Episode 40 – An interview in Jordan

January 29, 2008 by · Leave a Comment

Well here is a turn up for the books.. And a handy one at that as I am bowled over with my various projects at the moment so i am posting this interview with me in my feed to not only save me some valuble editing time but also to introduce and thank a British [...]

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Geek Retreat Struck By Lightning

January 23, 2008 by · Leave a Comment

Tonight I got a call that the converted barn on my Dad’s farm where Geek Retreat was meant to be taking place has been hit by a bolt of lightning. It’s happened before. Such is the erratic and crazy Welsh weather There is no major damage but it seems there are electricity and internet issues. [...]

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Iraqi Refugees in Jordan (update)

January 18, 2008 by · Leave a Comment

It’s the beginning of my fourth full day here in Amman, Jordan and I feel I have hardly stopped. Friday is a holiday like the west’s Sunday here so while we catch up on a little sleep I have sacrificed an extra hour to try to get a few words down on the blog. On [...]

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Not Just A New Logo

January 14, 2008 by · Leave a Comment

Since I went freelance about four, almost five years ago, I traded under the name 3rd Eye Photography. I still love it but the creation of this site and I guess.. brand ‘Our Man Inside’ brought together many of my projects and offerings under one roof. Our man inside was an old blog going way [...]

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Nokia N95 8GB on Vodafone

January 10, 2008 by · 2 Comments

Great phone.. crap network. Am I asking too much to want my cake and eat it too? The black Nokia N95 8GB is my third new phone in as many months. The first a sony K850i was sent back as it’s user interface (UI) turned out to be too weird and fiddly with the Vodafone [...]

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Project Update.

January 8, 2008 by · 2 Comments

My flight is booked and in a few days I fly to Jordan. Although I am still to get my hands on a D3 I am satisfied that I have the use of the new D300 for at least a month. Thank you to those that humoured me in my testing of the website chipin.com. [...]

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