I have a passion for technology and photography and tour the UK in a campervan seeking the perfect pub.
I’m lucky to live in an area where real ale is in abundance. I’m also lucky that in 2010 I met a Master that has taught me a great load about beer. Sometimes I get invited to all day events that involve learning about beer, drinking beer, meeting people who appreciate good beer and generally having a [...]
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This Bank Holiday weekend we took the opportunity to jump in the bus and drive North. After 160 miles we landed in the Lake District and pulled up to Windermere Camping And Caravanning Club Site. We took the Quechua Base Seconds XL living area which literally popped up in seconds and then took a few [...]
On a recent trip to Cornwall I decided that the only camera I was going to take would be the iPhone. I love the quality of the image from my SLR, but the extra bulk and fact that I would already be carrying my iPhone made me want to see if I could be happy [...]
In the caravan I fitted LED bulbs in the existing light units. This saves a massive amount of battery power when you are off grid – meaning you can stay away longer before you need to re-charge. Basically one 15 Watt halogen bulb can be replaced with a 3 Watt LED bulb meaning the battery [...]
I was messing about on the iPad last night creating a new avatar for 2013 and wanted to also update my twitter header image. This is what I did: Found seven squared instagram images that related to me or my interests and saved them to the camera roll Added each image to a new iPad [...]
Using the Foursquare list functions I started listing pubs that I found serve good beer in Derbyshire*. The map is embedded below but if you are on a mobile device and are currently searching for pubs to visit in Derbyshire, then have a look at the list directly on the Foursquare App and check in to a [...]
Since the worries about Instagram‘s (owned by Facebook) new Terms of Service I’ve been re-thinking about my historic traceability and the data mining that is most certainly being performed on my online activity. I’ve made nearly 24k updates on Twitter since 2008 and although the general public can not readily search through those tweets, there are specific [...]
