Writing and Podcasting during the Winter Solstice

Visits from my Son and family as well as my mom mean that I have not had some much time to get the writing done and get the books onto the online stores. I will have to work like mad for the next couple of months to catch up. I have a number of books that need to be written. At least I have been able to get a couple of blog posts out of the door. Mac20Q podcast has been on time nearly since I got it running again. The latest is a chat with @Zkarj Allister Jenks. Good interview with the man from New Zealand.

Good and Geeky Books

So keen to get the books into the online stores and it seems to be always getting waylaid along the way. Only have a few more videos to make for the Writers Workflow book and I am tempted to just get the book out there anyway and do the videos as time permits later. I do want the books to be the best they can...

There was a time when to make a phone call I had to go out of the house and head towards the telephone box in the street. I had to put some money into the box once the call was connected. These days we have a phone in the pocket. Not only is it a phone, but it is a computer too. I so wish I could have had technology that is ubiquitous now when I was a young fella. It is being able to look back like this that makes me feel grateful for the lovely tech toys we have a to use now. I sometimes think that the digital natives growing up now just take it all for granted and don’t see the amazing possibilities that might grow from the expansion of technological devices into all parts of our lives.

I want to have home automation making my life easy. It should be simplicity itself to program all sorts of things to happen based on events such arriving back at home. The TVs should turn on and know...