So, Leeds is over for the next year. I'm back in Birmingham, and as of next Wednesday I will have nowhere to live in the city I had got used to calling home. It's quite sad really, and it didn't ...Read More
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I keep on posting things from Slate but it's just so damn good! The best Web sites to help you scrimp through the recession. - By Farhad Manjoo - Slate Magazine . Related posts:Nuclear apocalypse Inside the world’s most annoying economic crisis. — ...Read More
I have to wonder what this daft lass thinks she's achieving. By the way she talks you'd think she'd just climbed the north face of the Eiger. "This is more like rock climbing than walking." Dear oh dear. BBC iPlayer - ...Read More
How has the weather been so bad recently? It's JULY, for christ's sake, it's meant to be sunny all the time. And why does it always rain even more on my days off? Sorry, I just had to get that ...Read More
But life becomes eventful – then His busy hand forgets the pen. My life has, fortunately or unfortunately, been very eventful in the last couple of months, and so I've had very little time to blog away about this, that and the ...Read More
The World Economic Forum, a Swiss research group, released its findings on gender equality. The UK is in 11th place, after 10 other mostly European nations. The good old USA lies in 31st place, in between Estonia and Kazakhstan. Land ...Read More
There's a trend in the techie world called the Hipster PDA, which is a sheaf of cue cards held together with a bulldog clip. The idea behind this is, of course, that with all the new technology and hype surrounding ...Read More
Whenever I go on a holiday that doesn't involve lots of drinking (i.e a holiday with my family) I always end up watching great films and reading great books. And at a rate of a novel every couple of days, ...Read More
Look, it's a post with a lame disclaimer tagged on the end. Well, since only people who know me will probably read this, the chances are they already know at least one of these things. Well, never mind! I'm a geek. ...Read More
I've changed the look of this blog slightly, and the cosmetic appearance belies a change in the engine room too. I've moved the blog from blogger to my own hosting, using the Wordpress blogging platform. This just gives me a ...Read More