Doug Winter channels Victor Meldrew
OK, so anyone who knows me knows I am mildly obsessed with security.
One of my common beefs is how insecure credit cards are: they have a
magic number on the front to allow anyone to take money off you - and
then you give this number to random people all the time. Smart.
Well one of the other problems is that nobody ever checks signatures.
Well
guy tested it. Very funny.
Here is me. Being a cat.
A guy at work has been playing “email” chess on a website. It’s not
really played by email, since you make your moves on the web, but other
than that it’s still like correspondence chess - you have 20 days for a
move, generally.
I started playing for a bit of fun, but now I’m completely hooked.
The site isn’t pretty (and the javascript menus are really irritating),
but it’s clearly had a lot of time and effort put into it. In fact, I
am very impressed, it’s a really mature application.
Anyway, if you like chess,
ChessWorld.net is worth a visit.
We’ve just returned from a week in Italy. We flew to Rome, stayed a
few days then took the train North to Venice. I took some
Our kitchen is nearly complete! Toby has done a fantastic job with
the cabinets, and it’s all looking rather neat. Lots of finishing stuff
to do yet, but we’ve got a sink and a working hob, which makes a hell of
a lot of difference.
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