I’m Calling It, Draw Something is Boring

by | Apr 13, 2012 | Technology

Like a gazillion others, I quickly jumped in the DrawSomething bandwagon and had a good laugh at my total lack of artistic talent. It’s simplicity does have an immediate appeal and is good fun. $200M can’t be wrong, right? Because it’s so simple and...

PhotoBlog : From The Roof of @ntlmuseumsscot

by | Apr 4, 2012 | Photography

Great day in town at the Science Festival in the City Arts Centre followed a trip to the National Museum of Scotland and the Fascinating Mummies exhibit. Didn’t expect to take many photos today but I lugged the camera about with me anyway ( and discovered at the...

Before and After : Garage Conversion

by | Apr 2, 2012 | zeitgeist

Thought the completion of our garage conversion was worthy of marking by way of a short blog post. Also, I think it’s important to give credit where it’s due, so I’d like to thank the guys at Gain-A-Room for making it a painless and pleasant...

PhotoBlog : The Crazy Signage of Blackpool

by | Feb 2, 2012 | Photography, zeitgeist

As you walk about Blackpool, you can’t help but notice the text filed vista before you. And, in almost all cases, it raises a smile. Not because it isn necessarily funny, mainly because it seems to be genuinely without irony. You have to admire the spirit that...

PhotoBlog : The Beautiful People of Blackpool

by | Feb 1, 2012 | Photography

This is the second in a series of three posts of images from Blackpool. During my wander round, I took the opportunity to do a little bit of people gazing. Not something I do very often but it’s quite good fun. I think it helped that it wasn’t all the busy...