The name…
So what does snafu mean? I know that most people have come across the phrase, which has it’s roots in the Military but has been adopted all over. Basically it means:
Situation Normal All F***** Up
For more info that you would probably ever need about the word, have a look here.
This site…
This site mostly runs using Wordpress for the content management and is hosted by Dreamhost, a most excellent company.
Me…
My name is Ian Carter, I work as a Systems Administrator for the University of Kent as part of a team looking after the day to day running of the Unix, Linux and Windows systems and the core network. I live with my wife, Claire, and our two cats, Nibbler and Benji.
Hobbies…
Sport
In my spare time I enjoy playing most racket sports, especially Badminton. I also enjoy hiking, though I don’t get the chance to do this much these days
Music
I like a pretty varied amount of music though my top favourites at present are (in no order): Buckcherry, Cast, Oasis, Blur, The Chemical Brothers, Eminem, Goo Goo Dolls, Guns N’ Roses, Jefferson Airplane, Kasier Chiefs, Kanye West, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Nirvana, Placebo, Rage Against The Machine, Carter USM, Greenday and The Stone Roses.
Reading
I really enjoy a good book, though I struggle to find time these days
My favourite authors include: Tom Clancy, Clive Cussler, Dale Brown, Stephen Coonts, Greg Bear, Michael Crichton, Isaac Asimov, Harold Coyle, Matthew Reilly, James Rollins and Larry Bond.