Archive for February, 2009

Microsoft Surface….*chuckle*

Spotify – Free Streaming Music Done Well

I’ve long been a fan of the celestial jukebox idea and with bandwidth growing, connection costs dropping and wireless/mobile coverage increasing it seems the only people holding this back are the record companies with their inability to all just sign on with one decent service.
There are now quite a few options for streaming music for [...]

Gresham College Lectures XBMC Plugin

Gresham College London has been providing free lectures to the public for over 400 years and continue to this day. For some time now they have been recording the lectures and making them available on the website in a number of formats for viewing or listening.
This is a quick and dirty plugin I wrote  for [...]

Fun at the Science Museum

Well as you can see one of us at least had a fun day out at the science museum yesterday. Can’t believe how busy the place was though….half term…grrrrr.

I’m not….

…saying too much about my electricity this time.
It’s back on, probably disappear any minute. Oh and we’ll probably flood soon and get snowed in.

Snow, Rain & Candles

Looks like things are finally getting back to normal so I can actually start posting again.
As if the snow wasn’t enough, the heavens decided to open and drop a giant sized bucket load of rain on us, which has come close to flooding the place. Never seen the river quite so high and I didn’t [...]

Free Sam & Max or Strong Bad Adventure Game from Telltale Games

Telltale games are giving away a free game to anyone who signs up for their newsletter by 28th Febuary.
You get a choice of either Sam & Max: Ice Station Santa and Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People: Dangeresque 3.
I’ve played most of the Sam & Max games and they are well worth a go [...]

Snow Days are Fun :)