View from the Potting Shed

Tomorrow is my day off — I have lots of website to finish. I’m hoping to really crack on with the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain website. I’m converting it to a WordPress site so that it can be updated more easily by the bods at NYCGB HQ.
I’ve been looking into how […]

I’ve just watched the movie Open Water on pay-per-view on cable. The only preparation I’d had for it was the few trailers I’d seen at the cinema sometime last year. All I knew was that a couple were stranded out in the ocean after a diving trip. I expected tension, I expected a long wait, […]

I use the DigiGuide application to check what’s on TV and radio (on our 105+ channel package with Telewest. For only £8.99 per year (plus the cost of a £1,000+ PC and my broadband internet connection) I have free access to all the television broadcast information that I could ever dream of. It […]

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I’ve just upgraded to MSN Messenger version 7, and installed the latest version of Messenger Plus! v.3.5 which now supports version 7.
I’m quite impressed, to be honest. On the surface it appears to have largely the same features as version 6.2 with only a few significant additions. […]

I’m currently working on my sermon for this Sunday (The Third Sunday of Easter). The Gospel reading is taken from Luke’s account of the two disciples journeying to the village of Emmaus (Luke 24: 13-25).
In my sermon resources folder I have a copy of a sermon on this passage written by Michael Phillips. […]

While in Inverness I got terribly excited when I realised that I could visit Farm and Household Stores to buy some Bar Keepers Friend (sic). (It does annoy me that there is no apostrophe in the name! Bar Keeper’s Friend or Bar Keepers’ Friend, if you please!)
I first discovered the wonders of BKF […]

I was briefly in Inverness yesterday with an Australian Joinee, Bridget Ashton.
Bridget is visiting Scotland for a week, having been in Norway last week and will be visiting Ireland and Wales next. She wanted to see Loch Ness, so with Thursday as my day off I drove her up to Inverness and out to […]