Spotify online music service is pretty good
I like to listen to music while coding. I always have. Sometimes I’ve worked at jobs where they allow this (media companies like BBC never mind developers with headphones)
Fast Food while Dairy Intolerant
Some members of my family are dairy intolerant. This is usually fine when cooking at home (there are plenty of substitutes for milk products), but very difficult when going out.
Leave it on or shut it down?
I turn my desktop computer (running XP) off every day when I'm not using it. It is a pain to wait for startup and shutdown times, but I&
Attention: Low Crime Area
I've been seeing signs all over the place lately by Thames Valley Police which say "This is a Low Crime Area. Help us keep it that way.
Time to Drop Audible.co.uk
For the last couple of years, I've subscribed to Audible for my audio books. For £7.99 a month, I get one audio book a month. I'
The end of the world as we know it
I read last week's Time Magazine Essay, The End of Excess by Kurt Andersen, about the current recession (dubbed The Great Recession). We have no shortage of depressing
The Apprentice- I’ve had enough.
The Apprentice started a new season on BBC Wednesday night. Along with it will come lunch-time conversations and news updates on firings. I’ve always been a big fan. I