Like the vast majority of the salaried world, I tend to look forward to the weekends and believe that they end far too soon. In the last few months most of my expat network have left, so there have been no more trips outside the city, crazy house parties or even nights out in the clubs. However, that’s not to say I’m not enjoying myself, I seem to have got myself in to a bit of a weekend...

As we know, there is a whole load of crap on the Internet, but there is also a whole load of crap that is actually mildly entertaining for 10 minutes before you get bored and move on to the next shiny object. YearbookYourself.com is one of those utterly useless sites that provides you with 10 minutes of low level entertainment before you click away and never visit it again. However, as with all good...

India is well known for its love of food and variety of dishes, both veg and non-veg (as I now call it). They certainly don’t do anything by halves, “more of everything please, waiter”. India currently has the worlds largest consumption of sugar, not difficult when you have 1/6th of the worlds population, but some what surprising when you keep hearing how obese North Americans and...

I came across a really cool application today called Google Sketchup. It’s a free desktop app that is deceptively simple to use, but seems to produce very professional results, even for old hacks like me. I started playing around with it and before I knew it, I had used this cool little application to redesign my whole room. Well, OK, it’s not completely redesigned, I have a bed, a desk...

I came across this video during my many travels around the Internet and I think it’s an excellent example of how much Photoshop is used to edit and enhance the photos we see in advertisements. However, I must admit, as an Internet / design kind of guy, I have to also appreciate the talent the Photoshop artist has for being able to manipulate the photos!