It’s been 115 days..
.. since I last posted here properly. That’s 3 months, 23 days. Or 2760 hours if you prefer. 165,600 minutes of silience. Roughly 9,936,000 seconds of fuck all. Quite a while. Far too often I do this,...
View Articlestreet view hits the UK.. properly this time..
After the somewhat limited rollout last year, Google Street View is now available for a whopping 96% of the UK! Love it! Unfortunately, I’m not on it personally (that’s what I get for being sat at a...
View ArticleMad frisbee skills
Looking at the weather outside now (it’s not great), it’s hard to believe that last week was perfect frisbee weather. But it was. So we went out after work for a bit of superdisc-based frivolity and...
View Articler.i.p. big skye
Back in January ’09, we took on 3 rescued battery hens in an attempt to give them some sort of nice life after spending their first year in horrific conditions. They were in a shocking state –...
View Articlephotos of prior park
Just got ’round to uploading some photos of Prior Park near Bath to my Flickr page. We went there back at the end of March on the ‘free National Trust’ weekend. Not that I knew it was going to be free,...
View Articleexcuses for my recent hiatus
It’s the summer, and as is tradition during the summer months, I went on holiday. For the past couple of weeks or so, I’ve been in Northern Italy – specifically, Venice and Lake Garda with a few jaunts...
View ArticleSorting through photos of Venice
It’s taking longer than I hoped but I’m finally getting around to sorting through and uploading some photos from my trip to Venice last month. Actually, I say it’s taking a while, but considering it...
View Articlephotos from Lake Garda
It’s slow going, but I’m still sorting, editing, and uploading photos from my trip to Italy back in July. Over on Flickr, I’m just about up to Lake Garda now. Plenty more to come but if you can’t wait...
View ArticleBlogging for blogging’s sake
I don’t like the term ‘blogging’. It sounds shit and inherently pointless. Even the example for using ‘blogging’ in a sentence on dictionary.com accepts that it’s a shit term. “When John said he was...
View ArticleI’ve made a book review site
Well, sort of. I wouldn’t go there expecting decent reviews if I were you. ‘The ink is black, the page is white‘ aka books.mattnortham.com. It’s actually more of an archive for the various books that I...
View Articlemore photos from around Lake Garda
I’ve only just got around to finishing up sorting through the photos from my trip to Italy this summer. I’m adding them to flickr in batches so that there’s not suddenly 300-odd images in my stream,...
View ArticleI’m writing a book
Not really. I just wanted to say I was so I could fit in. It’s odd. I seem to know a fair few people who have recently added / are currently adding / about to add ‘author’ to their CV. I don’t know if...
View ArticleMy favourite photos from 2010
The end of the year is nigh, and 2010 has been a good one. What better way to sum up the year than to have an egotistical glance back at some of my favourite photos that I’ve taken throughout the...
View ArticleExcuse me as I kiss this guy
I’ve always been quite a stickler for getting lyrics right when singing/rapping along to songs. It used to annoy me when someone got the lyrics wrong. It shouldn’t have done. But it did. I don’t know...
View ArticleMy favourite photos from 2011
It’s a bit late to be making this kind of post, being as it is, March 2012. But, I kept delaying it on the basis that I’ve got far too many photos from 2011 that I haven’t actually sorted through yet....
View ArticleMy favourite photos from 2012
As is customary on this blog, I’ve waited until March to make this post. Don’t ask me why. Behold! My favourite photos (by me) from last year. January Bit of a slow start to the year, with nothing...
View ArticleIntroducing 7 Words…
TL:DR; I made an internet web page that displays live data regarding the usage of 7 popular swear words on twitter. You can see it here. Longer version; People that know me, know I swear a bit. I can’t...
View ArticleBarcamp Bournemouth 6
Last weekend, I awkwardly shirked my mother-in-law’s birthday to attend Barcamp Bournemouth 6. It was fun. These are some words about it. I hadn’t intended on making it to the day at all but when I saw...
View Articleinspiring post about to-do lists
My personal to-do list is over 30 pages long. 30 pages of a carefully maintained moleskine consisting of A5 ruled paper, adorned with black ink oozed from a Pilot® Razor Point Pen. I inspect it...
View Article10 Little Scraps of Wisdom
This is an adaptation of my talk from re:develop on 14th October, 2016. It was a lot of fun. I’d be more than happy to do it again (just sayin’.. get @ me). I’ve been doing ‘web things’ for about 15...
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