Category Archives: Opinions

Blackpool Convention 2007

Its been two full days since I got back home from the Blackpool convention and despite the fact I’m not fully recovered, its probably about time I wrote down something about it. This was my first time at Blackpool, and I have to say that I had mixed feelings about spending 3 days with 3,500 [...]

The Magic Blogosphere

The whole blog tracking thing has been very instructive. The growth of blogging and online diaries now means that everyone and their granny is sitting down at their laptop and publishing nonsense for everyone else in the world to ignore. This is why I find it difficult to believe that there are only 40 magic [...]

Blog Readership

Google Analytics tells you lots of interesting things about your blog readership, not least the geographic and network location. I’m intrigued to know who is reading me from the Chase Manhattan Bank, the BBC, Edinburgh University and American Psychological Assoc. I can understand the first two being some employee with an interest in magic, but [...]

A Large Package From The States

I am now the proud owner of a 3 volume set containing every issue of Ibidem. Even for someone who reads as much as I do, this is going to take a while to get through. Its Geek heaven : Happy, happy, joy, joy!

What I Did On My Holidays

Finally back from my summer vacation, and from my browse of the blogs and forums, everything is right with the world. The bingbong pingpong continues with bishbash agogo, and a new bag of spuds have joined the forums.
So I had a fun time on holiday, with my small yet perfectly formed family frolicking in [...]