Archive for May, 2008

And the answer is…. 119

From 9am on Saturday until 9pm Monday evening my email inbox received 119 messages. That breaks down as follows;

37 General spam (the usual porn and pills crap)
29 Robotic Spam (automatically submitted robotic link building crap from the various web forms that filter down to my personal email address)
24 Normal clutter (newsletters etc from companies I’ve [...]

Off on our ‘olidays

We’re off on our holidays this morning. Just a short 3 day camping trip down to Portofino in Italy. I bought a Quechua 2 second tent and a few other necessities yesterday - including the coolest thing ever…. a little electric fridge for the van which plugs into the cigarette lighter. I’ve got some basic [...]

Life admin needed

Ever had that feeling that your life is coming apart a little bit and you need to get back on top of things? You car’s dirty, rusty & in need of a being a bit fixed. All your clothes are piled up in the corner waiting to be washed. You haven’t opened your mail for [...]

New Sony Video Camera

I love my new camera, me. It rocks. It’s still on the Mini DV format, which is great because I’ve got piles of DV tapes from my old camera and they work beuatifully on my new one. I can also share tapes with other people who are shooting on smaller, consumer cameras. And it looks [...]

10th Chamonix Freeride Day

I bought a new video camera recently and havebeen making films for a few days. Incognito as you can tell from the picture of me at the Marmotton Bar yesterday afternoon. You int sin me.
Click on the picture to see the film on youTube

May Day Bank holiday

This is where it all ends. It’s May Day bank holiday and is now officially- at last- Spring. At least after the weekend, when it’s the grande montets freeride day. Loads of fun, and probably quite drunken. Plus the after parties that night. Wicked.In France, on MayDay (aside from not a shred of work [...]