Author Archives: Daniel Pett

Redecorating the new place

By Daniel Pett | November 2, 2008

Since we moved into Battersea back in Feb this year, we’ve been wanting to get the house redecorated and eradicate the Morocco tinges that the previous owners had installed. So out with the orange, dark blue and the horrid yellowy/brown sort of magnolia. We’ve had a bit of help putting up the wall paper from [...]

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Server migration

By Daniel Pett | August 25, 2008

I’ve just been migrating this site and a few others across to a new server. I’m also retrieving content that I had left in draft, so some dates of posts might be slightly out of sync. I’ve also updated mine and Kate’s flickr sets as well.
I’m now using a virtual server hosted by One and [...]

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Edward Pett

By Daniel Pett | August 15, 2008

On the 13th August, my brother and his wife had their first son. Welcome to the family firm young man…..
Well done guys!

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ICOMON website

By Daniel Pett | July 25, 2008

Last month, I finally got the ICOMON website finished for my colleague Katie Eagleton in Coins and Medals at the British Museum. It has taken a while getting all their committee to agree to what they actually wanted. It’s now done and is a multi-lingual website (English, French, German and Spanish) that serves the money [...]

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Madrid – The Perez Wedding

By Daniel Pett | June 15, 2008

Last weekend, we went to Carolina Perez’s wedding to Adam Furgal. It was only the second time that Kate and I had been to Spain and we found Madrid to be far more enjoyable than Barcelona. Apart from the wedding, we also went to two fantastic exhibitions and a couple of art museums (not so [...]

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Pericles, a new cat in Battersea

By Daniel Pett | March 25, 2008

As Kate and I have now moved into a house in Battersea, she is now allowed a cat. It is something she has wanted since her last kitty Bertie died a few years ago. We went to Battersea Cats and Dogs home with James and chose a stray called Tommy Boy. He’s a short haired [...]

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