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Estate Agents

Published on 21 March 2006 in , , ,

A BBC News website about dirty tricks and scamster estate agents makes depressing reading. Anyone who has bought or sold property knows that it's an extremely stressful experience. It also reminded me that I'd never blogged about the estate agent hell we had when we were trying to complete the purchase of our lovely little house.

The times they are a changin’

Published on 18 March 2006 in , , , ,

People might understand a Freeview set top box, but how about a PVR? A TiVo? A Media Center PC? Howabout how a simple games console has become a media centre in the home? And so on. Which is why Auntie runs sessions about such things, and that's where I found myself yesterday afternoon. Not learning about it all - but helping to explain such things to other people.

The F-Word Turns 5

Published on 11 March 2006 in ,

I confess I'm a little late with this, owing to me just not being in the mood to blog much recently, but The F-Word turned five recently.

Desk Swap

Published on 4 March 2006 in ,

I recently moved desks at work, which has had some unual implications.

Spherey

Published on 1 March 2006 in ,

Is it possible to look at Spherey and not feel happy? I think not.