What happened to the eight managers who won the main trophies or league titles in English football in the 2011-12 season, twelve months down the line?
The song I think is worth looking out for is Birds by Anouk, of The Netherlands. It’s got an almost sixties psychedelic vibe about it – and it’s really good.
Here’s my 100 Favourite Songs of 2012. I tried to limit myself to three songs from any one artist (and almost succeeded).
I can’t say I’m thrilled about any of the candidates, although I’m sure if they’d had more time and money to get their views across, one or two might have risen to the top.
The Virgin Media TV Anywhere iPad app enables your iPad to become an amazing TV remote control. Here are my thoughts after a couple of days.
How I successfully installed Windows 8 on my 2010 MacBook Pro, previously running Windows XP SP3 on a Boot Camp partition of 150Gb.
Seven days since “the greatest golfing spectacle ever”, I’ve finally got around to putting some of my thoughts and memories into words.
This may have been the UK’s “greatest team ever”, in terms of where we ended up in the medals table, but I don’t think the athletes as a whole outperformed expectations in the way many commentators are taking for granted.
If I’ve met 500 people in this city over the years, I’d bet that the number who’ve been to a Council meeting would fit into my living room.
I’ve made a couple of new websites recently, one to campaign against a local development and one for a local interior design expert.
I’d thought that the last six months had been a bit of a musical desert, to be honest, but after I started to comb the archives, I found quite a lot to like.
There’s nothing I can say here to do justice to how much of a loss we’ve just suffered with the passing of my Dad. He was a great man, and will always be my hero.
Is this a definitive list of the very best plugins in their fields? No. Is it a list of ones which have served me well, over the years? You bet.


These ones got people talking