The X Factor is currently on British TV again. If by some chance, you don’t know what that is, then it is like ‘Pop Idol’ (or ‘American Idol’) – a talent show for singers, with the potential reward of some recording contract or other for the winner. Continue reading
When is Venice v2 Coming Out
If you have been reading previous entries in this blog, you will know that I recently visited Venice in Italy. It was a short and enjoyable break; it is a city with its own character and style – and it serves a particular interest of mine, photography, very well. Continue reading
Going to Venice
I’m going on a short break to Venice later today. My stress-levels are rising, and I suspect that this is mostly because of a nervousness that I do not know the language and I feel embarrassed to be another Brit abroad trying to communicate in loud English. Continue reading
Programming Paradigms – Variable Declaration
I’ve never understood the idea that variables ‘should be declared as close to their first usage as possible’. I guess I would agree with it from a perspective of scope rules, but not so much on any other point. Continue reading
15 Ways to Waste Time
I believe that I may be a master of wasting time. It’s not that I can not be productive and achieve, but it is the case that I am a person who can work hard, followed by bouts of extreme laziness. Continue reading
Getting Started
A first web log entry. What am I doing here, and Why am I doing it… and maybe a bit of How I am doing it? Continue reading