http://kateandpete.net The Lives of Pete, Kate, Natalie and Stuart Williams Tue, 24 Oct 2006 19:04:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I sued NatWest bank for unlawful penalty charges, and they paid me nearly £4000. You can do it too, join the Consumer Action Group here. http://kateandpete.net/archives/36 My host has moved systems and this caused a few problems. 90% of the site is up and running now. Pete is going to Poland for 2 weeks for the CERN Accelerator School, but when he's back there will be updates. http://kateandpete.net/archives/35 I've not posted for a while as we've been moving house and lost our internet for a few weeks. We've settled into our new house and had a visit from some friends from Oklahoma. Neil, Kerry, Reed and Cole came to Britain for a week. After picking them up from ... http://kateandpete.net/archives/34 OK, now Kate has given her notice here in Rotherham, I can spill the beans. I've accepted a position as an Accelerator Physicist at Daresbury Laboratory, one of the two labs operated by CCLRC. My research group is the Accelerator Science and Technology Centre. Over the next couple of ... http://kateandpete.net/archives/33 I have some good news on the job front, but I can't divulge quite yet. Watch this space! To continue my recent music theme, one of my favourite bands, Boards of Canada, have released their first video to promote the release of Dayvan Cowboy from their recent album, The Campfire Headphase. ... http://kateandpete.net/archives/32 Went to see Mogwai at The Plug in Sheffield last night. Certainly the best gig I've been to. They're playing the Albert Hall in September so I think I'll get some tickets. Took some pics on the phone, but I don't have a bluetooth adapter for my computer as yet, ... http://kateandpete.net/archives/31 Well, we had a fantastic time in Rome. Our hotel was close to the Roman Forum, Capitoline hill and the Colosseum. The Fori of Augustus and Triani have recently emerged from extensive archeological work and the Commune di Roma is now considering whether to dig up the Via dei Fori ... http://kateandpete.net/archives/30 Kate and I are going to the Eternal City for our tenth wedding anniversary this Monday. Kate went to Rome as a child, but I have never been and am looking forward to it immensely. We're flying from Heathrow, so have a day to spend in London on the way. ... http://kateandpete.net/archives/29 Stuart is 4 today. His birthday was on a pirate theme. He got a playmobil pirate ship and a pirate game. Kate made a cake in the form of a treasure chest. Photos are now up. http://kateandpete.net/archives/28 We visited the YSP at the weekend. Pictures are in the gallery. I've also added some more in the Rotherham album. http://kateandpete.net/archives/27