Nancy Banks-Smith
The best comment so far on the current economic situation is, of course, to be found in her Last Night’s TV column: “Iceland melts and the air is filled with […]
Diary of a Wormer: Day 1
Sealed inside their little bin, there’s no way of knowing whether the worms are thriving or shriveling without popping it open and having a look. To alleviate the anxiety I […]
Seals
The thing about the iPhone, right, is that it’s got no zoom. And the thing about seals is they’re rather well camouflaged. So this is not a great pic, but […]
Blogging on Wooltack
I finally got an iPhone. The trauma of its aquisition is still too raw (and I’m still too poor a typist) to relate, so this is a test for the […]
Sailing
After an unbelievably wet August, two September weekends in a row have provided absolutely stunning Autumn sunshine. Last weekend the conditions would have been perfect for sailing, if there had […]
The Unicorn and the Cornet Player, Part 2
The excellent Musical Motifs in New Who has been updated with all series 4 music including the songs in The Unicorn and the Wasp in which I previously identified the […]
Yay! iTunes & MP3 Audiobooks
Despite the fact that there was only one feature I claimed I needed in iTunes 8 (which didn’t materialise – it appears the focus is on making playlists less personal […]
Ummm…
I don’t get it?
iTunes Feature Request
If there were a single new feature you’d want in iTunes 8, what would it be? iTunes is mature, stable, and does almost everything I want. One feature request: annotatable […]
Geoffrey Perkins
Simon Brett produced the pilot episode of The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy but it was Geoffrey Perkins, Adams’ contemporary, who really “got” what the show was about. Perkin’s […]