March 17th, 2007
Troubles with Mail.app today - lists of mailbox contents were simply not displaying and in recent days the app was hanging trying to organise and list messages - sent me on a quest. I found this little gem to fiddle in Terminal for a few mins which ends up not only noticeably speeding up mail [...]
March 6th, 2007
Pitchfork: Exclusive: Bjork Talks Volta for the Very First Time
Volta: a new album from Björk, to be released on 7th May. Probably explains the timing of her playing at Glastonbury this year - a place I’m really not up to attending for both price and stamina reasons.
I never tire of her music and am [...]
January 2nd, 2007
The image quality of the latest iPod is way better than I was expecting. So much so that I was able to use it as reference for a small watercolour. Normally using digital images would mean printing out references, but that’s a whole load of trouble getting the colour balance and saturation of the image [...]
December 13th, 2006
http://212blues.btpodshow.com
212Blues: Five podsafe blues tracks - four chosen by me, one chosen by you.
I have always loved blues above all other styles, both to listen and feel, as well as play. Finally I have found an excuse to start exploring new blues talent and let you know what I find. What is new blues? [...]
August 25th, 2006
wach out guy downstairs getting drunk and playing Alanis Morissette on 11 for 1′42″ every couple of months.It’s been a while since I’ve had the energy to make music, but it’s growing once more now that life and work are settling down and a little more under control at last. Reason 3.0 is on the way - I’ve been using Reason for a few years off and on and it’s a superb piece of kit, running beautifully on my powerbook - enough to get some serious stuff done at least.
