10th scale RC racing at Newbury

July 25, 2009 · Posted in Personal · 3 Comments 

Tonight was a top night out for me! I took my new 10th scale radio control touring car to Newbury to see how it goes on the carpet. After a rather shaky start with the back end sliding out all-over-the-place I was cooking on gas! For my first time out it was from the top draw.

Finishing 1st in the first qualifier after some frantic setup changes to help rectify my tail happy TC, which was as much of a shock to me as it was to the others … more

Future Of Web Design 2009 – FOWD

April 29, 2009 · Posted in Freelance, Personal, Travel · Comment 

As I was gutted to miss FOWD in 2008, I decided to make a point of not missing it this year.  So I put my name down on the ‘early bird’ list along with @robking too as I was sure he’d be up for it.

Really looking forward to Brett Welch talk about marketing for start-ups and Mark Boulton on design and frontend goodness.  I’ve seen Drew McLellan and Elliot Jay Stocks before at Oxford Geek Nights and thought … more

New job title ‘handyman’

April 22, 2009 · Posted in Freelance, Personal · Comment 

Over the last few months it’s become apparent that I enjoy doing a wide variety of different things.  This is not new news to me, it’s just that I’ve come to the conclusion that this is what I should be doing – a bit of everything -.

Variety is the spice of life, or so I’ve been told.  After building the fencing with my neighbour, the spring weather finally arriving, continuing to develop my ecommerce shop Bytemart, my decision to start … more

BarCamp Bournemouth

April 3, 2009 · Posted in Freelance, Networking, Personal, Travel · Comment 

This weekend, the 4th and 5th April I’m going to BarCamp Bournemouth along with @stunami and @colinmacd. It’s a BarCamp event being held in the university campus, organised by @markng, @tepanga and @adammills.

Last year I attended BathCamp which was … more

Spending time in relaxing surroundings

March 6, 2009 · Posted in Freelance, Networking, Personal · Comment 

Today was the first of our ‘Lounge Fridays’. Ben and I spent the day working together at The Wellington Inn.

The Wellington Inn

The Wellington Inn

A great finish to the week mainly spend hauled up in the office taking product photographs for the new Bytemart website.

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