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Category Archive: General

The 3 hour working week

How long is your working week? According to press reports, UK workers average 42 hours or more; according […]

January 27, 2015 General, Life, Technology

No accounting for governments

Why are governments so obsessed with spending, budgets, and accounts? Most have taken to frequent announcements of intended […]

January 27, 2015 General, Life

Final word counts

Switching from print to blog is a big step. Not only have I lost my editor, or rather […]

January 26, 2015 General, Language, Life, Technology

Wrong of way

When you last walked a footpath (in the UK), do you remember its number? Yesterday, when walking up […]

January 26, 2015 General, Life

Why is your forecast ten degrees out?

Like many armchair and amateur meteorologists, I like comparing my expectations with those of the professionals. Just recently, […]

January 23, 2015 General, Life

What’s in a name?

Wednesday, things started to go downhill.* It should have been straightforward: take my Dad (86 and fiercely independent) […]

January 23, 2015 General, Life

Authors of their own destruction

It is a popular myth that the Guillotine was invented by Monsieur Guillotin, and that he later succumbed […]

January 20, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Web links

Macs: AFP548 – Mac sysadmin and server related MacScripter – AppleScript, Automator Swift blog – Apple’s new preferred […]

January 18, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Welcome…

This blog emerged from the tragic demise of MacUser, the once wonderful UK magazine. Having written for MacUser […]

January 17, 2015 General

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