Wiblog - Paul's Wibblings

Touch Screen Phones

26/07/10

I've seen a couple of postings recently talking about whether touch screen really is better than a keyboard for a phone: this one on Nokia Conversations and this one on All About Symbian. It's confirmed my suspicions about my recent purchase of a Samsung i8910 HD. read more ...

Wibbling

12/07/10

As I'm suffering another bloody migraine today¹ and so not getting any useful work done I thought I'd wibble here as I'd not done so for a while. Apologies in advance for any typos. I'll re-read this later and fix. read more ...

Acer Aspire One

11/02/10

I've had this Acer netbook for a couple of weeks now and fiddled about with it and so it's probably time to review where I am with it. ... read more ...

Linux on Acer D250 Netbook

31/01/10

As it's now a couple of days since I received my new Acer Aspire One D250 netbook I thought it worth writing down some initial impressions, both good and bad. read more ...

Kahtoola Microspikes

24/12/09

As this cold snap comes to an end it's a bit of a strange time to be talking about ways of getting around on the ice ... read more ...

New Phone and giffgaff

30/11/09

I've already wibbling on about this on facebook so apologies if you've already seen me mention this already but I've just signed up for a SIM with giffgaff... read more ...

Chumby

21/11/09

I've fancied getting a Chumby ever since they first appeared back a couple of years ago ... read more ...

Sharing Audio

23/09/09

I'm a great fan of Logitech's Squeezebox range and I've wibbled about them in the past here. We have two, a Boom and a Classic and they're both excellent in their place but ... read more ...

New Toy

28/07/09

My Panasonic TZ7 came today. I've spent far too long poring over camera specs trying to decide what "point and shot" to get next and in the end this was the one I went for. read more ...

Brrr ...

28/12/08

It's been bitter out today, which is why I'm now tucked up in front of a warm fire with a belly full of haggis, baked beans and mixed mash (potato/swede/carrot). read more ...

Current status: (via twitter)
Paul was stunned by some of talent on show at "Home Made in Shetland" #shetland #screenplay

I am currently reading:

Smoke in the Valley
by David Kynaston
Great Northern?
by Arthur Ransome
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science by Martin Gardner

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Word of the Day:

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