“A kind of weblogged almanac of assorted interests to keep my hand in with writing, SEO, design, ads, analytics, Gen’ AI and other technologies…”

  • Install bluetooth handsfree car kit with Ford 6000CD Stereo

    Install bluetooth handsfree car kit with Ford 6000CD Stereo

    Note: This guide should work with any handsfree car kit that uses an external speaker or that has an auxiliary audio output (I used the Nokia Bluetooth CK-7W Handsfree Bluetooth car kit). A wiring diagram…

  • Ibiza Rocks

    Top week in Ibiza!! Did Manumission at Amnesia and saw Tiesto at Privilege (Claimed to be the worlds biggest club!) – they were both awesome spectacles and we finished the week watching the sunset at…

  • Good Times..

    Been quite busy recently, hence no post, but I have mostly been swimming, body boarding, sailing, water skiing, power-boating, out on my motorbike (yep, I bought one – see previous post) or polishing my car…

  • Been busy…

    …this last week or so! I had to do a repeat theory test (the hazard perception test is complete cack but I will refrain from a rant and just say that I got 85% second…

  • Ibiza.. TUNE!

    Just some of the best bits that I’m really excited about!!! Somehow I’m gonna have to choose which ones to go to: Thursday 28th August 2008Cream @ Amnesia: Eddie Halliwell, Steve Angello, AxwellThe Klaxons (DJ…

  • Round the Island 2008

    We did it, and we came 5th in a class of 65; Sunsail 37’s – which I think was a pretty respectable result! It was my first time on the Isle, my first time racing,…

  • Day Skipper.. & racing!

    It was an exhausting week, having set sail for the Helford river on Sunday the 15th at 5pm and then finally docking at 2am on Saturday morning, but I am now a qualified day Skipper!…

  • Dolphins & Navigation

    Got back in to Falmouth on Friday after a trip to Fowey; We set sail at 11.30 on Thursday and got in to Fowey for 3.30 in the afternoon. I’ve got to say that Fowey…

  • Day Skipper Theory Exams

    Well this week I’ve passed my day skipper theory exams, which mostly involves using some big charts, a compass and divider and plotting bearings, headings, waypoints, Fixes, water tracks, ground tracks, finding out estimated positions,…


Any good recommendations for books, podcasts or blogs?