General

  • Sandra Gets a Blog

    I was discussing weblogs and stuff with Sandra last night. I mentioned how easy it was to set one up, especially with some of the great designs that can be had for free for WordPress. Sandra’s weblog can be found here. I’ve blogged on how simple the whole WordPress thing is over at Datawise Computing.… Continue reading

  • The Donkey Diet

    I know it’s been ages since I last posted on Wideplace, but, at long last, here it is! I’ve also taken the time to convert it to WordPress, which should make it easier to manage. Continue reading

  • Trip to Malham Cove

    Recently we decided on a day trip to Malham Cove in Yorkshire. The sun was shining and we looked forward to a pleasant afternoon walk. The moment we arrived it began to rain! Pretty soon the rain was so heavy that all we could do was wait in the car. Anyway, eventually it cleared enough… Continue reading

  • Some new photographs

    After a somewhat dull day trip in Co. Down I decided to play with the rather flat images in Photoshop Elements. I selectively applied levels to each area of the images to boost the colour and contrast. I quite like the results. Certainly they are better than the originals. A few more images from this… Continue reading

  • The Goodies

    Did anyone else see The Return of the Goodies last night on BBC2? It was interesting to hear others wonder why there have never been any repeats – this was, and still is classic comedy! I never understood why it wasn’t repeated. It really is laugh out loud funny, complete with a giant Dougal, Ecky… Continue reading