Today it was announced that Instagram (owned by Facebook) is going to be adding video soon. While duplicating features across each of these platforms is nothing new, as a fairly active social user, it’s incredibly frustrating to decide which apps to use which features on which platforms and the part that most non digital professionals wouldn’t even(…)
Review: Hilton Waldorf Astoria, Edinburgh
One thing about living in an amazing city is that quite often you don’t actually get to enjoy some of the perks of that city! People generally save hotel stays for holidays, work trips and other travelling occasions and the Hilton Waldorf Astoria in Edinburgh falls into that category. Feeling like doing something different, we decided(…)
Quote: Work Life Balance
Conundrum: I can’t imagine not giving myself fully to a job…100% of me..but if I DO, I’d never “have a life” (whatever that means.) The problem is, who’d WANT to have a job that couldn’t absorb you 100%? – Abe in Microserfs by Douglas Coupland I rarely re-read books, but this is definitely and exception. If you’ve(…)
Review: Homedics Shiatsu Pillow
There is no substitute for a fantastic professional person to person massage, however, if you suffer from chronic neck and back pain, you could do worse than buy a Homedics Shiatsu Pillow for the price of a massage (you can find the Deluxe version here) – currently ranges from £34 – £40. Due to having(…)
The Future of this Blog
This is a post looking for some help. I’m asking each and every one of you for a favor and I look forward to hearing your thoughts. This blog began on blogger years ago when it was still a relatively new thing to be doing. I wrote about the design and advertising industry, sharing great(…)
Amanda Palmer: The art of asking
Amanda Palmer. Wow. I’ve heard about her for a few years now. I’ve seen people obsessively tweet about her, discuss her; I’ve followed her success through the interwebs. I was even at The Scottish Ruby Conference and sat in the next room while she performed to group of technical, geeky superstars from all over the globe (yes, I should(…)