In the interest of being a bit greener, the company I work for have some energy monitors to loan out on occasion. I am lucky enough to be using the
Gunshots ring out across Edinburgh
Well in the Edinburgh Festival Theatre as we watched Blood Brothers anyway… Didn’t have a clue what to expect – had heard of it but somehow avoided knowing the story until last night. Was tired after a long week at work and then a decent meal at B’est but the…
Internet Explorer CSS hack
Aaaargh – working on Mark’s new site and got the site all looking great on firefox and being a good web-designer I went to check it on IE. The menus looked rubbish!!!! Much surfing and hacking about on the web found the terrible hack you need to put in to…
What are these tweet things?
Yes folks, I’ve jumped on the bandwagon of Twitter you can catch me at twitter.com/blmweb What is twitter? Well you can post mini comments from a multitude of places/devices. Even adding in pictures and links to back up the comment. You can see my tweets over on the right hand…
Testing something
This is a test post to see how wordpress copes with 2 columns of text. This is the first column aligned to the left And hopefully this is the right column. Maybe need to make sure there is a bit more in this right hand column This is a test…
Website backup tool
I needed to take an offline static copy of a multiple worpress installation I run (www.pedallingaround.com) so that we could keep it for posterity. Copying the files and database was easy enough, but then it meant needing to run an web and mysql server – on both Mac and PC.…
I spun the car!
Hehehe – don’t worry, not our car and not on the road… Almost a year ago I got a voucher for the Skid Pan experience at Knockhill and finally got round to taking it up on Saturday. It was great fun sliding a front wheel drive vectra about on the…
Scotland Homecoming
As part of the Homecoming Scotland 2009 year of events, two passenger jets high above edinburgh on the 3rd January managed to draw a saltire… Not really… Just a picture of the amazing skies (and cold temperatures) as we walked up and over Corstorphine hill.
Happy New Year!
Well we made it through another Edinburgh Hogmanay and eventually got to bed about 5am! Lots of lovely food here at home to start us of with Luke and Linda followed by a swift taxi ride to town before hitting the West End of Princes Street just before 11. Very…
Crimbo catch up
Haven’t been posting for a while so here is a quick catch up…. Christmas day was at Mum’s with Lorna, Steven and Ryan – ate too much for a couple of days there! Ryan got loads of presents – jealous 😉 Took a walk round and up Arthur’s Seat on…