Musings & Rants

News just in – Brackmills, Northampton is on fire! I’ve had several calls from friends working in the area around Caswell Road and apparently the blaze is massive. According to the Chron, a 60,000 sq ft factory is up in smoke: The blaze, which could be seen from several miles away, broke out just after [...]

I like spicy hot food.  I like it REALLY hot.  So much in fact that every year I take a trip out to one of the chilli festivals that are held across the UK and this weekend saw me do just that. In previous years I’d taken the long journey from Cambridgeshire down to West [...]

I like Skype.  I just want to reach up to that big cloud-like logo and give it a big hug, even if it is owned by the evil that is eBay. I like Skype not only for the free Skype-to-Skype voice communication but also the Instant Messenger (MSN clone) and the fact that my contact [...]

It’s that time again – when every web professional should be ticking boxes for the 2008 A List Apart survey