Wiblog - Paul's Wibblings

New Map Software

08/07/10

After a long struggle the first public release of our mapping application, rewritten to use the Ordnance Survey's OpenSpace server is now online at last. As before it lets you browse the country using Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 scale maps and both create routes to download for use on your GPS and upload tracks from your GPS to see where you've been. read more ...

Remembering 2009

01/01/10

As 2009 comes to an end I've been looking back over the last year. ... read more ...

Collies

02/08/09

We bumped into some old friends of ours in the park today: Cassie and Mitch, along Flo with the newest member of their pack. read more ...

Tales from the Sea and the Hills - 3

21/05/09

And so, having finished our joint boating odyssey we move on swiftly to week two of our break. read more ...

Tales from the Sea and the Hills - 2

20/05/09

So after my somewhat foreshortened sailing trip what happened next you're asking? read more ...

Home from the Hills

29/09/08

Beth got home from Scotland late last night after a week at Glenmore Lodge improving her navigation skills. ... read more ...

Helicopter Heroes

21/09/08

Beth's been watching Helicopter Heroes via BBC iPlayer for the last couple of weeks so it seems appropriate that we had a visit today. ... read more ...

Three years, one sunset

25/08/08

It's our third wedding anniversary today. To be honest we'd both forgotten until late afternoon.... read more ...

Deer

23/08/08

We went over to the King's Forest after lunch today for a walk. It's a place we've been to before but generally for a bit of a route march. ... read more ...

Late Butterfly

29/07/08

OK, I'm late posting this but I did think about what I was going to post last night, honest. Check out Beth's photo of a butterfly ... read more ...

Current status: (via twitter)
Paul was stunned by some of talent on show at "Home Made in Shetland" #shetland #screenplay

I am currently reading:

Smoke in the Valley
by David Kynaston
Great Northern?
by Arthur Ransome
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science by Martin Gardner

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