A Google Glass, Darkly

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Google’s “Project Glass,” the as-yet not very well explained augmented reality project, tends to incite quite a strong reaction from people.

Phone Contracts

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My mobile phone contract is due for renewal. I’ve been calculating some costs and it seems that getting a “free” phone on an 18 or 24 month contract is not actually all that economical – you end up paying more than you would by buying the phone outright and then choosing a “sim-only” deal. You… Read more »

Things a family can do with a new DSLR

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So you’ve just got a shiny new DSLR camera (maybe a Nikon D3000 or something similar) to take nice pictures of your family.  Some friends of mine are in this situation, so I thought I’d write a post with some tips.  You could also check out my other photography posts. Portraits Portraits don’t always have… Read more »

Salmon stew with honey, mustard and thyme

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I fancied something different for dinner, and without much in the cupboards managed to come up with this delicious, and very healthy, dish that couldn’t be simpler to make.