Reading time: 2 mins “Believe it or not, that is the sound of an invasion, yes, that is the sound created by…” (Sorry that track started playing just as I was typing this – can you name it? – now, where was I?) Ohh yes. That is the sound of your weekend as it zips past. Yesterday’s DIY orgasms…
Reading time: < 1 min Armed only with my cordless screwdriver and a hammer, we tamed the beast that is an MFI “Tall Robe with 3 drawers”. We bought it about 5 years ago (somewhere in Aylesbury) and it has travelled from our flat in Aylesbury, to a flat in Watermead, to a flat in Bothwell, to our house in…
Reading time: < 1 min Turn off, log out, shut down: Steve Cisler goes offline. “Some people can’t understand it; others envy me because they’re so tired of e-mail and spam and Nigerian 419 letters.” It’s an oft pondered thought here at Snowgoon Towers and views are frequently proferred by her ladyship on this topic, as always they are insightful,…
Reading time: < 1 min Design-wise I’m a minimalist. I like clean edges, simple straight colours, lack of clutter. My watch is probably a good indication, and I’ve even researched how to use this approach for technical writing (my day job – an interesting article this one, applicable to much more than writing technical documentation). Web design also tends towards…
Reading time: < 1 min What is Atom? I was faffing (sp?) about with Blogger yesterday and spotted something that said Atom, but I never got around to checking it out (vaguely an RSS bell was ringing in my head). I’m not really sure what the impact of this will be, but I’ll dig around later on… but right now,…
Reading time: < 1 min The Naked rambler completes his trek. Bravo that man. I think his motives were correct, and he never deviated from his core ideals – more power to him for that. However I do think that this is a uniquely British thing (eccentric? Maybe… slightly mad… definitely), no, not the ‘naked trek’ bit, the ‘naked trek…