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Despite Transport for London's best attempts to prove otherwise, I'm off to Edinburgh for the weekend to go to the Festival & Fringe. Woo.

Being the busy little beaver I am these days, I don't tend to get as much time to look around on people's websites as I'd like to (no, genuinely, I don't!). Combine that with the news, current affairs, tech sites,

Seemingly undeterred by the now legendary trip to Crufts, Dan said “Hey wouldn't it be funny to go visit the London Sewing Machine Museum – it's just near my new house!”. Here follows a list of the reasons why it

I know, I know, I'm way behind AGAIN! To compensate for this, I'm going to try to blog for every day of September that I'm in London. But first… Back in early July I had kind of a big week,

A learned colleague of mine, Mr Dov Spinks, recently made me aware of a website called Blackle – to save you clicking, it's essentially Google search, but instead of appearing as a white screen with black text, it's a black

1) It's not easy to find the Latin word for “breakfast”. I'm still not sure if it's “ientaculum” or “prandium”. Or whether indeed prandium (purportedly, “a late breakfast or lunch”) refers more accurately in my case given the time I

When you feel like I do today, the only appropriate thing to post is about bacon sandwiches. Oh yeah baby. One of the contributions to global cuisine that this rainy island has made is the English Breakfast Fryup. It's so

Turns out all that computer bollards was because of a cacked hard drive. Have replaced it (NOT with a Western Digital – that company's now officially on my shitlist. I reckon 6 of the 7 hard drives I've ever had

Last night our morris dancing team went out & danced at a garden party put on by a well-respected charity, in a quite lavish location. I'm not 100% sure of the truth of it, but I get the impression that

AAAAAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrgh! The saga continues. I don't use my desktop PC that often these days, cos I'm out doing stuff all the time, but this morning I thought “I know, I'll hunker down for a couple of hours & get these