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Merry Christmas 1989
ByGarfChief engineer’s Christmas wishlist. Original by my maternal grandfather, AR Bunday.
Digital pictures | General | Journal | Photography | Road Trip | TravelogueGrain Island
ByGarfA few snaps of the Isle of Grain off the coast of Kent, south-east England. It’s not actually an island any more and forms part of the Hoo peninsula. The the area is mostly marshland and is an important habitat for a number of wild wetland birds.
A strangely decorated Southampton bus stop
ByGarfDriving along Dave Valley Road in Southampton one day and stumbled upon this. So, of course I had to stop and grab a few snaps.
BR-9C combined Geiger counter and EMF meter – initial impressions
ByGarfI just bought a Geiger counter from a seller on AliExpress. Well it’s actually a Geiger counter and EMF (electromagnetic field) meter, all combined into a single device. I have no idea who actually makes these things. There is no branding other than a model number “BR-9C”. Though I did discover that the enclosures used…
FAQ | Journal | Linux | TechnologyHow to upgrade from Ubuntu to Kubuntu (version 8.xx – Hardy)
ByGarfFirstly please back up anything that is important – as you would with any major upgrade on any computer system! Then you can either use the Synaptic package manager or in this instance it is probably quicker to install from a Terminal window. First we make sure the system is fully up to date. Simply…
Dim Lizzy for PM
ByGarfJust when we thought the Tories couldn’t possibly inflict anyone worse than Bore Arse upon us, along comes Dim Lizzy. Worst past the post, Liz Truss really is dim. She also changes what she likes to describe as her “mind” as often as some people change their underpants. We’ve seen some piss-poor Tory leaders over…
