I had a very busy week catching up with old friends from uni on Tuesday, an impromptu kent university tweet up! Wednesday night Greg and I went to an indian tapas restaurant and a comedy performance....
Its official, i’ve managed to keep some plants alive! I bought this succulent a few months ago to plant in an old tea pot I rescued from Dover transport museum and its still here! I’ve al...
The sun came out this week and we went and sat in the park with the giant tulips and discussed some exciting ideas! The bloggess‘s book arrived and I can’t wait to spend next weekend in b...
Came across a great website in my japanese learning studies a few weeks ago, Tofugu. They do some pretty handy guides, one of which is about how to type in Hiragana or Katakana on a mac. You can see ...
Everybody’s favourite freak fish died yesterday. His mother and all his siblings were guppys and yet he looked suspiciously like a platy with an elongated body! There were no female platys in t...
My old domain is expiring next month so I imported the best posts from that site to here. There were only about five worth importing but a few 301 redirects later and my traffic has doubled. The circ...
Photo Time Capsule, April 25th to May 9th, 2011 was originally posted at Femgeek.co.uk
Apologies for all the posts on Saturday, an old domain is expiring and i’m transferring all the good stuff over here. Its all horribly outdated but I just can’t let it go! I’ve been...
I’ve made some japanese flash cards useful for practising your writing. Just pick out a card and write it’s english/japanese equivalent, or lay them all out face down and try and match th...
I read a blog post the other day called How I tricked myself into being awesome. This is the gist of it: I heard a story on RadioLab about a lady named Zelda. She tricked herself into quitting smokin...
I’m not as good as this tutorial because I didn’t make a video of it, but if I’m honest it wouldn’t make for interesting viewing because halfway through I went home and then it took me 4 hours to get...
Its my friends birthday on Saturday night so I decided to make my own ‘cocktail’. Which is essentially skittles in a bottle of vodka! Take one cheap bottle of vodka: and lots of skittles: Separate al...
Note: this is an old post, as shown by the version numbers! There are two ways to change the WordPress Smilies, the first way is to just replace the images of the default ones, but what if you want m...
Note: This is an old post, written for a version of wordpress long forgotten, and while it all should still work there may be a few functions that have been depreciated. Its still an ok introduction ...
Note: This post was written for a very old version of Drupal and may only be relevant for a few people but I’m leaving it here for posterity. If your installing Drupal (even on localhost) if yo...
Making a skirt, no sewing required! 1. Buy a length of material from a fabric shop – it can be whatever you want. I bought a metre and a half just to be sure I had the right amount. Lay out the mater...
This is one of the most invaluable things I’ve learnt about photoshop! When your working on a design and you want to try out a particular font the last thing you want to do is close Photoshop and reo...
Photos from Harrods Photo Time Capsule, April 9th to April 23rd, 2011 was originally posted at Femgeek.co.uk
I had a nice surprise at work today. A delivery of flowers a Flower Card to be more precise! Just in time for Mothers day! (Its the Sunday after next if you’ve forgotten!) These flower cards ar...
Photo Time Capsule, February 23rd to March 9th, 2011 was originally posted at Femgeek.co.uk
Read about Hyper Japan 2011 here! Hello from Japan! ok, thats a lie, hello from Hyper Japan! If only that poster had been more realistic! There was one that looked suspiciously like a Stargate wormho...
http://t.co/7cWLkTb2 downloading this tonight! 2012-02-16 RT @27bslash6: "YOU HAVE TO DO YOUR TIMESHEETS. EVERYONE DOES." http://t.co/XYrmT1bD 2012-02-16 RT @iBrran: "Lobster is the ne...
ffs, jetpack always exhausts my memory limit! (thats a mind controlled jetpack for the uninitiated) pft, and people doubt my minds abilities. Well doubt me no more! Incidentally what I was trying to ...
Went to Wisley last weekend. I actually wanted to spend time with the bugs! There were some biiig butterflies in the butterfly house. I think I coped very well! Butterflies at Wisley was originally p...
This was the scene outside when it snowed last week. Gah. Horrid stuff. Snow was originally posted at Femgeek.co.uk
On the issue of piracy, game developer THQ claims that the Nintendo 3DS features sophisticated anti-piracy technology which Nintendo believes is able to significantly curb video game piracy, which ha...
The obligatory snow photo! This is what I woke up to this morning. Snow was originally posted at Femgeek.co.uk
Went to Dungeoness in January, its a very surreal place. Its a giant flat piece of land with a few small houses and shacks. Theres also a lone pub by the sea. There were a lot of people there conside...
How many times have you fought with your bed sheet trying to get those wretched elasticated corners to behave! Hopefully this will help. Though I think I prefer my method of throwing my hands up in d...
On Sunday Greg and I went to see the Chinese new celebrations in London. It was so exciting! It reminded me of when I was little in Singapore! Chinese New Year 2012 was originally posted at Fe...
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