Paul sent me a link to this earlier this morning (I'm in LA, so 8 hours behind): … [Read more...] about RIPE Geek Humour
Early Flights Suck
It's now 6am. I've been up since 4am. I think I got some sleep, but I woke up several times. I'm waiting to board a flight from Dublin to London, and then onto LA.Since my neck / back give me trouble in the best of circumstances I've decided to try one of those travel pillow thingsI've no idea if it will work on the flight from London to LA, but I'm willing to give it a try!It … [Read more...] about Early Flights Suck
Sublime Wines – Alaia 2004
It's better to be fashionably late, than to simply not turn up! Some time back Damien mentioned that Sublime Wines were interested in getting people to review their wines. In return for a bottle all you had to do was write a review. So what happened?Well I got the wine, but then I got sidetracked with stuff and things and never got round to writing the review.As for the wine... … [Read more...] about Sublime Wines – Alaia 2004
A Bit of PR Can’t Hurt
I was very humbled last night when I got the latest copy of the Movable Type newsletter. SixApart’s team choose a member of the community each issue and this time it was my turn! To say that I wasn't expecting that mention is to put it mildly! … [Read more...] about A Bit of PR Can’t Hurt
Pet Hates – “Useful” Error Messages
I get hit with "useful" error messages on a regular basis.Today's little chestnut, that was driving me mad, came courtesy of the PayPal API. Paypal have a "charming" habit of modifying things on your account if you make the slightest change to ANYTHING. Of course they don't tell you this explicitly, so I spent a good part of the day trying to add funds to our eNom account to be … [Read more...] about Pet Hates – “Useful” Error Messages