Monthly Archives: August 2008

I thought I was feeling a bit mental…

…then I looked up and saw this partial eclipse of a full moon – fantastic. Obviously it was down to planetary alignment and my lunar phase susceptability quotient. Er yup. Definitely that. I love my camera. You can see this photo full size if you click this link. I haven’t surfed today yet. Looks offshore [...]

What keeps me awake at night…

…you’d think with the current state of the universe that I’d have enough to fuel my insomniatic tendencies – international terrorism, worldwide famine and poverty, carbon emissions spiralling out of control to the point where we all just get microwaved to death whilst sitting watching Coronation Street on a thursday evening. What plucks me from [...]

The sport of kings…

…once a year the sleepy fishing town of Ferrel opens its gates to the world for a week of festivities culminating in the world famous event known simply as the ‘donkey parade’. An ancient tradition that used to see the ‘parade’ run from one end of the town to the other pitting the wits and [...]

A fun day in…

…fuelled by a grade 3 hangover and a cheese and ham sandwich I undertook the massive challenge of moving Papersurfer from one hosting company to another. Not content with the overwhelming complexity of the task at hand I also decided a new theme design would be in order. A somewhat foolish errand but overall things [...]

New wordpress theme anyone…?

… well it took me a while to iron out all the small print (and draw tiny little campervans) but my first full WordPress theme is done and dusted. If anybody likes the look of it and is running a wordpress.org site then you can download this for free at gtzero.com (or click on the [...]

It’s amazing to go away…

(my 40th birthday in Welligama, Sri Lanka) … this year I’ve been exceedingly fortunate. I’ve paddled out into the balmy waters of the Bengal Bay with turtles in the line up, palm trees lining the sun drenched shore and a beautiful bikini clad Tango waiting for me on the beach (grrr and grrr again). I’ve [...]

Been a bit busy lately…

… so my apologies for a lack of posts in a Papersurfer style. Apart from all the intercontinental canoodling antics with the deliciously beautiful Tango (grrr) – I’ve been up to my excessively pierced ears in CSS building a bunch of websites. First up is the Emporium – just a notepad for my WordPress and [...]