James Holden
Rolls Royce Rally at Harewood House
Yesterday we set out to take the kids to the park and ended up at Harewood House, where we found the annual Rolls Royce rally. Annoyingly, I hadn’t bothered to pack my camera so I was pretty gutted not to be able to take any pictures.
Castleton ROC Post
Here are some pictures from a cold war era nuclear attack monitoring post up in the North Yorkshire Moors.
Leeds International Pool, 18 Months Later
The sorry state of the Leeds International Pool 18 months after closing. The striking design is one of the disgraced architect John Poulson’s few remaining works.
Happy Guitarist
A few weeks back, we went to a friends wedding. The band were excellent, and I took some pictures:
Niall William Holden, born 18th September 2008
This is our latest addition, born four and a half hours ago:
Photos from PHPNW Meeting
There are some photos from the PHPNW meeting last night on my flickr stream.
3038 Photos in Three Days
A guy called Robbie shot 3038 photos whilst going about his daily business over three days, set them to music, and used them to make a video showing a slice of his life. The result is awesome: 3038 Photos in Three Days
Loud Truth returns
The old Loud Truth webzine has been reactivated at http://www.loudtruth.org. Neil’s done a sterling job of picking it up, dusting it down, and bringing it into the world wide web of 2008 complete with RSS feed. I’m sure interesting links will be gratefully accepted.
Landing Gear Failure – Live from Manchester Airport!
Well, I’m back off holiday – almost! I’m currently writing this from the runway at Manchester Airport. Yes, on the plane. The problem is that we landed over an hour ago after a bumpy landing due to landing gear failure. The wheels went down, but the steering was b0rked and we needed to be towed. [...]
Arthur C Clarke Dead at 90
Some sad news had just come to my attention. The science fiction author and futurist, most well known for his 1968 novel 2001: A Space Odyssey has passed away at the age of 90 in Sri Lanka after suffering breathing difficulties. As well as his writing and film making, he was known for his scientific [...]
Twitter: jamesholden
- wishes the @thinkvisibility team best of luck for the day, sad to be missing it
- Grr... bank just cancelled my credit card because they can't comprehend recurring transactions in different countries >:-(
- Morning all! I'm back after a lazy, net-free week off. 'Sup everyone?
- "Mugging benefit... up to £40 per day?" ... I know they're laid back in the Caribbean but how long should it take to mug somebody?
