Monthly Archives: June 2012

Nothing like a mist and drizzle to say summer. Still could be worse an hour ago it was throwing down with rain. The only good thing is that as we are on top of a hill we are unlikely to be flooded!Sent from my iPad Continue reading →

Now I’m not sure whether PC user are cheapskates or Mac users just don’t care that much…but clearly someone has noticed Orbitz Shows Mac Users Pricier Hotel Rooms Than PC Users [REPORT]http://mashable.com/2012/06/26/mac-users-orbitz/ — Sent fr… Continue reading →

Well I’m exhausted – been on the road most of the day apart from a two hour lay over at Fountains Abbey. The hotel is functional and as we’ve been here before is what we expected. I’m looking forward to my bed later on so that I am fresh to explor… Continue reading →

A wonderful birthday cake made by LauraI’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.posterous.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy Continue reading →

This is third attempt at making a portrait of Lebron James and I think I have finally got somewhere. I have also been able to make the iPad camera almost capture a reasonable image – it still is really rubbish though. This time I tried to concentr… Continue reading →

This started out as a portrait of a well known NBA star, and the actual drawing on paper does indeed look like the aforementioned star. However, something got lost in digital capture – oh the wonders of the iPad camera. Anyway, the result of all t… Continue reading →

Just wonderful portraits New Digital Paintings by Russ Millshttp://www.123inspiration.com/new-digital-paintings-by-russ-mills/ — Sent from Zite personalized magazine iPad app. Available for free in the App Store.www.zite.comSent from my iPad Continue reading →

Oops Art Thief Casually Lifts Expensive Dali Painting Off Wall of Upper East Side Galleryhttp://gawker.com/5920478/art-thief-casually-lifts-expensive-dali-painting-off-wall-of-upper-east-side-gallery — Sent from Zite personalized magazine iPad a… Continue reading →

So perhaps things aren’t so wonderful in the Mac asphere after all. MacBook Pro Retina Display ??? Screen Burn-Inhttp://macperformanceguide.com/blog/2012/20120623_2-MacBookPro-Retina-glitches.html — Sent from Zite personalized magazine iPad app. A… Continue reading →

Do I detect a whiff of…it seems only Apple is the only company that is allowed to produce new and interesting products. You just have to love those fanboys ! The Microsoft Surface Vs. The MacBook Air: Oooh, So Innovative [Humor]http://www.cultof… Continue reading →