April 21st, 2008
The Large Hadron Collider – is it about to send us all into another dimension? Two weeks tasking the joys of small town American life, the trouble with guns, the trouble with parking charges, and the trouble with not getting around to talk about Delia Smith.
Music from Rancid and British Sea Power – get their [...]
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April 7th, 2008
Car repairs – it’s not just women who are intimidated by car repair garages. Trips to London to research TableRappers – a video? Does anyone think for themselves any more? It’s so much easier to ask someone else than think. Miniature, indoor, remote controlled, battling helicopters. Need I say more? Tracks from George Thorogood [...]
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March 20th, 2008
It’s about time I got my ugly mug off the icon for my podcast audio show, so here, finally, and after a huge amount of deliberation, is the new look. It’s distinctive yet playful, and I feel reflects my new energy about creating this kind of content.
MT#36 should be out later today, if I can [...]
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January 1st, 2008
I’m not one for new year&’s resolutions. But as it happens, a number of elements of my life have been coming into sync over the past handful of months and now is as good a time as any to make some forward-looking plans – it just happens to be the first day of 2008, too!
I [...]
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December 1st, 2007
Integrating Wordpress and Vanilla | cre8d design: blog design, Wordpress themes, Drupal, Web 2.0
(tags: wordpress vanilla forum integration forums cms)
For Webdesigners – 378 helpful links for webdesigners
(tags: webdesign resources ajax tutorials web flash css design)
About The First Spiritual Temple
(tags: spiritualism temple research conan doyle edwardian)
FindSounds – Search the Web for Sounds
(tags: audio sounds search free [...]
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November 29th, 2007
Why Back Links Work – Reciprocal Links – Internet Marketing
(tags: webdesign seo links backlinks)
44 Internet Marketing Articles That Everyone Should Read: Internet Marketers Group Writing Project | Internet Marketing | Strategy & Services
(tags: marketing tips blogs startup advertising seo blogging)
Optimizing your Blog for the Search Engines : Business Blog Consulting
(tags: blogging seo)
Cashing in on Craigslist
(tags: [...]
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August 13th, 2007
I am very pleased with these two quick sketches from West Kennet Long Barrow.
I really must do more sketching!
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July 10th, 2007
I recently attended a Geek Dinner with Julie Howell, Director of Accessibility for online agency Fortune Cookie. Accessibility is something most web developers are aware of but generally merely skim the surface of when creating websites.
Like so many web developers I have only given Accessibility – the need to ensure that everyone can easily access [...]
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June 27th, 2007
I popped into Google Docs this morning for some daily tasks and got a very pleasant surprise (see insert pic). The document management screen has changed dramatically, now offering more organisation and listing options, in particular the ability to organise documents within customisable folders.
I haven’t verified across multiple accounts, but I’m guessing that this is [...]
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April 9th, 2007
More on my current, and likely fleeting, Twitter obsession. You can now get immediate notification of any new UK podcasts published to BritCaster through Twitter!
Each new episode is posted to a ‘tweet’ with the show name, episode name and the episode’s permalink – which will either be a direct link to the media file, or [...]
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