Andy Warburton

Blogging about life as a 30 year old nerd, husband and father.

Archive for January, 2004

Wheeeeeeeeee! —

YES! Today it happens! Today my broadband connection goes live! Today I can finally play halflife online at a decent speed! Today I won't have to wait for hours for a 1Mb file to download! Yeeeeeessssssss! Am I exctited about getting broadband at home? Hell yes! I havent had a net connection at home for [...]

And then it melted… —

Isnt it strange how snow can go from something so pretty to something so ugly. Lets face it, theres nothing nicer than waking up and seeing all the roads covered in snow, it just feels nice, but then after a few cars have driven on it and it all turns to brown mush its horrible. [...]

On the move! —

Wicked! In league with Andr? at Sacred Smile I've been beta testing a new photoblogging plugin for PMachine which brilliantly allows you to submit entries to your blog with attached photos in jpeg format via email. Its great, because the majority of modern camera phones come with email support as well, which means that you [...]

BroadBand Baby YEAH! —

WOOO HOO! my new adsl connection goes live on Friday! After weeks of not having an active internet connection at home I'm gonna have full on 24/7 access to the web! That should mean That not only will I be able to blog more often, but I'm gonna be able to get the webcam up [...]

Whats new pussycat? —

Well… me and the missus have decided that before we go full steam into settling down and getting a house, we're gonna travel a little bit, so we're looking into booking three weeks in austrailia which should be fun! I've been enquiring at www.oztalk.co.uk they seem to know quite a bit about the place and [...]

About stuff… —

Hmmm… looks like writing web design tips was more time consuming than I first thought… I was hoping to provide lots of useful information, but I just don't have time to get all the stuff in my head down onto paper, so I guess I'll be going back to writing loads of rubbish about my [...]

Cool Tools… —

Heres a smart little tool that will help web designers looking for a colour scheme when they're designing a website: http://color.twysted.net// Also, If you're a PC user and you've ever wondered how your site would look in the Safari web browser on MacOSX check out this little beauty! http://www.danvine.com/icapture//