Real, big-boy maps in my pocket

Real, big-boy maps in my pocket

The iPhone has some excellent location and map technology incorporating Google maps. But now that we live and explore a region where mobile signal is next to nothing, I have been searching other mapping options. I don’t have any urge to get a sat-nav and for my limited UK use, and a week or two [...]


Things GTD reaches version 1.0

Things GTD reaches version 1.0

Ever in search of the perfect GTD (Getting Things Done) solution, I have used pretty much everything that is available and landed firmly with Cultured Code’s Things. Today came the very pleasing announcement it will be released as Version 1.0 next week. Beyond the basic principles, GTD can be administered to the chronically overwhelmed in [...]


links for 2007-11-25

links for 2007-11-25

Historical Events (tags: research history police fingerprint) Jack The Ripper = Dr Francis Tumblety???? (tags: history ripper victorian) Forensic Science: An Introduction to … – Google Book Search (tags: forensics reference) The History of Fingerprints (tags: fingerprint history forensics) Edward Henry – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sir Edward Richard Henry,1st Baronet GCVO KCB CSI KPM [...]


Thoughts on small (podcast) producers earning more money

Thoughts on small (podcast) producers earning more money

There’s a golden fleece in the podcasting world which has been eluding pretty much everyone : monetising the vast majority of shows which have smaller audiences and less focused niche. If your show is pulling half a million media requests/downloads or more a month, securing some sponsorship or advertising is pretty straightforward. Those numbers are [...]


Latest art and a mention on Moleskinerie

Latest art and a mention on Moleskinerie

With the aim to produce some saleable originals, it’s tough these days to decide whether a drawing ends up on a sheet of acid free cartridge paper, or in my Moleskine sketchbook. As it’s turning out, the criteria for the sketchbook inclusion is that the underlying concept has a strong personal resonance, or current relevance. [...]