The weekend before last, I was incredibly useless when it came to helping Skye and Scotty with their gardening due to a nasty hang-over… not that I enjoy gardening at the best of times, but when hung-over, it only makes the already painful task unbearable. But I made a promise that I would help, so [...]
Last weekend I went to a local Twitter Meetup which wasn’t bad, although wasn’t brilliant either. The tricky thing with these types of gatherings is that other than a common interest in a social media site there’s very little that holds the group together. This was also the case with a blogging meetup group I [...]
People often ask “what makes you a geek, Pete?” and it’s posts like this that provide the answer… Today marks a very special moment in history, because today (on the 7th day of August, 2009) at exactly 12:34 and 56 seconds, the full time/date will read: 12:34.56 7/8/9 or strip the punctuation and you’ve got [...]
So, in that last post I said I wanted to start doing stuff… and well, it’s been fairly busy since making that decision. So a few weekends ago my mate Cameron had a Guitar Hero World Tour party… and it rocked… as I did, like the bastard love-child of Van Halen, Freddie Mercury and Hendrix… [...]
It’s been a very interesting couple of weeks. A couple of weeks where I’ve taken stock of a few things and decided that, like Oliver Twist, I want some more. More what I hear you ask? How about a bit of everything. How vague does that sound? And that’s kind-of how I feel at the [...]