Floccinaucinihilipilification

Who knew I’d find a valid(ish) reason to use that word. Hopefully I’ve not stretched it too far.*For a good few years now I’ve been giving most of photography away online for free. I now have well over 300K downloads from two sites alone. People...

Knicky Knicky Nine Doors

I was awoken at 1am by my doorbell. Except that it wasn’t my doorbell. It was one the noises my doorbell can make, just not the usual one. I’ve seen this before, you can make my doorbell go off with the remote for the car. Such is the way with wireless...

Rallying Cry

Not long now until the next mad dash across Europe in a banger. At the end of May, I will be doing another charity car run (along with the others members of the team). It has suddenly got very close.We were very aware on the last run that people donated money in the...

14th August 1987

It is entirely self-evident that the 14th August 1987 is getting on for nearly 22 years ago. And, it is certainly no great surprise to get pulled up short by the recurring realisation that things that feel like yesterday are actually a quarter of a century...

Man O’ Chanter

It is not very often that my drive to work inspires a blog post. And it was the general loveliness of a Colin Baxter style morning either. It was an odd moment at the lights at Barnton.On days when I am without the entertaining chat of @stuartamdouglas, I often avoid...