Music from your iPod…
If like me you manually add to your iPod, then it can be a real pain when iTunes decides it doesn't want to recognise your iPod anymore, or you decide…
Dynamically sorting by a column in a Stored Procedure (SQL Server)
Have you ever needed to build a stored procedure that would take the name of a column as a parameter, and return the results ordered by that column? So have…
iMovie ’08 and iDVD…
OK, so I've been using my Mac for a while now... and I must admit it has grown on me hugely over the time I have used it - I…
Dinner at Gordon Ramsay at Claridges Hotel, London (Review)
Recently we have had the pleasure of dinning at Gordon Ramsay at Claridges Hotel in London. There were 4 of us dining, Laura, my parents and I. We started the…
ColdFusion Caching Explained
Configured in the ColdFusion administrator under the "Caching" section, server caching controls how much and when data is stored in memory. An effective server caching strategy can relieve stress on…
SQL – Select using current day…
I've had this problem a few times, and many people always ask me it... so here it is immortalised. If you require to select all records added to your table…
Pad Thai
I have been experimenting for a while now making Pad Thai, from jars to trying to analyse the take-away carton from my excellent local Thai resteraunt. Sadly i have not…
How much do you surf?
What do you mean?... How should I know? Recently, I found a plugin for Firefox called Time Tracker. It's a small timer in the bottom of Firefox, that will keep…
Carribean Cruise (2004)
My wife and I went on our first Carribean cruise in December 2004. We sailed with Princess and the ship we were on was the Sun Princess. The ship itself…
Email – Multipart Email with HTML/Plaintext
It is often quite usefull to be able to send an email with HTML for those that can support it, and Plaintext, for those who do not. There is how…
History of the McGarvie Name
I am interested in trying to build a family tree... to see how far back I can get the name to go... so if anyone wants to share findings contact…
Tunisia – 27th August 2006 to 3rd September 2006
When: 27th Aug 2006 to 3rd Sept 2006 Where: Tunisia Resort: Skanes (Monastir) Hotel: Thalassa Village Hotel Where We Went… We recently visited Tunisia and stayed at the Thalassa Village…
Robbie Williams @ Milton Keynes – 19th September 2006
(Note; I may get the other half to expand on this article!!!) Date: 18th Sept 2006... My Wife and I are both getting prepared to go and see Robbie Williams…
UAE Dubai/Abu Dhabi visit… 20/09/06 to 24/09/06
We are compiling our tales of our recent visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and our stay in Abu Dhabi & Dubai!Please check back in a day or 2!...…
Welcome…
OK trying out some new stuff I've been working on...So here is the obligatory 'welcome!' message :)