September 29, 2010
by ianforrester
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Excellent photo by hoyvinmayvin – cc: by-nc-sa Sex and geeks don’t fit together or compute, most would say. However the truth may be the total opposite. This quarter we take a brave step into the explicit adult world of sex, … Continue reading
September 26, 2010
by ianforrester
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I’ve been taking part in a new podcast for a while now. Its called Techgrumps and is basiclly a couple of us (@tommorris, @nicferrier and myself) ranting on about the bad side of technology and the internet. @Abizer was kind … Continue reading
September 25, 2010
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I watched devil recently and wasn’t really impressed. In actual fact this review from den of geek has got it down to a T. on a big screen, with the lights out, this manifestation of the Devil proves frustratingly muted, … Continue reading
September 24, 2010
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I was interviewed by East Manchester a little while ago about my move to Islington Wharf in New Islington. Today I discover my interview has finally gone live. Here’s the interview bit with me, its worth checking out the rest … Continue reading
September 23, 2010
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I got a delivery notification in my letter box today saying I missed a deliver and the caretaker took it in. Wondering what it could it be, I looked in my inbox and found… Dear Customer, Greetings from Amazon.co.uk, We … Continue reading
September 22, 2010
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(This non-descriptive entrance might just be the entrance to a very special barcamp) So following my last blog post about BarCamp, I’ve been thinking about BarCampManchester (I also mentioned it at Social Media Cafe Manchester) and how I did say … Continue reading
September 21, 2010
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For a while I’ve been writing a new book (as such). Its titled How to run a barcamp and i’ve contacted a few people I know who have run them in the past to contribute towards it. Unfortunately not many … Continue reading
September 18, 2010
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So my hypo-therapist Shannon douglas on the first day talked to me about MRS (Magnetic Resonance Stimulation) and this guy called Wolfgang Jaksch, When she (Shannon) first explained about it, I honestly did think, hummmm I’m not so sure about … Continue reading
September 14, 2010
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For ages now I have been seeking a better way to do certain presentations. I tend to spend a lot of time in Inkscape mapping out ideas but I don’t really want to put slides on different layers. I bought … Continue reading
September 13, 2010
by ianforrester
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Some of you know I have a couple of great fears in my life. dogs needles and/or injections I’ve been bitten by dogs many times, the last time I was walking along a quiet street and a little yappy dog … Continue reading
September 13, 2010
by ianforrester
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I went to the BoConcept Manchester shop yesterday and couldn’t help but buy this Spinning top which looks like Cobb’s Totem. If you are one of the few who haven’t seen Inception, then first where have you been? And second … Continue reading
September 11, 2010
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I’m going to sell my old Sony PRS-600 Ebook Reader for the Amazon Kindle 3. But why? Well it kind of centres on a blog post I wrote a while ago when the iPad was unveiled to the world. In … Continue reading
September 11, 2010
by ianforrester
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I use to love evernote but when I moved to Ubuntu for my main operating system, I found out that Evernote was not going to be supporting Ubuntu or more generally Linux. (instead you have to use wine and the … Continue reading
September 10, 2010
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The secret garden sunshine mix by cubicgarden So my latest mix is online, I’m sorry to say I uploaded while at TedXSheffield (it was break time and the wifi was pretty fast). I got to take the wifi as it … Continue reading
September 10, 2010
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Chi-chi Ekweozor (@realfreshtv) has written up my scramble thoughts and presentation about mydreamscape.org up on her blog. I am amazed at how much detail she got down in the session, its a perfect account of what was said and by … Continue reading