Portugal vs Spain : In Context

Jun 29

Portugal vs Spain : In Context

Avid followers of the World Cup will know that Portugal play Spain tonight in a last 16 game. Clearly a game to look forward to with a vast array of talent on display (if ever there was a way to guarantee a dour 0-0… ). In the UK, we are rightly focused on our traditional rivalries and less aware of the depth and ferocity of the rivalries that exist elsewhere....

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Juxtapose : A Spotify Game

Jun 25

Here’s a wee Spotify game for us to play or ignore. I have started this collaborative playlist on Spotify. It starts with the first track from Tricky’s album Juxtapose. All you have to do is to add a song to the end of the playlist that is the biggest possible style clash with the previous song. Thereby creating the entirely weirdest (and perhaps most...

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PhotoBlog : @Sucata Run and Sucata Split

Jun 25

PhotoBlog : @Sucata Run and Sucata Split

This post first appeared on Sharing Travel Experiences just before this year’s Sucata Split. As August and this year’s Sucata Run are approaching, I thought it was worth a repost here to try and encourage more teams to register. The 2010 Sucata Run registration form is here. * Bank holiday weekends are traditionally opportunities to get away and take a...

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Blu-Ray Review : The White Ribbon

Jun 14

Blu-Ray Review : The White Ribbon

It has blockbuster written all over it. Black and white, in German set just before the start of the First World War. Hand me the popcorn, I’m set. Although, being a Michael Haneke film it is about as far from Hollywood as you are likely to get. Despite being the second Blu-Ray review I’ve done of a Haneke film ( check out the Caché review here )...

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Displaying Your Latest Blipfotos on a blog or website

Jun 10

As you may see on the right, I’ve written a small script that also you to embed your latest blips from Blipfoto on a blog or website. Follow the instructions below to do the same on your site. You can have it up and running very quickly. 1. Get an API Key Your site needs to have an API key to enable it to contact Blipfoto and identify itself. There is a simple...

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