Category Archives: Tips and Tales

Learning and sharing

Posted on Apr 7, 2015 by adwaen

A short while ago I was near a well-known landmark in Leicester. I saw a guy taking photos of it, so stopped and waited until he had finished, before walking on. I know how frustrating it can be, having someone … Continue reading →

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Photographic Abilities

Posted on May 19, 2014 by adwaen

From the moment I was born, my right side has been significantly weaker physically than my left. This has been recognised as a disability by some, but not others. In a recent post entitled “Ability or Disability – that is the question” … Continue reading →

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Fruit-based technology

Posted on May 4, 2014 by adwaen

Whilst discussing computers and mobile phones with a good friend of mine the other day, she referred to ‘those fruit-based ones’. It didn’t take too long for me to realise that she was of course referring to suppliers such as Apple, Blackberry … Continue reading →

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Every Trick In The Book

Posted on Feb 23, 2014 by adwaen

Following a recent football match, the manager of the losing team commented that the opposing team “used every trick in the book”. He was clearly unhappy at the result of the game and the tactics that were used. In a … Continue reading →

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Technology – from fiction to fact

Posted on Feb 11, 2014 by adwaen

The speed of technological change and innovation seems to be getting faster all the time. In the early 1960’s the first spacecraft were launched and television programmes began showing us live events from all around the world. In those pioneering … Continue reading →

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