iPad: Meh.

by | Jan 28, 2010 | Apple, Comment, Gadgets, Steve Jobs, technology, Thoughts

As everyone and their goat seems to be posting about the iPad I thought I’d join in. First some background: I am 30 year old, professional with no children and a reasonable amount of disposable income each month and yes: I own many Apple products. Our computer...

Kicking back

by | Jan 24, 2010 | Family, rambling post that goes all over the place, Reading

My mum has been visiting. It’s nice when people come to visit and I was really pleased my aunt and uncle called round yesterday. We’ve mainly just been hanging out, chatting and today we meandered into Greenwich for lunch. It’s been nice even if I...

Calm down

by | Jan 22, 2010 | Comment, Neil Gaiman

So I read this. And the reaction of some people to the New Yorker piece…is just…irritating. Clearly I am not impartial. However, some points I feel relevant on this: a) Neil G may not have said it and apologised. b) Even if he did say it, the comment has...

Shameless

by | Jan 14, 2010 | Writing

I thought I’d draw your attention (albeit a little late) to the Preditors and Editors poll. You know, in case you’d read Crunch and felt compelled to nominate/vote for it. I really do need to get more organised.