Tag Archives: bodleian
A Surprise Christmas Gift
A surprise package arrives outside Dan’s office door. What’s inside? A whole heap of goodness, that’s what. Continue reading
QR Codes of the Bodleian
For the Bodleian Libraries’ latest exhibition, Treasures of the Bodleian, Dan’s produced some unusual QR codes to sit alongside the exhibits. Continue reading
Time
Some people are goldfish, and some people are midgets. Dan’s a goldfish. What are you? Continue reading
Work Calendar [NSFW?]
Dan is momentarily alarmed by an abstract art piece – supposedly inspired by a flower – that appears in his office’s calendar. Might be NSFW? Continue reading
Instead Of Blogging…
In a declaration of ‘blog bankruptcy’, Dan lists all of the topics that he’d hoped to have blogged about during the last (very busy!) month, and gets on with writing about other things. He’s been busy! Continue reading
First Class Film
Dan watches X-Men: First Class, and spots his office in the background during a part of the film. No; not the part with the battle between the jetfighter and the levitating submarine. Continue reading
Fonts of the Ancients
Dan adds UTF-8 support to the CMS that powers the Bodleian Libraries’ websites, and ponders how he’d justify the scope of Unicode to a (hypothetical) time-traveling scribe from ancient Egypt. Continue reading
My New Pet Hate, part II
Dan shares a screenshot of a screenshot within a screenshot.
I N C E P T I O N. Continue reading
Idiocy Repeats Itself
Dan rushes down three flights of stairs to the meeting room where there’s free food left over, slips on the stairs, and… hang on: haven’t we seen this blog post before, back in 2009? Continue reading
Content Freeze
After a significant blow to the head, Dan loses the ability to write to his long-term memory for several hours. Hilarity ensues. Continue reading
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