The complex calculations governing Easter meant Maelstrom's first event was very early this year. The weather decided to have a last blast of winter the very same weekend. After suffering through the biting wind on Friday night (which was apparently not as bad as the experience others had on Thursday …

I had to perform emergency surgery on Jack last night after I got a message from my brother saying he couldn't login into the webmail. It turned out the rather aggressive dropping of bounced messages (usually replying to messages faked as being from bennee.com) wasn't aggressive enough. Changing the …

It is odd staying at your parents place while they are away. Although I spent over a decade living here as a child it's quite a different experience while pottering around preparing your own food and doing your own thing. For one thing I'm paranoid about rectifying the bumps and …

I watched the rather excellent Daywatch last night. The production values and Grime-Fi approach of the story is a real refreshing change from the your usual modern day fantasy fare. I have to say I'm surprised it's planned out as a trilogy though.

I was so tired after my very …

I'm currently ensconced in Fliss' mum's house after getting up at denial a.m. to get Fliss to the station on time for the next stage in the odyssey that is fixing her knee. The winds are currently howling outside and I've already had one power cut (for about 5 …