I'm an inspirational developer and entrepreneur, using over 20 years experience in the technical and creative arts to help my clients to prosper

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing, over and over, expecting different results'. One plus one will always equal two ...

Apple was always the enemy in my Windows world. Then Steve Jobs started creating magical and revolutionary things ...

When running your own business, it's easy to start feeling overwhelmed and depressed. Working all hours can do that to you ...

Did you know that your comfort zone is a dangerous place to be? Being in it lulls you into a false sense of security ...

Are you anything like Felix? Do you have the courage to jump from the corporate world and follow your dreams?

Space is so massive that we can't even comprehend the distances involved in getting from one star to another ...

Way back in 1994, I was working for the OU as an IT trainer. I used to teach faculty members how to use Windows and Office ...

The Secret by Rhonda Byrne talks about the Law Of Attraction, manifestation and how you can have everything you want ...

We've all tuned into The Procrastination Station at one time or another. Some of us tune in regularly and never achieve success ...

As a firm supporter of spaceflight, I've been watching SpaceX for a number of years, enthralled at their launches and landings ...

We've just had the anniversaries of the Space Shuttle Challenger exploding after launch and its sister Columbia's loss on re-entry ...

I was watching Galaxy Quest last night. It's a send-up of the original Star Trek and Jason Nesmith has a brilliant catchphrase ...

I had a terrible time with cancer. I underwent chemo and radiotherapy, but what if I had tried alternative medicine instead?

After a relaxing weekend, imagine my horror when I turned on my monitors and found my PC wasn't sending video anymore ...

Windows has evolved into an amazing platform and even its detractors give it credit for a nice design and bulletproof stability ...

In the past few weeks, three people who had a great influence on me growing up have died. Lemmy, Bowie and Rickman ...

We've all felt it. Fear of failure, fear of rejection, fear of death. It stops us from doing things. Sometimes fear is useful ...

It's been a long time since we've had really hot nights in MK. You know the ones, where you can't get to sleep for the insatiable heat ...

I'd waited all week for a sunny day and finally, on Friday, I grabbed my camera, found a footpath and headed into the fields ...

Growing up, I didn't have any technology to distract me. So I would wander around the beautiful countryside I was brought up in ...

The Rosetta mission to 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was audacious in the extreme, so let's talk spacey awesomeness ...

I woke up as usual and wondered where my little girl cat Willow was. Normally, she's the first thing I see when I open my eyes ...

Do you see rain as a replenishment of the water table or do you see it as something that brings down your mood?

A sunny day in Buckinghamshire found me driving through the country lanes to attend Olney Business Live 2016 ...

Needing a new computer recently, I got a Sumvision Cyclone Mini PC. So what's it been like working with this tiny, tiny thing?

With the passing of Lemmy, Bowie, Rickman and now Sir Terry, I am once again reminded of this brief and fleeting thing we call life ...

From the first day of my NLP Practitioner course late in 2010, I knew it would have a deep and lasting effect on my life ...

I get excited to see the ISS moving across the United Kingdom. It's more awesome knowing that Tim Peake is up there ...

I've blogged about my cancer journey and now I'm 12 months from treatment, I thought I would look back at what happened ...

Mars sits on the horizon as a reddish twinkle on a clear night's sky, fascinating star gazers for thousands of years ...

My fight with cancer scared me. It was the visions of lying in a hospital bed taking my last agonising breath that did it for me ...

Who would have thought that just 85 years after the discovery of Pluto, the New Horizons space probe would scream past it ...

Neuro Linguistic Programming has been a panacea. It's helped me with lifelong issues and expanded my thinking ...

It's a time of technology, of scientific advancement and of ambitious space missions, just because we have questions ...

So it's 10 months since my diagnosis. I've been brutalised by Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy, then spent months suffering ...

I was in awe on Friday when the eclipse darkened the skies. There was an eerie silence and the birds thought night had come ...

Last time I wrote about Cancer, I was five weeks from treatment and not feeling very well. In fact, my whole world fell apart ...

From my diagnosis in June to drinking a latte in Costa coffee on a sunny, December day? There's been a few ups and downs ...

It is amazing to think that my 30-day sojourn to Northampton ended on 24th October and now we're at the end of November ...

I've felt so ill after my radiotherapy treatment. My specialist said ''we don't call it radiation poisoning'' but yeah, that's what I had ...

What happens when your taste buds stop working? Everything tastes like cardboard! Add in a palette of razorblades too ...

After three rounds of Chemotherapy, I was eager to get Radiotherapy underway. I've now finished my first week of treatment ...

Let's face it, Chemotherapy is tough. Filling your body full of toxic chemicals in the belief that it'll do you good? That's a paradox ...

I had a meeting with my Radiotherapy specialist last week. He was a scientist type and knew exactly how he wants to treat me ...

Last time I posted, I mentioned that if you were reading it during that Monday then I'd be plugged into Chemotherapy ...

If you're reading this on Monday, I'll be in the Chemo room at Northampton Oncology plugged into large amounts of chemicals ...

I'd read all the pamphlets the Oncology team had given me but I was still unsure of what was going to happen ...

In 2012 had a brain aneurysm that nearly killed me. The surgeons at John Radcliffe Hospital saved my life and I thought that was that ...

On Friday 6th June 1944, the Allied invasion of Europe started. My Granddad was one who faced the full might of Hitler's Third Reich ...

I was reminded the other day that it was the two year anniversary of me being taken into MK General with searing headaches ...

Rosetta is so inspiring to me. Chasing down Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko for the past 10-years and carrying Philae ...

The British Isles have spent most of this year suffering from one of the worst onslaughts of storms that I have ever witnessed ...

Thanks to my parents I now live in a beautiful little oak beamed cottage in a village just outside Milton Keynes ...

I'm in bed at the John Ratcliffe Hospital in Oxford. I've been here for four days and was in MK General over the Bank Holiday ...