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Archive for July, 2007

Thumbs Up for Apple

I just quickly want to say a big thumbs up to Apple and their Southampton Apple Store - thanks to them, I have a working and highly shiny iPod once more, for the same cost as a new shuffle.
How? Why?
Aw, since you asked so nicely, I’ll tell you.
My beloved iPod is an old 3rd gen [...]

The beauty of anonymity

Some days, becoming ‘known’ has it’s benefits. Yesterday was one of those days - coming home to find an advance copy of William Gibson’s next book on the doormat is probably one of the nicer ways man (and Penguin) have ever invented to end what was a fairly shitty day.
But the rare golden moments aside, [...]

Sunday Roast: where were you when they taught stealth in super-power school?

And it’s that time again. Technically it is Sunday lunchtime, but because I’m still sitting here in my PJ’s, drinking a fruit smoothie and feeling ever so slightly rough around the edges thanks to Neko & Co, I’m going to persist in thinking it is ‘morning’ till I’ve had my shower, made myself respectable, and [...]