Monthly Archives: September 2013

Day two and lets start with a moan

The hotel is great, the place is great but the thing that is really getting my goat is the new update to Photoshop express app. It is useless. The old one you felt that you had some control over what … Continue reading

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iPhone 5S: has Apple given up on innovation?

iPhone 5S: has Apple given up on innovation? http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/sep/16/iphone5s-apple-given-up-innovation I’m really not sure I agree with this article. When I look around the smartphone market I don’t see any real innovation at all but rather consolidation. But this misses the … Continue reading

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Red light district and all things Amsterdam

Well we’ve arrived and decided to walk to the hotel which was a great way to get your bearings in Amsterdam which, it turns out, is really very compact. We got to the hotel a bit early so left our … Continue reading

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Boo Thalys

So the Internet works well on the train to Amsterdam but it is big thumbs down for the food. They have no gluten free option – which Eurostar did. They really do need to up their game. However apart from … Continue reading

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Premier Inn

So we’ve arrived at our first stop of the night and I’ve found an error in the Premier Inn Wifi offering. You are only allowed only two connections to the wifi at any one time! I mean only two!?? What … Continue reading

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Clearing out the garbage

From time to time I try and clear out some of the rubbish that I have accumulated on my iPhone.   This usually consists of images I’ve captured that I’ve  forgotten to delete because they are either rubbish or have … Continue reading

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Old man

The slow march towards decline is something that none of us starting that journey really want to face up to. We all proclaim that on the inside we still feel 18 years old yet every time we look in the … Continue reading

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Drifter

Just playing around with different photo apps as well as a sketch of a drifter…interesting result. Sent from Yahoo! Mail for iPad

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Coal

Coal is just another creation of the geological process that can be clearly explained by geologists the world over.  They can predict where the coal measures are to be found and mining engineers can predict just how much of the … Continue reading

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New Toy

Just downloaded a free app called GridFilter…this looks like it could be fun.

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