Category Archives: Diary

General comments of a diary, day-to-day nature

List of programmes to re-install

Thunderbird – Email, Calendar (might migrate this to Evolution) Skype – VOIP, IM Viking – GPS visualisation with OpenStreetMaps Pure Data – Sound & Programming Unison – Cross-platform file synchronisation VLC – Cross-platform multi-media player

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Updating Ubuntu (8.10 to 10.04)

Is it really two years since I started using the Linux OS? Coming up to I think, I was in Banff for the first time, so it must have been November 2008. Any road, with the release of the latest … Continue reading

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Unpacking a walk

Going on a six hour walk this Saturday with Heimo Lattner reminded me of a problem I was thinking about on the ‘Going Solo’ residency, how do you unpack a walk that you might have recorded aspects of? In my … Continue reading

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First Post

I know it sounds like some kind of military roll call, but I’ve been meaning to start this blog for some time. After dipping my toe in the water here, I have come to realise that a blog is a … Continue reading

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