Archive: mindsplats
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Jul 31, 2008
3 CommentsAnnoying E-mail!!! GRRRrrrr….
So yesterday when I had a whole pile of e-mails in my inbox and I got the following e-mail to my London Girl Geek Dinners e-mail account… Lets just say it annoyed me enough to warrant this blog post! “A friend of mine hs just realised the clients he is meeting tomorrow require aspx skills,...
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Jul 07, 2008
1 CommentMindSplat: The Balancing Act
I quite often get asked how I manage to do so much and run the Girl Geek Dinners. Well I thought maybe it was about time to de-mistify the way I do things. It’s no real secret that I like my mobile phones and that I have a full time day job whilst running the...
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Apr 07, 2008
No CommentsIs it the System or The People…
So today I had that wonderful experience of dealing with the difficult situation of needing a dentist whilst being on an NHS waiting list to register… There are thousands of people on the list and I suspect many have had the same situation as I had today. Toothache…. one of those really nasty pains… what...
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Feb 05, 2008
No CommentsRandom observations of the day!
I made a few comments yesterday about news and rumors…. someone was asking why news is always old and why we hear about it before we hear about it first on social networks before it gets to major news sites like the BBC. My immediate response was that it was because before something can be...
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Feb 05, 2008
No CommentsInteresting Twitter Mindsplats
Over the past few months I’ve been favouriting a few of my Tweets on Twitter. The most interesting suggestions and tips that I have favourited are as follows: welshcathy looks interesting – free online file conversion site http://www.zamzar.com robinwauters FeedFire is really great for scraping RSS feeds from sites that offer none – http://www.feedfire.com/site/index.html eve11...
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Feb 05, 2008
No CommentsInspirations for Blog Posts
More of a note to myself about what sort of things inspire me to write new blog posts: Beautiful pictures. Interesting and thought provoking articles on subjects that interest me. Poorly designed or architected products or services. Pain point. Suggestions for improvements. Positive things that I see happening around me. Events that I think people...
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Nov 23, 2007
No CommentsWhat is a Mind Splat?
What indeed is a mind splat…. it’s random stuff that is interesting and on my mind…. observations, thoughts, ideas… stuff!! These splats could be anything from the sublime to the...