Memories

Lego Chaos (in keeping with the ongoing Lego theme here…link from lee_chaos)

Corporate: website information

I’m putting together some content for my company website, I want it to be a good site rather than a bad one. If you’re looking at a website about a company what kind of information do you want to be available? What annoys you about websites? Can anyone give me examples of good sites or […]

Here come the dreams that are split at the seams

Looking west. The daylight is receding over the horizon. Its one of the few vantage points around here, the fenland is so flat. They’re going to be putting CCTV on the bridge. When they do it won’t be a destination any more – linger here and you become a suspect. You won’t be able to […]

Anyone about Cambridge tomorrow afternoon for geekiness with Grandi and the usual suspects?

I’m just going to strim the jungle in the back garden, see if I can find the lawn that used to be underneath it. I feel so grown up. Anyone got a rake I could borrow?

“The best way to create passionate users is to figure out: 1) What it looks like when people are passionate about something 2) What kind of things people are passionate about and finally… 3) The characteristics of the things people are passionate about If you’re serious about creating passionate users, this is what it looks […]

“DOT officials would be more likely to approve an James Bond “oil slick” generator than candy-colored burnout tires“

“Originally, upon thinking about the potentials of making a LEGO musical instrument, I had hoped to reproduce a piano, but ditched the idea due to the enormous tension involved (40,000 lbs.)–there’s a reason why pianos have steel frames. Its ancestor, the harpsichord, seemed more practically possible–the key/jack workings are simple levers, the strings are plucked, […]

Talking to Grandi again this evening has reminded me that I was going to investigate taking an MBA. This is deeply foolish given the current state of the British economy, but hey you gotta keep yourself busy somehow. Anyone here done an MBA? Or other management course? Was it worthwhile? Would I benefit from it?