Snap!

My reader(sic) may notice that I have added Snap to my site and blog (if you have no idea what this is, hover over an external link and you’ll see). I suppose there are many arguments with regard to its usefulness but for now the novelty of it is tipping towards...

Frank Who?

My love of all things space is known to most who know me, so I suppose it is a little surprising that I have yet to comment on such matters herein. Time to put that right.I am hugely interested in the US Manned missons on the 60’s, Mercury through to Apollo not...

The Silence of the Editor

Quiet round here. I’m editing the Beatle Man. Its going OK. In the re-read I made myself laugh. I take that as a good sign. I’m at Chapter 11 and I’ve come to one of the first and biggest excisions. Dropping a character and a small sub-plot. Its...

The uselessness of modern man

Hey wow, look at me, typing into this computer, blogging if you don’t know. I’ve got qualifications you know, I know so much stuff, I am the modern man, OK, not in that metrosexual way, but I am a man of technology, I know stuff, I can do stuff, I am going...

Convergence, Information, Learning and Semantics

Hope the subject line didn’t put you off, couldn’t think of anything suitably pithy to summarise what I wanted to write about.Lets get the background out of the way. We have the Internet crammed with great information repositories (and even more rubbish...