Archive for the ‘twisty stuff’ Category

Birthday cake anyone?

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Wondering how large images are dealt with by default...

I’ve just set up a posterous account

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Yes, I have.It will post to facebook, twitter, flickr, blogger and my website, (and LOTS of other places) from LOTS of places.

Update from android os

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

(Photo had resize problem previously experienced with Blackberry app ) Test update from nexus one with photo from camera..

Updating with wordpress for blackerry v1.1

Friday, April 30th, 2010

This doesn't seem much different than before...need to test the picture insertion. - edit - it didn't work.

Leeds Festival Line up

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Reasonably uninspiring. Yeasayer will make it worthwhile, hopefully, and maybe Mumford & Sons. QOTSA, Biffy Clyro and The Cribs of the rest....but from miles away on the main stage.

Mono and Rose Kemp at The Asylum

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

I went to see Mono at The Asylum in Birmingham last night. Support came from Rose Kemp. I was hoping that she’d perform Tiny Flower, or Fire in the Garden, or get lost in some looping. But she didn’t. There were numerous occasions that made me think of ...

200 year celebrations

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

My firm, Brethertons LLP of Rugby and Banbury are celebrating their 200th year in business this year. The firm has been practising since 1810 when Count William Ferdinand Wratislaw (1788-1853), a Bohemian nobleman, began his legal practice in Rugby, Warwickshire, aged 22 years. There's all sorts of things we're ...

Who invented Lent anyway?

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

I have fallen foul of my giving up not writing on here, partly because I’ve moved house and was without the proper internet, and now I have got it, because I haven’t had time due to moving house and having to sort things out. But, I am back. Not fully, ...

Fuel prices slowly going through the roof.

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Has anyone noticed how fuel prices are slowly creeping up? Not only have I noticed that, but as I travel a fair few miles every week, I’ve noticed the difference in prices. At one Shell petrol station in Hopwood, (just off the M40) diesel is currently 122.9 pence per litre. ...

Why is it…

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

...that the one thing you make an effort for never works out? I made the effort to go to Ikea this evening, to get some boxes to start packing. The cheapest large boxes had sold out, so I had to go for the ones that were more expensive, and not ...