Author: sroot

  • Sharpes Waterloo (Bernard Cornwell)

    This battle has a special meaning to me as it took place on my birthday. No, I’m not almost 200 years old – the day and month match that’s all. I only discovered that fact this year and simply for that reason I’ve been delaying reading this book until I’d read as many other Sharpe…

  • Sharpe's Regiment (Bernard Cornwell)

    Just as I thought my interest in the Sharpe series was waning, I read this magnificent story. How can an adventurous military action be made from a period in time where Sharpe is sent back to England to find and return to Spain with his regiments reinforcements? The story is the reinforcements don’t exist according…

  • webERP Virtual Machine

    I’ve been investigating ways of improving our business systems to keep up with our growth. One system I’ve been investigating is the open source “Web ERP” which is a system using PHP and MySQL. It looks good and I’m now at the stage of deeply investigating how it works and how moving onto it would…