Whilst at the Open University yesterday I met with Tim Jordan. As well as working in the faculty of Social Sciences at the Open Univiersity in Milton Keynes, he is also the author of the book ‘Hacking’. You can buy Tim Jordan’s Book here and i guess if you are really good you can get [...]
Iraqi Refugees: Life in the Shadows
February 18, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
It’s over six years since the beginning of the Iraq war, and the troubles continue. To date, over 4,000 American soldiers have been killed in combat. While the loss of combat troops is certainly tragic, even more stunning is the World Health Organization report based on Iraqi Health Ministry figures which estimates that 151,000 Iraqi [...]
Gumballing the Twestival
February 12, 2009 by · 5 Comments
It was about a week ago i tweeted how It would be nice it would be able to go to more than one Twestival.. There were so many events on the one night across the UK with so many great people attending i felt like i was missing out on some great meet ups. Seconds [...]
Dinastia Vivanco – A temple to wine
February 10, 2009 by · 8 Comments
Last week I suddenly found myself on a plane to Spain. With the assistance of wine expert Robert McIntosh (@thirstforwine) we took a trip to the Region of Rioja to learn more about one of the Twestival sponsors, Dinastia Vivanco. I was asked to video blog their wine culture museum and vineyard. I have been [...]
My Gran is on Twitter
February 8, 2009 by · 50 Comments
My Grandmother is on twitter. Not in the conventional sense.. kicking back with a Macbook Pro, tweetdeck running on a separate screen. No, my Nonna only really geeks out on her sewing machine. It’s the only tech she can really operate with confidence. With everything else it’s “Computer says no..” She can’t really operate the [...]
