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Hi, I'm Gareth J M Saunders, 39 years old, 6' 4", married to Jane, father of 3 boys (twins and singleton), I'm a priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church and have a passion for Mahjong, Psion PDAs and web design.
I am employed as the Assistant Information Architect / Web Manager at the University of St Andrews.
My main interests are HTML, CSS (inc. frameworks), jQuery, Information Architecture and Agile development.
This is my second, less formal blog.
Twitter
- Dear Twitter, when I need more than 140 characters I use my blog then tweet the URL. Thanks for offering what you do, for free. x 22 hours ago
- How I love reading Debrett's guide to modern etiquette, eg "Bread rolls are eaten with the left hand [...] it is vulgar to bite into bread." 1 day ago
- So if Scotland did become independent, who would represent us at #Eurovision? I vote for @HTKAZ. ;) 1 day ago
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Pet Shop Boys
I was always disappointed the Pet Shop Boys never released songs with titles such as “Today we sold another terrapin” or “The rabbits at the back of the shop are getting hungry”.
Calamateur on TV
If you’ve got SKY or FREESAT then you can tune into BBC Alba on Wednesday night to see Calamateur playing a recorded live set. The channels are: SKY 168 FREESAT 110 The show is called RAPAL and will be on … Continue reading
Jesus is for Losers
Calamateur has a new album out/on the way called Jesus is for Losers. There are two tracks available now, with more to follow over the next few weeks. The album is a collection of new Calamateur songs, some re-worked old … Continue reading
How to synchronize metronomes
How does it work? Someone suggested the following answer: I’d expect that the inertia of the swing arm movements is causing the plinth to roll slightly so that when they get to the end of their swing it gives them … Continue reading
Chapman Stick Chapstick
I wonder if the Chapman Stick manufactuers (presumably Mr Chapman) have considered an integrated Chapman Stick Chapstick. There must be times when Chapman Stick players are tapping away on their strangely fretted but percussive instruments and think: “Darn! Aren’t my … Continue reading
Jeff Healey, RIP
I’m genuinely upset to learn that blues guitarist Jeff Healey has died of cancer, aged only 41. Love and prayers to his family and friends. xxx