I went for a quick getaway to the Border Ranges national park last week so I thought I’d put up a few photos…

There’s plenty of crap software out there (Sturgeon’s Law in action) so it’s refreshing to use well designed applications or simply programs that perform a single task exceptionally well. Here’s a quick list of 6 programs that I’ve been using and are definitely worth your time to try out:

Read on…

So I had this post all written up, ranting about the stifling, obsolete business model of music corporations and expressing my distaste for the pseudo-science that is economics. But no, dear reader, I’ll spare you. As a slave to the media, you’ve likely heard it all before.

Instead, I’d like to point you to the Writing section as I’ve added two new ones: You First and Introspective Frolic. Ciao.

“But I don’t want comfort! I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”
“In fact,” said Mustapha Mond, “you’re claiming the right to be unhappy.” - Brave New World

Hey people! My blog posts are often multi-faceted, and this one is no different…

First off, for anyone that’s interested, I wanted give a peek at this new website I’m working on; albeit intermittently. It’s called Laughtr (tongue firmly in cheek) and the original idea was my dad’s. Read on…

I finally got around to uploading a presentation I did on optimising techniques for websites from the last Brisbane web design meetup. So here it is on slideshare.

And speaking of web design, here’s something I thought was too good not to share: a Javascript port for the Processing visualisation language, by John Resig: Processing-js. Read on…