From the monthly archives:

March 2007

Getting into films

by Dave Foy on March 11, 2007

Joining Amazon’s DVD Rental service recently means I’m finally managing to watch the films I’ve missed over the years. read more »

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83 Problems

by Dave Foy on March 11, 2007

Two weeks ago I had a hellish week. It seemed like I had hundreds of things to sort out, hundreds of issues to deal with, hundreds of things that simply needed to get done. It was rather stressful, but I thought to myself, “If I could only get through the stuff on my (metaphorical) plate, all my problems will be dealt with”.

Little did I realise I actually have 83 problems, and I have no way of getting rid of them. read more »

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Speed up Safari

by Dave Foy on March 11, 2007

Safari on my Mac had recently become intolerably slow. Here’s how I restored it to its former speedy glory… read more »

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PostSecret

by Dave Foy on March 11, 2007

I love PostSecret. It doesn’t need mentioning just quite why it’s so pleasurable reading the secrets thousands of people mail in each week. Quite staggering that so many people do, but even more staggering the levels of sheer creativity, angst, joy… hell, just feelings that people can bring together on one small postcard. I love it.

I have no desire to mail in one of my own, mind – I couldn’t think of anything even approaching the kind of stuff folks post to the site. But reading other people’s is great!

Do yourself a favour: subscribe to the PostSecret RSS feed and get a fresh batch of guilty wonderment delivered to the newsreader of your choice, every Sunday.

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The perils of being available

by Dave Foy on March 7, 2007

I received rather a haranguing on my answering machine today about my unavailability to answer the phone. Strangely, I found this quite upsetting, and not just because the person was a friend. read more »

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