Nexus 7 power adapter with movable earth pin
Unpacking a new Nexus 7 this morning and found the movable earth pin on the power adapter quite neat. First time I have seen or used one like this.
Encamped at Scarva #shortpoems
Picnic made, deck chairs packed, Scarva bound, o’er the Aughlish hills we go. Williamites and Jacobites massing to re-enact. Whilst family head for the annual rendezvous, By the oak on the avenue where the Matriarch has staked her claim.
Twelfth morning #ShortPoems
The master raises the drum to his chest on Folly Lane. Resplendent with Lily, Sweet William too. The band called to order, his domain. He calls the tune. Killaloe, after two – one, two. Its Twelfth morning and in this poem I reflect on years gone by. Twenty years or more ago I used to …
The Sun #shortpoems
The Sun Up there In the air Beams the sun Shining through Chasing off The morning dew I wrote this short poem after walking through my garden on a summers morning. The sun was already high in the sky to the East. My feet were bare and I could feel the dampness of the morning …
Thoughts on the Apple #WWDC14 announcements, media crib sheet
I was asked last week by BBC Good Morning Ulster to come in to the show and talk about the announcements made at Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference 2014. As with every media engagement I do I had done my homework the night before and prepared a crib sheet covering all potential areas for discussion which is shared with the show producer in advance so they can brief the presenter and prepare questions for them. The full crib sheet is replicated below for those who haven’t OD’ed on WWDC commentary yet.