The flu has now spread to family and friends, and the house has mysteriously transported itself back to the 70s…

…perfume. Not that I cared at the time.

A retrospective Blip. My excuse is that flu prevented me from uploading on the actual day! All better now.

Confined to bed for third day! Limits the ability to follow up on my plan to blip every day…

So I thought I would introduce the world to the eye that captures these blips.

It’s an iPhone 4.

More on the why and how later, when I am able to focus…

Day 5 of the year and I have been added to the swine flu statistics for the winter!

This is not amusing!

He was born 357 years ago today!

He thought he invented Calculus, and we all thought he had fathered modern physics. He was no slouch at a little bit of gravitation, and he was a mean maker of reflecting telescopes.

And more than that, he invented Apples, right?

Happy Birthday, Sir Isaac.

Today the first thoughts of getting back to work trickled into my mind. Then the realisation dawned… I had decided I would not need a back up of those “unimportant” files I brought home from work… And now the backup fairies have their revenge…

Spent too long today getting back to where I should have started. Oh well, there is always tomorrow.

Wish I’d used the data ninja…

By virtue of her being my Great Niece, I guess that makes me a great uncle.

Hogmanay celebrations have banished most of the population from the sunlight. Few souls brave the new year morning. Some run or jump into the biting cold water, cleansing themselves before the new year’s resolutions are broken. I just took a picture.