Edinburgh Festival: The Sign of Four 26 Aug 2013 | 01:55 pm

I do like Sherlock Holmes although I’m no expert on the books. This stage version of the “The Sign of Four” was excellent. Running for just over an hour in what can only be described as a cave off Cow...

Scotch Bonnet Chilli Pepper Crisps! 25 Aug 2013 | 04:09 pm

I admit to having high hopes for these. Most chilli flavour crisps are a sad let down so I envisaged something really good with the packet’s description of “fiery hot”. Sadly, I was to be disappointed...

Just back from Edinburgh 25 Aug 2013 | 03:56 am

Just back from Edinburgh after a week at the festival. It was brilliant as always and I loved it. More on that soon, but I thought I’d post a nice shot of the city for now.

Kalimba at Google Web Lab in the Science Museum 20 Aug 2013 | 02:45 am

Google Web Lab at the Science Museum 18 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm

I think that this was a great exhibit at the Science Museum. Well done Google.

Listening to Venice, in Venice 17 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm

An obvious choice of album to listen to whilst in the city.

IFTTT and connecting things to other things 10 Aug 2013 | 02:32 am

I haven’t written about IFTTT for a while now although I’m still a big fan. Of course, of late, their big news is their iOS app. It was a very clever way to bring the service to iOS. They didn’t just ...

Some music from me: I found what you left 8 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am

Some slightly ambling sounds.

Brownie bags I have enjoyed 7 Aug 2013 | 04:04 am

Oh how I miss those bags and their contents too. It was a good time.

A couple of little bits from the Mini Maker Faire last month 6 Aug 2013 | 03:37 am