35000FT HELLO

	From: BILL , [While Flying on Virgin] Subject: 35000FT HELLO JUST WATCHED 'IN BRUGES' ON THE PLANE. IT WAS FAR FROM COMEDY! VERY GOOD. BUT DARK. BTW BLOGGING MID ATLANTIC IS WAY TOO HARD MR BRANSON! BILL -- This email has been sent from 35000ft onboard a Virgin Atlantic flight.

Trying out Twitter Sidebar

See if sidebar shows my twitter feed!

Solar eclipse

Chris brought his solarscope projection gadget into work on Friday. We
all gathered round his desk at 10.15am to watch the partial eclipse of
the Sun

I wish I'd had my big scope and camera setup for it!

Here's a snap I took with the iPhone.

Testing blogging from iPhone

Took the 'bent up Box Hill

After some furious, tiring peddling (and wobbling at low speed) I managed to get the grasshopper to the top of Box Hill this morning.

Lovely view, beautiful weather.

The return journey was much easier but I still need to get the hang of fast twisty descents - its great when you get it right - but was often being too cautious breaking heavily into corners and trying to steer to much rather than lean more.

Gillian's Birthday Bash

Check out the photo's from Gillian's Birthday here (Photobox

They are looking little less bright than when I processed them in Lightroom. I may try uploading to Google Albums as well (which has a higher quality slideshow option)

Here's a link to the photos stored at Google Web albums - should be much better for viewing and downloading:

Gillian's Birthday

Not much room!

PC Build-20080201-6, originally uploaded by Billius.

Everything is in now - just cabling to sort out