Generalising

1. I usually write about my life, to excruciating length, elsewhere, and have been doing so with assiduous regularity for nearly nine years, ye gods;

2. Not everyone is interested in what I had for breakfast;

3. (although some people are);

4. And occasionally I post things that of are interest to people who are not a) me and b) that gang of geeks I was at university with;

5. So I am experimenting with “proper” blogging, and also with incorporating the book reviews I currently only post to LibraryThing;

6. And, therefore:

7. Hello, world!

Hello, world! (it’s obligatory)

1. Installing wordpress is surprisingly easy

2. Remembering how chmod works is not
3. Now I actually need to stop procrastinating and Write Things, Interesting Things
4. …which means it’s time for some coffee.