Our running in the dark. An overhanging twig hoiks my specs off my face and they land somewhere
Spend the next 20 minutes, in the rain and the dark, half sightless, crouched down with my phone shuffling through leaves trying to find my glasses
Not my finest moment, really
it was like a challenge in a really low-budget version of #ImACeleb
RT @govindajeggy: Apparently AN ENTIRE MONTH’S worth of rain fell in the UK during October
My word of the day today is ‘banjaxed’.
RT @amphlux: @nixcraft Once you figure out Vim, you are required to use it out of pure spite for the non-Vim using normies
I don’t know if there are better and/or faster ways?
This shows what databases you’ve just restored…should you need a check
#Powershell #DbaTools
Get-DbaErrorLog -SqlInstance $SqlInstance -After $(get-date).AddHours(-1) |
select logdate, source, text |
? text -like “Database was restored”
#TodayILearned that Pagliacci, as in the Smokey Robinson song, is an opera about a clown not an actual clown
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pagl…
My word of the day today is ‘tardy’.
My word of the day today is ‘vacillate’.
I’m matty@mastodonapp.uk on mastodon
I’m not sure whether I’m migrating from here to there, or mixing the two, or just staying put here tbh
mastodonapp.uk/@matty
RT @Baddiel: Here’s the first trail for my Jews Don’t Count documentary, on Channel 4 next Monday. www.youtube.com/watch
Sisterhood FC sounds great….but it also sounds a bit like a Goth Band
www.theguardian.com/artanddes…
Poppy Day + 1 = Christmas Time
#sorrynotsorry
Child #2 is back from abroad one month today, and I’m as excited as….well, as excited as a kid at Christmas
Tony adams in the dance-off - the beginning of the end of Arsenal’s season….I hope
#StrictlyComeDancing2022
Listening to very interesting chat between @MattForde and Anthony @Scaramucci…and Scaramucci says his family was both blue collar and middle class
I don’t think that would be possible in the UK?
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
My word of the day is ‘saunter’.
I like this:
“Your personal experiences make up maybe 0.00000001% of what’s happened in the world but maybe 80% of how you think the world works.” — Morgan Housel
Via @davidbauer’s newsletter.
I very much enjoyed the illuminations at @salisburycath last night



