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Birmingham from the balcony one evening

I love living where I live - in the evenings we get fantastic views of the sky over Birmingham. Last night I came home from a meal with Pete Ashton and this is was the view from my balcony…

By stef | Posted July 22, 2008 in Blog, upyerbrum | Tagged , | Comments (1)

Our new little one!

Some of you may already know, but Emily and I have another baby on the way.
Which might explain a thing or two about my mental (being the operative word) state these last couple of months!
As if we both didn’t have enough going on in our lives… it’s going to be great having another little one [...]

By stef | Posted July 21, 2008 in Blog | Comments (3)

5alist - Top five lists to share with your friends

Another week another rapidly-deployed Web idea from Andrew Dubber and me (with a little help from Jason).
This weekend we’re happy to announce 5alist. A site where you can make “top five lists” and share them with your friends. Simple, really.
Think “Top 5 films you didn’t know you needed to see“, “Top 5 spelling errors [...]

By stef | Posted July 13, 2008 in Blog | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Declaring Inbox Victory!

I declare inbox victory! With the help of the Andrew Dubber method, I have successfully recovered from ‘inbox death‘ and now have a joyously empty screen in front of me where once sat some 28478 items, 14514 of which were unread, with 1446 ’starred’ to reply to. It was bad. Broken bad.
But now, when I [...]

By stef | Posted July 10, 2008 in Blog, birminghamuk | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (9)

Help! Email is broken for me

Last week Andrew and I did a little spare time site called I So Wish, which seems to have gone down well, and Andrew was so inspired he wrote an e-book about it. (More about that in a separate post)
One of the wishes struck a nerve with me this weekend:
What do you so wish?
So I’m [...]

By stef | Posted July 7, 2008 in Blog | Comments (12)