Author: sroot
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Family trip to Dickens World.. hmmm
Yesterday Nicola and James’ school had a teacher training day, so the four of us drove to Chatham to visit the newly opened Dickens World. My summary: One visit is enough. The boat ride had audio that couldn’t be heard (I’m assuming there was some meaning to it), and involved getting very wet. So wet…
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3001 (Arthur C. Clarke)
3001 – The Final Odyssey. It may have helped if I read the previous 2 books. It may have helped more if I had seen more than snippets of the film (I only recall something about a computer called HAL that takes over). So, despite starting the series with the last book first, I loved…
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Spam Wars – Success!
Break out the champagne everyone, Paul O’Brien, from Intellimailer has told the Information Commissioner’s Office that they will be sending no more spam. The ICO is happy that intellimailer have been educated in the correct meaning and interpretation of the law and will send no more spam, ever. Fantastic! If you receive any spam from…