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Okay, so this is going to be one of those catch up posts that seem to happen round these parts with too much regularity. The main problem I’ve had has been work being rather busy – which isn’t a bad thing, in fact quite the opposite but it has meant motivation for processing photos from [...]

Last month (the 25th June to be precise) we made our annual visit to the Scottish Real Ale Festival at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh. As some other people needed to be up early on the Saturday and because Adele was in town anyway we went on the Thursday evening again so things weren’t too [...]

Upgrade to WordPress 2.8 completed at the click of a button. I still haven’t really got round all the features of 2.7 as it took me so long to decide on a new host, but the upgrade from the dashboard is superb, no more faffing about downloading and tweaking the config file before uploading again, [...]

As Mr Dylan once sang, the times are indeed a changing. Nothing major though just the site will be moving hosts very soon. I’ve cancelled the contract with my current hosts (Webfusion) and have organised the hosting with the new provider (CS New Media). One of the main reasons for moving hosts was to allow [...]

Generally it has been a quiet year on the gig going front for us which is unusual. We were going to go to Glastonbury this year, but when it came down to it couldn’t really motivate ourselves. I suspect the cost played a part in this as gig/festival going is getting more and more expensive [...]

Arrrrr! it was that time of the year again where silliness abounds around the Matheson residence as we hosted our 3rd annual Pirate Party. We made it a bit bigger again this year and I suspect there will be even more folk next year as the timing didn’t really work for some this year and [...]