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Goodbye 2008
So now things have all settled down after new year it’s time to look back at 2008 and see what can be learned from it. There’s a couple of things that spring to mind.
1 - Things change… Lots of things have changed in my life this last year. Some bad, but luckily lots of good...
Jaquoda gig, Dej Vu Reading last night
A work colleague is in a band called Jaquoda ( follow the link for their facebook fan page ) and were playing last night at Deja Vu in Reading, so I went along to show some support. The guys were rocking out big time, and they sounded great. I had my camera with me as always so...
Apple updates Macbook Pro 17″
So Apple finally got around to updating the Macbook Pro 17″. No surprises that they updated the machine, they were bound to eventually, but the big news around the net seems to be the lack of a removable battery. Personally I’m not sure what all the fuss is about on that. I could count on...
Just 16 hours to go of 2008!
Ok so it’s 8am new years eve here and for the first morning we’re not looking out to a sunrise. It’s looking cloudy, and the weather report says it’s going to get very cold and probably snow today
Yesterday we went up the Empire State building. That was great as the weather was fantastic and...
New York
Well we’ve been here in NYC for a day now and used the tourist busses to get around and see as much as possible in a day.
We’re only a couple of blocks from Times Square and the place is rammed every day.
Virgin holidays hooked us up with a VIP pass to Planet Hollywood so no...
I’m going to be a Dad!
Now all the family have been told over christmas I can post this up. Looks like I’m going to be a dad!Â
Apparently it’s being affectionally called “Maggot” by Becky’s personal trainer, not sure going through school with a name like that is a good idea…
So here is the first photo of my child… Lets face it he/she...
Nikon D3x shots… Yup I got to play with one!
Now here’s a chance you don’t get every day. I was at the Nikon Solutions Expo at Olympia today and was watching the demo of the Nikon CLS using SB900’s in Lastolite Ezybox Hotshoes. Uzair Kharawala Was giving a demo of CLS being used with the lastolites.
Katie, who I’m sure all the Nikon shooters have...