I am a huge fan of musicals and Concerts. I have been to see a number of them in the last year, my favourite being Avenue Q. However, while I was in London during Easter weekend I decided to go and watch Billy Elliot the Musical. It is based upon the original classic movie (by [...]
The Ascent of Man (1973) was a groundbreaking BBC documentary series, produced in association with Time-Life Films, written and presented by Jacob Bronowski.
It was thee book (at the time, not DVD) that I read/studied many a time whilst at Uni (the cover has changed slightly, it now has DVD in the right hand corner).
However, [...]
Yesterday I spent the afternoon at BarCamp. This was the first BarCamp in Scotland. The idea is that everyone there should present a short session. There were lots of people speaking with the thread of ICT being common. The choice of who to go and see was a difficult one. My first port of [...]
A very Happy New Year to you all! In a bid to escape the manic celebrations in Edinburgh, I decided to venture south and spend New Year with family and friends in London. Every Christmas, I try and see a new musical. Although I saw Avenue Q in August, I just couldn’t resist returning again [...]
I hope you all had a fabulous Christmas. I saw this blog post recently circulating and I have been fortunate enough to avoid being tagged. However, thanks to Robert, I must now join in.
Five things you didn’t know about me.
I enjoy playing the piano and the flute, badly.
When I was thirteen, I gained my Pony [...]
As mentioned in my last post. I have purchased a Commodore 64. The C64 was released in August 1982. It was the best selling model of the 1980’s. It had a huge 64KB of RAM and a graphics chip with 16 colours! It really was state of the art. My parent’s bought a C64, in [...]
