The thankfully infrequent ramblings of another guy on the internet.

Too 'busy' ?

Don’t tell anyone, especially my boss, but I haven’t worked hard in several years. No. That’s not what I meant. I’ve not been "busy" in several years. And by busy, I mean the rushing between meetings, too hassled to eat lunch, no time to stop…

(love me) Tender

I’ve just spent a couple of weeks at work helping put together a response to a big tender. For the lucky people who are blissfully unaware of all this, here’s the background: When the Government wants a new computer system writing they aren’t allowed to…

Network, camera, action!

For a while now I've been running a couple of Raspberry Pi's as security cameras. They use the 'motion' software to spot movement, then save a wee video of the action then upload it to a network drive hosted on a Synology DS115J NAS. It…

Needle in a Paperstack

Somehow I've amassed a huuuuge collection of over 10,000 desktop wallpaper images, which I've set to appear in a random order. Every now and then one pops up that needs culling, or maybe being granted longer than the sixty seconds each one currently gets. Problem is,…