Mr. Vista

OK so here I am on Vista.Some first impressions:Eh, like, its WindowsWindows Media Center is very pretty (but I imagine I can’t be bothered with it)It found my NAS drive very easilyWhat’s the deal with wireless networking?My immediate gripes relates to the...

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 websiteThink of the healthy childrenMeanwhile in...

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...

Dear Amazon…here’s my prior art

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...

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...