X-Ray pin-ups

X-Ray pin-ups

Having completed the line of school friends turning 40, I got a copy of Playboy for June 1970 ($1 seems quite expensive, but it is 200 pages long!).It is really, really tame and full of unreadable densely packed articles. On a sad note, I noticed that the featured...

Halfway / XL

Just a few hours until I’m 40. I have always felt like a late developer, so it really doesn’t feel bad at all. Roll on Royal Hospital Road for yummy lunch with Wiffy.

Figaro

Really damn fine Figaro at the Opera House tonight. Good to have random collection of friends there as well.

Tenby lifeboat

Saw the Tenby lifeboat being launched last night (only a test thankfully) and was almost as excited as my nephew. Sirens, smoke, huge engine, quick release, splash. Brilliant. Really astonishing that the RNLI is all funded by donations; £3m for Tenby came from a...

Synchronicity

So Wiffy is in the garden saying: “I haven’t seen the bats for a while, maybe two years” as I saw a bat fly by. Good to have them back. Or noticeable.
First throughts on the iPad

First throughts on the iPad

I had a play with an iPad at the Apple Store in Brent Cross today, so here’s my summary:I have plenty of Apple kit, and I always like it. Apple’s after sale service has been poor for me, but to be fair it is normally because things I think should be in...