I just realised I've been on Twitter for a whole year now! I signed up at the end of March 2009 after reading a blog post of Dave Gorman's wherein he explained the one-way connection system of Twitter, differentiating it from things like Facebook and MySpace where if you request to become 'friends'...
On Sunday morning I was at my computer, surfing the web and doing some programming. I kept an eye on Twitter, noticing that Dave Gorman was tweeting about the radio show he was broadcasting at the time (Absolute Radio). The theme of his show was people's odd routines & rituals; things they do all...
Blogger have announced that they will be discontinuing their FTP service, which means that users will no longer be able to publish to their custom domains. This severely affects me as my blog is powered by Blogger and I publish via FTP, which means I will have to come up with an...
Some friends & I decided to make the most of the snow by heading to the Lake District for a midnight mission up Helvellyn one Friday evening in mid-January. I was due to return to Manchester from spending the Christmas holidays at home, and as the mountain passes over the peak district from...