Monthly Archives: March 2015

Let me make one thing absolutely clear. I still prefer Android as a platform and the fact that I am writing this from my brand new iPad does not take away from that. It just makes me a huge hippocrite. … Continue reading →

… but this sort of stuff has always annoyed me. One of the things I don’t like about buying and selling on ebay is the fact that you deal with people who, in the written form at least, come across … Continue reading →

See http://www.perlmonks.org/?node=xy+problem for a good set of explanations for this phenomenon. I think I spend my life up against this one. Catchphrase: ‘why the hell do you want that?’.

The thing they don’t tell you about international business travel is that it is, on the whole, pretty faceless boring and lonely. Going as a group isn’t, obviously, until everyone goes back to their rooms in the strange knowledge that … Continue reading →

Funny places airports. Gatwick is among the funniest. A huge mishmash of cultures and ages. I haven’t been here in ages. I rather like it. It is like the Brighton to Heathrow’s London. This could probably have been a tweet.

It’s worth pointing out that the Fine Coffee Club, who make nespresso compatible coffee pods, and market them on the basis of a huge saving against the nespresso prices, have proved fairly disappointing and I wouldn’t recommend using them. Their … Continue reading →

I’ve posted 1 star reviews on Amazon a handful of times. In all cases, it’s because I found the item in question to be really awful in some way. There was a book by a Doctor Who fan which was … Continue reading →

Why are all window cleaners white British males. This a is ridiculous lack of diversity. You should ensure that you choose a window cleaner from a more varied demographic, then we can ensure that this industry doesn’t become the sole … Continue reading →