Picture Blog

Picture Blog

Some of you may know that I run a picture blog. More accurately a photograph blog. It’s where I’ve been documenting a daily progress, or not, with my re-discovered passion for taking snaps – and trust me snaps they are. I don’t pretend to be a great photographer, though I’d...
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Remembering Mum

Remembering Mum

Today in the UK is Mothers Day – also known as Mothering Sunday. It’s been almost 18yrs since my mum passed away but there’s hardly a day goes by that I don’t think of her. My mum passed away aged 60yrs and 3days on June 1st 1994. Today I posted a little note on G+ that simply...
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Dumb Software Requirements

Dumb Software Requirements

Is there a word for someone who is constantly downloading and trying new software? No. Oh well, if there was then that would likely describe me. I guess you could liken me to Homer Simpson in that the newest, latest, shiny thing will easily distract me. So it was with excitement that I downloaded “Smart...
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Training Plan

Training Plan

As regular followers will know (even though I don’t post regularly) I am a huge martial arts fan. As a youngster I trained in Judo from the age of 6 or 7 right through until I was 22 with a couple of years away due to the un-stable lifestyle I had at the time. I’ve never forgotten my lessons...
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Can You Handle It?

Can You Handle It?

I’m referring to disappointment. I’ve recently put my mouth where my head & heart is at and publicised a ‘call to arms‘ via various quarters. I’ve had three re-Tweets (RT’s) and without double checking 7 people giving me the asked for info and 1 non-christian taking...
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Pop Psychology

Pop Psychology

Pop psychology, as defined by me, is the art of me trying to understand the workings of my fellow humans. Pop because I’m not qualified and psych because … I’m a great people watcher and can waste literally hours in a busy place just watching the ebb and flow of life as it passes me...
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Giveaway Time

Giveaway Time

I don’t often have stuff to give away and when I do you may not like it. That said, I have 10 x invites to giveaway for Bitcasa. There’s nothing special about the invites as you could sign-up to the beta stage yourself other than with one of my invites you get in with no waiting. Up Front...
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