Author: sroot
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Rotary – new member, new club
I like to understand things before I make any commitment. Joining Rotary meant I had to understand exactly why I was joining and what I was committed to. Let’s be selfish here too, what’s in it for me? Getting up earlier than normal one day a week isn’t really very demanding but even so –…
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Rotary and Rootary
I’m sure there’s a better pun on the name Root and the organisation called Rotary, for now I just can’t think of one. Go on, post a comment and be applauded by the other visitor for your ingenuity. This very overdue post follows an email from a past customer way back in February, inviting me…
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Halting State (Charles Stross)
First things first, I love the cover of this book. It’s got pixelated drawings of people like you’d find in games on Atari ST and Amiga’s in the early 90’s. Brings back fun memories. Anyway, onto the story, it all begins with a robbery from within an online game. We follow a policewoman as she…