Spressif story feed http://www.spressif.co.uk/ A selection of stories from Spressif en Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:47:21 +0100 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:45:20 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Notepad++ spressif@googlemail.com webmaster@spressif.co.uk 5 More snow stories http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/9 <p>Snow day! Hurray! So what shall we do with this momentous occasion where we are forced by public transport not go to work? Umm... I guess we'll work from home.</p><p>Technology: it hasn't evolved enough to cope with snow, but has to enable us to work from home. I've had design files FTP'd to me and logged in on the&#8230; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 14:22:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/9 Not my most embarressing story, but... http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/30 Trouser terror in the holy land. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:01:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/30 A light look at the 5 top rules to dating. http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/37 <p>I don't claim to be an expert on dating, so read this with a pinch of salt. To be honest, at one point I was really rubbish at it, and thanks to these rules, I am a lot better now. It is strange to find out though that there are some dudes out there that are really crap with girls and haven't bothered to fix themselves.&#8230; Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:54:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/37 ...and the lights go out http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/58 Power cut in Bexley and Dartford - where's the news coverage? Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:52:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/58 There are good people in this world... http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/2 A very personal story about how far kindness can go ... literally. Sun, 01 Feb 2009 22:50:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/2 Welcome to Spressif from Anthony. http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/3 <p>The thing is, I enjoy a good pint down at the pub and listen to my buddies tell me their stories, especially the rare and funny ones that bring the tears and you wake up the next day with a sore stomach.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Well, one day at work, doing something that was important I guess, I forget now, my mind started&#8230; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 18:32:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/3 The Night I was Kidnapped by A Gay Nuddist http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/5 <p>After eight months of travelling Europe and Australia with my best friend Joe we've finally split. Tonight's my first night of solo travel. As I sit outside a train station in Sydney, Australia, I think I'd better meet some new friends and as an old man takes the spot next to me on my bench, I figure this is as good&#8230; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 21:11:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/5 Winter blossom http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/10 <p>Petals floated&nbsp;softly down like&nbsp;snowy feathers,</p><p>To silently&nbsp;embrace the earth with&nbsp;&nbsp;furtive frozen kisses.</p><p>Things familiar&nbsp;shyly shape-shifted,&nbsp;&nbsp;huddling under cover; to hide undiscovered until thaw time.</p><p>So,&nbsp;winter blossom&nbsp;&nbsp;fell with the falling&#8230; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 14:32:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/10 Probably my most embarrassing moment... http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/29 <p>Being the proud mother of&nbsp;three exceptionally gifted offspring, I had the daily school run to contend with.&nbsp; My eldest was collected by school bus to be whisked off to the the wondrous regions of outstanding school wizardry and I was left to deposit my remaining two (equally wondrous) enfant terribles to their&#8230; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:01:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/29 Why does everyone think I should like the Carpenters? http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/36 <p>Although I am not young by youthful&nbsp; estimations I enjoy a pretty ecletic musical range.&nbsp; So why should I be pigeon holed as an &quot;oldie&quot;.&nbsp; I like Green Day, Placebo, Elbow, Arcade Fire,Ting tings, Muse, plus classic bands like Pink Floyd and White Stripes and&nbsp; a whole load&nbsp; of stuff&#8230; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 01:18:00 GMT http://www.spressif.co.uk/index.php/stories/current/36