Comics Wrestling with character Most people who know me will probably be sick of hearing me say that I’m working on a comic. Hell, I’m sick of telling people and not just getting on with it. I have a protagonist, some characters he meets along the
Process Slaying pedantry and trolls Since December 2008, at least once a year, I listen to Stephen Fry's podcast on language. The subject in itself is fascinating but the delivery has all the rhythm, pace and in some sense even a melody making it a listening experience which rivals
Apps Writing on the move Recently I've seen a couple of new services popping up on Twitter which use a combination of markdown text files and Dropbox to create a blog. Since they we both free to sign up and I have a Dropbox account that I use religiously,
Web Ideas of March Pretty much every day while eating lunch, I spend some time trawling my Twitter stream and going through my Delicious network for things of interest to check out. This particular lunchtime, I came across a post by Drew McLellan expressing his support of an
Process Evernote for writing When I first built this site, I started a blog which was terribly built, not in a CMS and a nightmare to maintain. Back in those days, I didn't think about keeping copies of things so that site is now lost in the depths
Projects Taking on another project On the run up to Christmas 2009, I started seeing lots of chat and murmurings about something called Project52. I seem to remember seeing mentions of it the year before but this time there were a fair few people chatting about it, so I