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Twitter via Leighton Andrews April 4th, 2008 at 14:44

I am now on Twitter, but I remain to be convinced.In the summer I will write more about the value or otherwise of certain kinds of online cmmunications to politicians and their constituents.You are subscribed to an RSS Feed from Leighton Andrews. You can send your views direct to Leighton via...

I hate Windows Vista via Leighton Andrews January 3rd, 2008 at 05:46

We bought a new home computer in September. I wish we'd bought one a few months earlier, before they all came installed with Windows Vista. I have taken all the steps I can find recommended on the Internet to speed it up, but it still has the habit of switching itself off - particularly in the middle of using Microsoft Word. Ihate the new MS Word interfaces too, and having to remember to save the document in an earlier version so I can read it on other computers.Any ideas, you bloggers out there?You are subscribed to an RSS Feed from Leighton Andrews. You can send your views direct to Leighton via...

The Yeti strikes again via Mutterings for the Minority December 14th, 2006 at 19:35

I'm feeling guilty today purely and simply becuase I didn't do any exercise. I was all set to go out for a lunchtime run, but was advised by several people that the sea front really was a no-go area. I'm hoping things will improve tomorrow for me to go, but I'm not holding out too much hope as the forecast isn't good.On a totally different subject, one of my work colleagues came across the Yeti game that has been doing the rounds for years - you know the one, where you hit a free-falling penguin with a club and see how far it goes! Sick but true. Anyway, they've now decided in work that on Christmas Eve they'll have a competition to see who can hit it the furthest and the winner will receive a large box of 'Celebrations'.Whilst talking about work, someone in IT (in their wisdom) has...