10 April 2008
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Flickr has recently introduced a new feature – video. As has become de rigueur in the Flickr community, there has been a huge backlash of complaint and grumbling. Flickr is for photos! Flickr isn’t YouTube! This is the ruination of … Continue reading
9 April 2008
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I am sure I heard a cuckoo this morning. That is not a sound I expect from living in part of what is termed Inner London! Perhaps I imagined it but I am sure spring is safely on the way. … Continue reading
8 April 2008
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Last night a friend and I went to London to see Spamalot; here is my review: Spamalot April 8, 2008 by Wulf Forrester-BarkerbookBook Review0.3 Rating: 5 / 5 Spamalot is based on Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the Python … Continue reading
7 April 2008
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I tried another recipe from my Galician cookery book yesterday – Galletas de nata. Galletas means biscuits but I was surprised when the first translation tool I used returned “1 taza de nata” as “1 cup of scum”. I think … Continue reading
6 April 2008
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I had heard the rumours of snow this weekend but was still surprised when I looked out of the window and saw a thick, white blanket and more falling in large, soft flakes. My blogging time has been taken up … Continue reading
5 April 2008
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Like last week, I have combined this week’s fiftytwo shot with an entry for the current assignment on the Digital Photography School forum, “News Photography“. I hit on the idea of creating the kind of shot the paparazzi must often … Continue reading
4 April 2008
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When I first started using Googlemail I assiduouslychecked the spam folder once or twice per day and deleted all thejunk, keeping things neat and tidy and burning up some more time. After a month or two I realised two things. … Continue reading
3 April 2008
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April Fools Day is now safely behind us but I’m still getting one or two messages picked up in my blogreader (still Bloglines) that were clearly published as japes. The problem is that the web is an asynchronous medium. Some … Continue reading
2 April 2008
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Checking back on my blog, it was almost two years ago that I decided to stop my subscription to emusic.com to become a ‘pro’ on Flickr. I had picked up a lot of great (and often pretty obscure) music but … Continue reading
1 April 2008
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I have two computers running on my desk at work, one running Linux and one running Windows. I do most of my work on the Linux machine, revelling in the power of the command line, although I am often using … Continue reading