Author: G-Mac

  • To say work has been busy would be an understatement. It seems every week brings an opportunity to go and visit a different element of the country to help with something. This has meant I’ve got far more familiar with trains and public transport than ever before – almost intimately! But travelling is a great…

    The friendliness of crowds

  • I seem to spend an awful lot of time thinking about doing things rather than just getting them done. Procrastination… for me of late has been an art form – in all areas of my life. I’d like to believe it’s just ‘of late’ but then that would be a self indulgent lie. So time to…

    Procrastination

  • So holiday blues have well and truly settled in… Partly the lack of beautiful blue ocean from my bedroom window Partly not enjoying firepits with good friends Partly the ecstasy and agony of a go-live in work Partly…or maybe mostly going through Emily’s laptop It’s a tough job – tougher than I ever thought it would…

    Back to reality…

  • One of the projects I want to progress is taking the ideas behind satiricalblog.com and turning them into interactive games – still with the satirical twist but a bit more fun. This is in part to progress my skills from the drawing of cartoons and graphics to a bit of coding. To help my with…

    Wheel demo

  • On our time out in Cornwall I was determined to visit a few gardens as when we get back home that is one project I need to crack on with. So of the two places I fancied visiting (Eden and gardens of Heligan) the changeable weather meant we headed for the Eden project. I was…

    The Eden project

  • Time away is always good and this year I’ve not doe enough of it so far – things have been way too busy. The best thing I find away from the normal grind is that it gives time to reflect of things and where stuff is going. Maybe it’s the Emily thing as well, but…

    Taking a break – Looe

  • So I picked up a new laptop today Asus ZenBook UX305 – ok it looks like a MacBook air knock off but did everything I needed. Anyway I thought I’d track the Software I install/remove:- Chrome – mainly as I hate IE and love Google GDrive – because most of my stuff is on gdrive…

    Software list

  • I’ve taken over responsibility for the Remission Possible website which is currently hosted on WordPress.com The plan is to develop a new look for the site then migrate the content over before relaunching the site along with a calendar of fundraising events. Easy… So here I will keep track of what I’ve done in case…

    Developing a new look for remission possible