the only one who finds it slightly amusing that they're called aimbots?

Thought so. Never mind.

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Holiday Time!

Leela and I are off on holiday again tomorrow! We're flying up to Edinburgh for four days (it's not cold enough down here or something), and it will no doubt be fantastic. We have figured out what we're going to do, and it starts with driving to Bristol to fly up to Edinburgh. I was keen to drive, but then we probably wouldn't get there till next week, if at all. So flying is probably wise.

This has all spurred me on to finally retire my old mailserver and move the operation over to my new ...

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Hello From Edinburgh!

Flew to Edinburgh yesterday from Bristol. It was a quick and pleasant flight, once we got off the ground - the thick fog at the airport meant we had to wait for the pilot to pluck up courage to take off blind. Or something. We then got to our hotel, and wandered around the city in the dark and found somewhere to eat.

Today we will be doing lots of exciting things and taking lots of photographs. But first, time for breakfast!

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Radiac's Scottish Adventure

Leela and I are now back from Edinburgh. We got back on Thursday actually, I just haven't got round to posting about it here, I'm lazy.

On Tuesday we headed into the centre of Edinburgh and started with the castle. Although it was incredibly cold, it was very interesting. I listened to an audio guide and listened to the Scottish propaganda about how evil the English are, and we saw the Scottish crown. After that we headed down the Royal Mile and went into various museums and saw lots of things, including the Museum of Childhood, a museum ...

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