Canon A70 CCD Fault

February 22nd, 2007

My trusty Canon A70 has followed me for many years, but last November it succumbed to the dreaded CCD fault. Even though I didn’t have proof of purchase etc. I got in contact with my local Canon repair centre via email and they said if it was the CCD bug, they’d replace it free of […]

PHP WTF

February 15th, 2007

I love The Daily WTF, but live in fear I will write something worthy of it. However in anything, not just programming, brain fudge is somewhat inevitable. So here’s my latest:

class Admin_Controller extends h_Controller
{
 
function __construct()
{
// parent::__construct(); originally here
[…]

Wincing The Night Away

February 3rd, 2007

The sexy sixties, the suave seventies, the awful eighties, the neurotic nineties. Each preceding century seems to have an interesting musical character. Perhaps it’s just a symptom of youth–that things nowadays don’t seem somehow as exciting as “back then”:

Oh I wish I was a punk rocker with flowers in my hair,
In 77 and 69 revolution […]