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12 of 12 VI – January

12 of 12 VI – January

It seems as absurb to be typing it, as it is to be living it.  Yes this really is the sixth year for 12 of 12, the photo blog challenge created by Chad Darnell. As this is the start of a new year, and I have several new blog visitors via Twitter and other channels, [...]

January 12, 2011 | 13 Comments More
Shiny Tech Toys

Shiny Tech Toys

New year, new tech toys to play with.  Here’s a brief look at what I’ve been investigating this week. First up, this all-in-one Sony VAIO desktop PC.  Just before Christmas I installed the top of the range version of this machine for my boss.  That one was £1,700 worth of the cream of the crop [...]

January 9, 2011 | 3 Comments More
How Apple Won My Heart

How Apple Won My Heart

I realise it has been a ridiculously long time since I wrote a proper post on here that isn’t a 12 of 12, so in the intervening months I should explain the relationship I have developed with Apple and their products.  It’s probably best described by this image: The primary reason (apart from liking shiny [...]

December 23, 2010 | 6 Comments More
12 of 12 v – December 2010

12 of 12 v – December 2010

It’s time yet again for 12 of 12, and the end of the fifth year of our favourite worldwide photo blog challenge.  Chad Darnell created the original (accept not immitators) and you can find everyones links on his page. Last month the much loved (by Matt and Steffi at least) food photos were mysteriously absent [...]

December 12, 2010 | 12 Comments More
12 of 12 V – November

12 of 12 V – November

It’s 12 of 12 time once again, and if you need me to tell you by now that it’s the creation of Chad Darnell you are either new or have a very bad memory.  Whichever it is, welcome, and be sure to visit Chad’s site and check out the days of folks from all around [...]

November 12, 2010 | 10 Comments More