Jan

25

MediaGuardian.co.uk | Media | David Remnick on the cancellation of The West Wing

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MediaGuardian.co.uk | Media | David Remnick on the cancellation of The West Wing
… education is the silver bullet. Education is everything. We don’t need little changes, we need gigantic changes. Schools should be palaces. The competition for the best teachers should be fierce. They should be making six-figure salaries. Schools should be incredibly expensive […]

Jan

8

My first proper digital camera

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I’ve just bought my first proper digital camera. I’ve been avoiding digital for some time because I just do not believe that the quality can rival film yet. I have been digitising film for some time: using an Epson Perfection 4870 scanner I can get a huge print from a 35mm frame and something […]

Jan

5

Google AdSense

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I intend to start trialling Google’s AdSense on this site. Not because I expect to be made rich but because I may well introduce it on to my church’s site as a fundraising exercise if it appears worthwhile, if the church approves and if it’s not irritating.

Jan

5

The Gadget Guru » Uncap Your iPod

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As suggested by The Gadget Guru » Uncap Your iPod, I’ve just downloaded GoPod. Further news once I get the chance to use it but my iPod irritation is similar to his.
One of my few irritations with my 4G iPod has to do with the volume when I connect it to the deck in my […]