Posted by: Iain Closs on: February 20, 2010
This is the digital age, it’s the age of the internet and whether we like it or not, social networking plays a huge part in our work and everyday life, for me there is a small element of work but it mainly keeps me in touch with the people I love and friends I never [...]
Posted by: Iain Closs on: January 25, 2010
Over the past few years I have stopped celebrating Valentine’s Day, there is couple of reasons for this and the easiest one to point out is that I’ve been single on the day for the last few years and that once I left secondary school the idea of a secret valentine became counterproductive for my [...]
Posted by: Iain Closs on: January 4, 2010
In a world where my iPhone is my best friend and a good night in might involve learning some CSS for a future project, i feel that i have truly earned my nerd status. However i can push that a little bit more by spending $50 on a CoA iPhone App http://bit.ly/7qLBhB Im really tempted [...]
Posted by: Iain Closs on: December 20, 2009
Today is a good day for music fans. Today true music lovers came out in force to say a huge “Fuck You” to Simon Cowell and the manufactured un-talented shite that wins the X-Factor shows year after year, Today Rage Against The Machine’s “Killing In The Name Of” is the UK’s Christmas number one. Now [...]
Posted by: Iain Closs on: November 13, 2009
This might be a first, a reporter at FOX news apologizing to Jon Stewart, ill let you savor the moment for a while…. Ok done? Good then i can continue. What i would like to ask is this, it acceptable for FOX to miss represent the news like this with no penalties? can we regulate broadcasting companys without infringing on [...]
Posted by: Iain Closs on: November 10, 2009
I was walking my friends daughter to school this morning, it was a crisp fresh morning and we walked down a small pathway surrounded by trees and grass, it was somehow the most beautiful morning I could remember for some time, I would go to say it was the most beautiful morning ever, maybe this [...]
Posted by: Iain Closs on: October 20, 2009
I just read this article in the Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/oct/19/cern-higgs-boson-particle It got me thinking about the events in my timeline and if its just the major events that can cause a split or can small events also change the timeline?, Or has the event got to happen on a Quantum level?. Lets say if it was just major [...]
Posted by: Iain Closs on: October 18, 2009
Most of us will know of the sad death of Steven Gately, The Boyzone star who died of natural causes last week, sadly though many of us also now know about Jan Moir, the Daily Mail columnist who has sparked a massive internet outrage with her article “Why there was nothing ‘natural’ about Stephen Gately’s [...]
Posted by: Iain Closs on: October 12, 2009
It has taken less than a year for me and Rebecca to meet, become friends and start writing a shared blog, that’s not bad going seeing as we live on different continents and are doing different things with our lives. Collaborations of Abstraction was really Rebecca’s idea, she decided that seeing as we already wrote [...]