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...

Domain Name : Use it or lose it

Something is really beginning to annoy me. Been investigating the next in my list of pointless web projects and, as ever, you spend a large amount of time hunting for a suitable domain.In a large number of cases they are often being used. That’s fine. In a...

www.yada…eh…thingy what was that?

During a brief, but ultimately successful, shave this morning, I had the radio on as usual. Listening to XFM as I sometimes do, you get the horror of radio ads.I heard one today for the FSA and specifically Money Made Clear. It was an expensive ad, known names doing...