Category Archives: News 2010

The news for 2010

Happy 38th birthday, Åsa!

Posted on September 28 2010 by andrew.walker

Åsa turned 38 today. The whole family pitched in and bought her a Fatboy Buggle-Up. It’s basically a huge beanbag made of extra tough material so you can use it outside…

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QA conference at Grinda

Posted on September 23 2010 by andrew.walker

The bwin QA team spent two days out in the Stockholm archipelago talking about how we can improve our work. It was a really great time and we had loads of fun. It wasn’t all fun… In the evening all … Continue reading →

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Our new balcony is done

Posted on September 16 2010 by andrew.walker

Well, the balcony is all finished. It came out perfectly (though it looks a lot bigger than we’d thought). Brett and the guys did a great job again and we’re really pleased. There’s plenty of room for people to sit … Continue reading →

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I survived!!!

Posted on September 2 2010 by andrew.walker

Wow, that was totally amazing! A fifteen minute climb to 4000m (about 12000 feet) followed by a fifty second free-fall to 2000m then another five minutes under the canopy including some very cool dives and even almost total stops with … Continue reading →

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Skydiving on Thursday

Posted on August 31 2010 by andrew.walker

Well, it’s time to throw myself from a perfectly functional plane again! This time I’m doing it for pure enjoyment after winning a competition at work. On Thursday 2nd September, if you are in Västerås, look for me plummeting 4000m … Continue reading →

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We’ve been baking

Posted on August 29 2010 by andrew.walker

Our friends Thomas and Anna parked their car at our place for two weeks while they went to Florida to attend Star Wars Celebration V. As a thank you, they brought us back some real cool Star Wars cookie cutters. … Continue reading →

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Last bit of balcony prep

Posted on August 29 2010 by andrew.walker

Brett and his boys come on Wednesday so today I removed all the fencing and the steps from the old balcony. They were so badly put together that I’m surprised that they stayed up this long and I’ll be very … Continue reading →

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Pip is feeling much better now!

Posted on August 22 2010 by andrew.walker

Thanks everyone who has been asking about our poor, sick little cat. She’s feeling a lot better now and is back to her usual self. She’s lost a lot of weight but that’s not necessarily a bad thing since she … Continue reading →

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More gardening delight…

Posted on August 22 2010 by andrew.walker

We’ve now got a date for when the builder will come and start on the balcony. Wednesday 1st September is D-day so we’ve been working like mad to try and get the paving area sorted out first. Sadly, we don’t … Continue reading →