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  • Art of the book

    Firstly a disclaimer – Mia is my eldest sons wife 🙂 so this post might be biased a little 🙂 Mia does the most amazing bookbinding ever (this is NOT bookbinding as the normal person would imagine), in fact, it is more to do with sculpture as in 3D works of art. She produces the…

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  • iPhone testing week

    First the poor iPhone slipped out of my pocket and disappeared into the loo (clean water :-)) It took about three days to recover, interestingly the last thing to return to work was the on/off switch! Then today I went Good Friday skipping at Parkers Piece, Cambridge and accidentally gave the iPhone a shocking experience,…

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  • Contraceptive or aggregator?

    Is profilactic the ultimate social software site aggregator? Even though its name sounds like a contraceptive. Heres my first attempt at aggregation:-

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  • MegaPhone & iPhone

    MegaPhone from Ecamm networks is a very neat little application for the Mac and iPhone. You can now store and read all yout sms texts on the MAC as well as storing all your call data. A big plus for us ex Treo users is that at last you can store, create  and add memo’s…

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  • This mornings webfinds

    A couple of good sites cropped up in my google reader this morning. Share a holic Shareaholic is a firefox extension that makes it easy to see if the website you are on has been social bookmarked eg Digg and more importantly for me makes it easy to twitter to your friends about the site.…

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  • In and out of the gutter.

    Whilst walking to the bank, to pay in my Premium Bond winnings :-), I came across Andy & Dave cleaning gutters on the Cambridge Apartments building using an innovative  heavy duty vacuum cleaner, long pipe and a camera. Pretty neat idea, especially in these health and safety times we live in, where any work on…

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  • Garlik to Qdos

    Whilst checking my credit rating etc. using Garlik. I discovered the folks at Vodafone have me in default for £34 from May 2002. This I’m now disputing with them, since as far as I’m aware I paid of Singlepoint(4U) (who my contract was with) in July 2002. Garlik are also getting into checking your digital…

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  • Adding a favicon to wordpress.

    After looking at my 404 statistics and noticing the huge number of failed requests for a favicon.ico file I thought I should add one! I added the favicon (the little graphic before the URL in the bar at the top of the screen) to my site by:- Importing the desired picture into the favicon.cc site,…

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  • Geoff on wikia

    Jimmy Wales has just released his new open source search engine wikia, which he thinks will overtake google in the future. Although I’m sure Jason over at Mahalo would disagree. I did my vanity search geoff on it. In google I tend to be in the top 5 for geoff. On wikia I’m at:- So…

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  • A year of tweets….

    Just used the pretty impressive programme Twitterstats from Brad Kellett to analyse my twitterings over the past year. Here are the graphs it produced from my 1062 tweets over the past year:- Didn’t realise I had garnered so many @ replies over my twitters. Many thanks to Euan for coming out number one! and all…

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