PushingJelly

Been ill all weekend with a head cold.Bah! 

For years now I have been banging on about using the net as an application delivery platform and storage back-end for ‘thin’ connected devices, where the device in your pocket, on your lap or desk and in the living-room attached to your TV is merely a window onto your data and applications.

Devices that have the ability hand over to one and other without interruption of service when for example; editing a document, watching a movie or listening to music.
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I was off work yesterday (hence the long overdue updates to my blog – boredom waiting the next round of cramps). I occasionally pass kidney stones, small calcified crystalline shards of solidified urea that collect in the kidneys and eventually (hopefully) make their way down the minute tubes that connect the kidneys to the bladder and then are washed out when the unlucky person pees.
It is that passage from the kidney to the bladder that causes the intense back ache and other related symptoms that’s the sod.
Hey at least they are coming out and not growing and causing damage.

I guess I should pee thankful for small mercies

I like Apple’s Safari browser, it is neat and integrated and works well most of the time, there are occations however when it really lets itself and its users down (in the poo).

Take for instance editing WordPress postings. For some reason, <br>’s don’t stick when I edit posts in Safari – bizarre. This means that you end up with the whole post in one paragraph.

Thank goodness for FireFox!

BlackPhoto by Fred – Hmm, not sure about it yet but I thought I’d try it for size.

The picture above is one of mine, it’s Polzeath beach in Cornwall, UK at 6am in the morning on the day I was leaving to come home.

Some time ago I had a heated discussion with one of my friends who is on the board of governors of a local school. The argument went like this: Read more