June 2004

Donnington Bridge tediously overpainted

I was rather impressed by the elaborate graffito underneath Donnington Bridge last summer. It has now been overpainted. Here are some photos of Donnington Bridge before and after. Read more

Airport Express requires Panther

Apple's Airport Express is a dinky wireless-network access point that also plugs your PowerBook wirelessly in to your stereo. I'm actually tempted to (finally) join my friends in their wirelessness. There is one snag: you need the latest Mac OS X version. Read more

Stolen tabs!

Having taken a week off work, I have belatedly updated the CAPTION 2004 web site. It includes tabbed sections using a technique taken from the article Sliding Doors of CSS on the A List Apart web site. Read more

NTL cable set-up

Cable person turned up and installed the new, digital set-top box Read more

Submit Picture page versus caching

The Picky Picky game had a bug which mainly affected Teacake (badasstronaut): pictures submitted for the current panel would instead turn up in last week's panel (the one being voted on), or even once in the panel from the week before! Read more

Weekend culture marathon

Spent this Saturday in London to see the Tamara de Lempicka exhibition at the RA. As usual the main challenge was finding the RA, and after that finding the right entrance (the one we found first was for football fans only). Read more