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Christmas wish list

My Christ­mas wish list

Years spent a month by website users

Tak­ing last month as an exam­ple (Sep­tem­ber 1st  —  Octo­ber 1st), one of my more pop­u­lar web appli­ca­tions was used by 332,174 unique vis­i­tors, spend­ing an aver­age of 6 mins 37 secs. Work­ing from that fig­ure, 3.971 years are spent  using the appli­ca­tions per month!

Birthday wishlist 2009

Here is my Ama­zon birth­day wish list… worth a try: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/registry/registry.html/ref=w_h_em-si-html_viewall?id=1K3Y9X1PADP8A Includes: Man­frotto 7302YB M-Y Tri­pod with Ball and Head A light tri­pod with a head with no han­dle to help with panoramic pho­tographs. It also looks like the head can be reversed, so I can take a high-quality pho­to­graph of the ground (nadir). Air blow […]

Tokyo Capsule Hotel

I found these sites about Tokyo Cap­sule Hotels inter­est­ing: Cap­sule Hotel in Ike­bukuro, Tokyo at Hotels­ByC­ity Fea­tur­ing a pho­to­graph by Charles Tyack of the Cap­sule Hotel Cap­sule Inn Aki­habara They look very inter­est­ing! Here is the pho­to­graph from Charles Tyack (click on it to visit his Flickr page): I’m going to be pub­lish­ing a pho­to­graph every […]

New ‘blog coming soon

I’m cur­rently work­ing on con­vert­ing my ‘blog’ from my home­spun blog soft­ware to Word­Press. I have decided to do this as there was lit­tle point rein­vent­ing the wheel, and when­ever I find a miss­ing fea­ture I’ll have the oppor­tu­nity to make one and share it and give some­thing back to this open source community.

Vacation — USA

I’m writ­ing this entry on an air­plane. I’m on vaca­tion going to the west coast of the USA for fun times. You may be able to see ran­dom videos sent from my phone on this Qik.com link.

Back!

The blog is back! After a long time of not hav­ing a place to pub­lish any inter­est­ing snip­pets or projects, I am slowly build­ing this new site. I’m not sure if I will keep this blog, but hey, it’s a per­sonal site so I can play around to my heart’s content.