• February 7th, 2010 in Mobile

I’ve had my HTC Hero on T-Mobile for six months so I thought I’d pen a few lines on my experiences, good and bad and a mini-wishlist for the next 12 months.

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• February 7th, 2010 in Coding, Ruby

Closure is a powerful mechanism for writing concise code. It can also be confusing. Ruby offers Blocks and Lambdas to provide closure. In this post we’ll see how, where and when to use blocks and lamdbas in Ruby, as well as comparing offerings from other Languages such a Python, Javascript and PHP.

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• February 7th, 2010 in Coding

Every new MacBook Pro features an advanced built-in battery that lasts up to 7 hours (8 hours on the 17-inch MacBook Pro) on a single charge. This is a test post to check whether my layout works properly.

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• December 4th, 2009 in Video

Too easy! Sometimes I’m not sure whether this type of thing is worth doing. However, having watched this – i think it is.

• November 26th, 2009 in Music, Reviews

So then, one of my favourite bands return with their fourth full-length, What We All Come To Need, the follow-up to the fairly poorly recieved City of Echoes.
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• November 16th, 2009 in Politics, Technology

So, it’s happened again. The British National Party (BNP) membership list has been leaked online, again. According to various sources (see footnotes) the list is valid up to April 2009.

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• October 19th, 2009 in Coding, JQuery

The .closest() method is a reliable way to select parent element(s) in jQuery, where the class name or id of the parent is known. For example, when displaying rows of stuff pulled out of a database…

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• October 5th, 2009 in Music, Reviews

Baroness, the stoner / sludge / metal band from Savannah, Georgia are back with their hotly anticipated second album – ‘The Blue Album’. I’ve been waiting for this to come out for aaaages!

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• August 31st, 2009 in Music

Despite the weather being pretty miserable, all in attendance seemed to have a great time, myself included. Great sets from Mogwai, Fennesz and Errors were the highlight – as well as discovering a great new band (to me, at least) – Fanfarlo.

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• August 31st, 2009 in Mobile, Technology

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