Mr. Vista

Mar 29

Mr. Vista

OK so here I am on Vista.Some first impressions: Eh, like, its Windows Windows Media Center is very pretty (but I imagine I can’t be bothered with it) It found my NAS drive very easily What’s the deal with wireless networking? My immediate gripes relates to the wireless networking. I boot up, setup, configure WEP keys, bang, connected. Download updates,...

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More photo usage

Mar 27

More photo usage

It’s been a while since I’ve posted any photo usage here (and I’m even further behind on MorgueFile). Here’s a few that can be seen on the web: 3 Photos of Scotland on an Edinburgh Property website Think of the healthy children Meanwhile in Spain The veg is still very popular I’m assuming the don’t just study Rice Sorry love,...

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Blogger’s Block

Mar 15

Blogger’s Block

I‘ve not been blogging much lately. Mainly because I’m back working on the book in most of my spare time. Good news is that I’ve knocked off quite a bit of the To-Do list and I’m about to embark on the second re-read. Although I’ll probably miss my self-imposed deadline for submission of the end March.Been doing quite a bit on Bimbogami...

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Dear Amazon…here’s my prior art

Mar 08

This post has a dual purpose. To ask Amazon to make a change to their website by implementing my idea and then to discuss whether or not me posting it here constitutes prior art when I take them to task for stealing my idea. First, the idea. Dear Amazon:Please stop the purchase of gifts from polluting my recommendations. Just because I buy my daughter an Elefun game...

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Lunar Eclipse

Mar 04

Lunar Eclipse

On an unbelievably clear sky (for Edinburgh) last night, took some pictures of the lunar eclipse from the back garden. They’re not great, my cheapo telephoto isn’t really up to the job, if anyone knows of a better reason to get one of these, I’d love to hear...

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