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 [...]
Sleep and I do not have the most stable of relationships. In an attempt to understand more about how I sleep, and how evening routines affect my me, I have been looking at ways to record and monitor my sleep patterns. Insomnia frequently lurks nearby and rarely do I find a night’s sleep properly restful. [...]
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 [...]
An update fo a WordPress app for the iPhone was released this week offering the ability to create blog posts directly, without using a web browser. The initial release a couple of weeks ago did not work for me, so I thought I would take this update for a spin. Aside from acclimatising to typing [...]
For no reason at all I walked past one of our bookshelves at home a this book stood out: 1001 Smartest Things Ever Said. And I had a thought… Flicking through, there are a wealth of thought provoking and valuable quotes – just with any book of quotations, I suppose. Take a minute and consider [...]
