Monthly Archives: June 2010

Starting next week I’ll be doing this

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Simon

OK, I don’t actually believe I’m going to change the world, I’m not six.  I am however going to join a company who’s products I like a lot and who’s people have inspired me.  Things here might change, I have … Continue reading →

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Murray street tennis fun

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Simon

I love this video that SwissMiss found http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYjFoCIfyAU&feature=player_embedded swissmiss | Andy Murray Tennis Street Magic. Continue reading →

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Oatmeal Lego

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Simon

The Oatmeal is genius and I love and painfully remember this…

What I remember most about LEGOs – The Oatmeal.
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Like stamp

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Simon

    I really want this stamp! We “Like” You! | The Office Stylist. Continue reading →

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Aviator mirror

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Simon

Yeah this is just cool. Cool Wall Mirrors: Aviator Style | The Office Stylist. Continue reading →

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Foolproof and Fireproof Automatic Backup Plan

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Simon

Great write up from Lifehacker about how to backup stuff at home.  It’s essential you do this with all that critical data (you know you’re wedding photos, first photo of a new born or the first time your kids ride … Continue reading →

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“that wasn’t a user group, it was an event!”

Posted on June 14, 2010 by simonster

Well we did the 2nd Media Center and Windows Home Server User Group meet up in the UK and it was awesome!  @iandixon, @garrywma and Andrew Cherry actually did all the work. The speakers explained some of the more advanced Media Center topics and … Continue reading →

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Backyard theatre

Posted on June 14, 2010 by simonster

I’ve just spotted this on Lifehacker and see the need to share it.  Something I really want to do, when we finally get there, is to build a theatre into our back garden for watching movies outside (and wouldn’t it be cool to watch the World c… Continue reading →

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Kinect == Natal == Drool

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Simon

Kinect is the new name for project Natal.  I just can’t wait.
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Stay on Target

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Simon

I’ve always liked mind mapping, helped me get through lots of exams and provides a nice way to think clearly.  An interesting take on task lists by Chris Brogan Stay on Target.
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