I have just taken possession of a Samsung D600 mobile phone. My old A1000 is now defunct thanks to a cracked LCD screen. The damage was caused when I dropped it on the wooden floor in the lounge while capering about. They just don’t make ’em like they used to :-). I am pleased with …
Monthly Archives: November 2005
Bath
Well the weekend away in Bath went very well. The predicted nasty weather didn’t materialize. At least not in our neck of the woods. Cornwall did get it pretty bad with reports of motorists stuck on Bodmin Moor in the snow. Bath itself is a delight. As you approach the valley overlooking the city you …
Xbox 360 Released in US
The 360 has just been released in the US. Currently as I write this countless gamers will be marvelling at the excellent graphics and exclaiming over the enhanced sound. Or will they? Looking at the "have your say" section of the BBC website it seems like a lot of people will be holding fire and …
Serendipity Blog Software
I am just testing a new hosting provider, namely apisnetworks.com. I have installed in my shiny new webspace a php blogging system called Serendipity or s9y in it’s abbreviated form. My first impressions are very good. Installation was a breeze and so far it has been a solid bit of code. My previous blog software …
Halo 2 is rubbish
Okay, I have officially come to the conclusion that Halo 2 on-line is a pile of poo. Off-line you have a very technical, slick-looking offering. You have a similar beast on-line but what makes it so annoying is the people that play the game. I am sure that these people are just a minority but …
Teenage Kicks
Okay not really teenage, more pre-birth. “He” has been giving Ames grief for a while now and has settled into a nice routine. Up at 7am for a few pummels then asleep before waking at around 11am. Throughout the day he is very awake. Even the mid-wife commented on how lively he was! He usually …
Olympus E-500
Well bonfire night has come and gone. I had been meaning to get down to the Blackheath display but alas didn’t make it. I’ve been very busy recently what with the flat sale and bairn to think of. Lot’s to do and not a lot of time to do it. The Olympus E-500 DSLR has …