Archive for the “by Alan” category — Page 2

Open University Woes

alan11th Jul 2009by Alan

Regular readers (and especially Twitter followers) will know I’m not happy at all about the Open University course I’m doing: T214 – Understanding More »

Useful OSX Utility: Cameras

alan9th Jul 2009Technical, by Alan

One small problem with OSX is that it does the same thing every time you plug in any camera — starting Aperture, for More »

This Is What Living Feels Like

alan30th Jun 2009by Alan

So, if you read this blog at all you know I have worked in IT and IT project management, and volunteer for the More »

Queer Up North 2009, in retrospect

alan14th Jun 2009by Alan

It’s been nearly three weeks (how?!) since Queer Up North finished for 2009, and this is the first time I’ve been able to More »

Starting off at the gym again

alan2nd Jun 2009by Alan

Now that Queer Up North is finished until 2010, and I’m over the inevitable post-festival illness, I got back to the gym for More »

Messenger of Peace, with carnations

alan27th May 2009by Alan

Messenger of Peace, with carnations Originally uploaded by AlanFleming The Messenger of Peace statue (Barbara Pearson, 1986) sits in St Peter’s Square in More »

I’ve been away – Washington DC

alan12th Apr 2009by Alan

White House North Facade Originally uploaded by AlanFleming I’ve been off on a break again – San Francisco and Washington DC. Here’s a More »

Beautiful Spring Day

alan16th Mar 2009by Alan

Today has been an absolutely fantastic spring day. Warm, sunny, with only a slight breeze — while there have been a few good More »