Happy new year to everyone! I hope 2010 brings good luck, fortune and cheer to all.

I've lived in Ireland for 10 years today. Been quite some ride! Several tech jobs, wife, house build, kids :-) What will the next 10 bring?

Saw Pixar's 'UP' with the family! Great film; sad & laugh out loud funny. Held kids attention whilst adult themes passed over their heads.

Follow Apollo 11 landing http://twitter.com/apolloplus40; Amstrong / Aldrin preparing to leave the moon

Liked "Anti Cancer" by Servan-Schreiber. Prevent/reduce effects of cancer by diet, lifestyle & attitude. http://bit.ly/anticancerbook

Goto http://www.facebook.com/username/ and reserve your name on facebook. I'm now http://www.facebook.com/jpgarland

Microblaze (http://bit.ly/HFtEU) is now supported in the latest Linux kernel (http://bit.ly/tB3Eq)

Microblaze (http://ping.fm/qLGHU) is now supported in the latest Linux kernel (http://ping.fm/c13Qhlinkernel)

Amazing live awake brain surgery has just been shown on Channel4 (http://ping.fm/CoTqv). My Dad went through this too.

Jarre was great in Birmingham, UK this evening. http://ping.fm/kF4B3

Interesting Nature podcast: Down's Syndrome gene could suppress cancer http://ping.fm/0YQ5K

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We've just seen Star Trek and liked it. No spoilers here though.

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Played Tag Rugby, 1st game of season; we lost :-( I got a male try so only 1 point.

Listening 2 TWiT live http://ping.fm/ll0c5


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Interesting Neuropod this week; 100 year old Nobellist: http://ping.fm/cqDDB

Wow! Applie is moving into IC design: http://ping.fm/w11rl