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Apachecon NA 2010 – Register now

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Registration for this years Apachecon is now open, you can visit the site here and click on the register for the conference icon Whilst your three why not take a look at the conference schedule and see which talks and meet ups you want to go to. You can even download the schedule as an [...]

Just been to the physio…

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I went to see a physio tonight after suffering with arm and shoulder pain for the past 5/6 weeks after being knocked off my bicycle at about 25mph when a pedestrian stepped out in front of me.. Looks like I will be missing badminton for at least one more month, which is a shame as [...]

Kindle for the iPad

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So. Yesterday I installed kindle on my iPad. What a revelation. No need for iBooks now it seems. Kindle books are cheaper, and a great selection. Enjoying book number 1 already. Also, re-reviewing my photos from aperture – wow stunning screen to look at them on. Yes i may be a fully paid up member [...]

More Apple toys…..

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So, today on the day that the new apple store opened in Covent Garden, London i went ro y local Apple store and picked up a new 32GB iPad, and one of the new wireless trackpads. Firstly the trackpad. What a revelation, way more comfortable than a mouse, and with all the gestures of the [...]

Which bicycle?

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So I am looking to upgrade my bicycle.  But I am torn between a Trek 1.5, and a Specialized Allez. The two offer very similar setups, and rides.  The Trek has the Shimano 105 gear, but the Specialized brand is what I know (and love.  Or used too.)  On Saturday I took the 1.5 for [...]

An ode for Joe

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Joe, you are an unashamed Jesus phone user You dont take any grief from any luser Your perl fu stands head and shoulders above, But somedays that is just not enough. You were briefly courted by Ning, Just so you know we wouldn’t trade you for anything You are well known for speaking your mind [...]