Well a little late but what can I say; it’s been manic around here. 2011 wasn’t such a great year for me all said and done, but I have high hopes for 2012, but more on that in another post. Christmas was rather quiet this year, but in a good way. Over the last few [...]

I would just like to say “Merry Christmas” to all those that I haven’t had a chance to catch up with. I hope you all have a lovely time, and I look forward to seeing you in the new year.

The following is the full unedited video of Tim Minchin’s Jesus Song that has been cut from the Jonathan Ross show, which it due to be aired tonight. The reason it was pulled, according to Minchin, is that ITV boss Peter Fincham was scared. “He did this because he’s scared of the ranty, s***-stirring, right-wing [...]

On the 15th December 2011, after 10 years and 11 months, my employment with Colt Technology Services (COLT Telecom as was) came to an end. The term used was terminated by reason of redundancy, which translated means “Outsourced to India“. I must admit it didn’t come as a total surprise. When I came back from [...]

A couple of years ago, during one of my financial overhaul phases, I set about trying to reduce my monthly outgoings, and during the process, took a hard look at my mobile phone and mobile broadband bills. They had both recently come to the end of their respective contracts, and I reasoned there was money [...]

Well if I didn’t feel old enough already, my beautiful niece Eleanor turned four yesterday, and I was invited along to the birthday party! It’s hard to believe that 4 years ago I was living in India and had returned home for a fortnights leave hoping to be around for when my sister went into [...]