Monthly Archives: January 2005

Back at the old grey school, we had for a short, weird while a rather colourful English teacher called Tim Mowl. Totally unbidden, a memory popped into my head this afternoon of a short story he once read to us, … Continue reading →

My eldest son Henry won a disposable camera at a Somerset House family day last summer, and I finally got the pictures back from Boots. I think they’re great, it’s interesting to see the world through the eyes of a … Continue reading →

The words of Douglas Adams, and they just about sum up my feelings about the Asian earthquake and tsunami. We’ve been collecting improbably named Americans at work, so my eyes lit up when I saw a certain Waverly Person, director … Continue reading →

Imagine my surprise when I finally got my hands on the proper Motorola Mobile Phone Tools, only to discover that it won’t let you change ringtones or wallpaper on a C350 phone, even though the C350 has a colour screen … Continue reading →