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@AndrewCBaker Pushing for 1st June completion. Moving really quickly now I've moved from Santander to Halifax for the mortgage. 6:16 AM May 22nd via web in reply to AndrewCBaker
The cheeky wotsits are taking half the curtains and light fittings though. I'm trying to negotiate back the oven... 5:38 AM May 22nd via web
Just signed the contract on my house. Seriously crazy times... 5:37 AM May 22nd via web
Ordered my @Raspberry_Pi today. Estimated delivery in 3 weeks. :D #fb 8:07 AM May 18th via Twitter for iPhone from Winchester, Hampshire
Reading up on Bombardier Dash 8 I'm about to get on. 5000 bhp from each of its two turboprop engines. Want to build a drag racer with one... 12:17 PM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone from Fingal, Dublin
Although flybe seem to have just one person on duty. Same woman who was at the checkin desk is at the boarding gate. 12:08 PM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone from Fingal, Dublin
I am most impressed by Dublin airport's very good wifi coverage. And no login pages at all, just connect and surf! 12:05 PM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone from Fingal, Dublin
Dublin airport fail. 14 security X-ray machines. Only about half actually operational, and massive queues... #fb 11:27 AM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone from Fingal, Dublin
Realised that my time in Dublin coincides with the Northwest 200 in NI. Why can't it have been Belfast...could have caught some racing! #fb 1:21 AM May 14th via web
Flying out to Dublin for 4 days tonight...all on my own for work. Nervous and excited at the same time... #fb 11:56 PM May 13th via Twitter for iPhone from Southampton, Southampton
Just got home from work. Stupidly unprepared customers and delayed trains does not a happy Sam make... #fb 12:27 PM May 9th via Twitter for iPhone from Southampton, Southampton
The guy behind me on the train to London seems to be doing a running commentary of the the trip to his mate on the phone... #fb 11:50 PM May 8th via Twitter for iPhone from Winchester, Hampshire
@tomhennigan Hmm ok. The Kindle Fire is good now though and it's rootable. I suspect the Google one will be pretty much the same. :) 5:14 AM May 8th via web in reply to tomhennigan
@tomhennigan I basically want an iPad that isn't £300...preferably with good battery life. Haven't heard about the google tablet... 4:53 AM May 8th via web in reply to tomhennigan
Would very much like the Kindle Fire to be launched in the UK now... Seems to be a choice between stupid prices and crap quality atm... #fb 4:35 AM May 8th via web
Today I did do 270 miles on the bike, including the A272 pretty much end to end. Bloody knackered but what a day! 12:03 PM May 7th via web
ambrowning89 @followthesam get down from that dining table Bike. You're not a dining set. You don't even have any cutlery! 11:34 AM May 6th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to followthesam Retweeted by followthesam
@pwhittlesea @AndrewCBaker Absolutely. Hopefully there will be a sunny weekend when I'm free soon :) 12:07 PM May 6th via web in reply to pwhittlesea
Much success! twitter.com/followthesam/s… 11:18 AM May 6th via Photos on iOS
Rode out to Midhurst via the twisties with @omicronlyrae. Met a friend at Loomies. My girlfriend cooked cake and is now cooking dinner. :D 12:10 PM May 5th via web

Name Sam Weston
Location Southampton, England
Bio IT Security Engineer at @itse_uk. Southampton University Computer Science Graduate. I'm almost always doing something related to motorbikes, computers or music.