Monthly Archives: January 2006

I’m going out to Xi’an, China, for a few months (pending visa application). It’s a very exciting role, full of challenge and responsibility. I’m looking forward to the cultural differences, the language barrier, and having to grow up a bit. … Continue reading →

You know work is good when: Your smile is infectious, even on the tube. Every day you find out something new… …and pass on something to someone else. You wonder how you’re going to have fun, not when. No tunnel … Continue reading →

They say that if you put a frog into cold water and gradually bring it to the boil, the frog won’t notice. The same is true, I think, of Java devs (possibly others too, but for some reason it seems … Continue reading →

If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too… Thank you, Rudyard Kipling, for … Continue reading →