by Nigel Blackwell | Writing Geek
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me. I’m sure you’ve heard it all before. But trust me, it’s bunk (work with me here, I’m trying to keep this blog polite). Unfortunately there are car companies who have yet to be...
by Nigel Blackwell | Writing Geek
Hello and welcome back. I recently posted some of the reasons I prefer Macs over other computers and Operating Systems. I’m not totally biased, though, I intended to post an article on Windows. However, in discussion with my friend Peter Saint-Clair, we decided...
by Nigel Blackwell | Writing Geek
Hello and welcome back. Now, I’m sure you’re wondering about the picture. It’s my daughters hand. She fell over and fractured a bone. That was last week – one of those weeks that is easily classified as “one of those weeks.” She had...
by Nigel Blackwell | Writing Geek
There. I thought I’d come straight out and say it. I love Macs, as in the computers. I agree, there is the slightest chance you might have spotted the fruit flavored bias in one or two of my previous posts, but I thought it was time for full disclosure. At...
by Nigel Blackwell | Writing, Writing Geek
Hello and welcome back. Good to see you again. So Nigel, you’re going to explain how to write device drivers for SCSI disks today, yeah? No. Not by a long way. For two reasons. 1) Why would I want to? Ok, ok, I’m a geek. Why would I need to? 2) This is a...
by Nigel Blackwell | Writing Geek
Ok, I decided. Decided what? A couple of posts ago I said I was trying three different software packages for blogging and I had to choose one. Oh, that. So what’d you pick? MarsEdit. No, Blogo. Yeah, Blogo. No Mars … Well … No, Mars. Yeah Definitely....