Fuel consumption sweet spot – an idea for car manufacturers

Why is it that car manufacturers don’t publish the optimal “road eating” speed for their vehicles? Having just driven over seven thousand kilometres up, down and across Europe, while keeping an eye on the fuel gauge of course, I have to say I am puzzled as to why it is difficult to obtain what I’m sure [...]

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Talbot’s Fox

Starting in a few days I will begin to post audio interviews with some of the World’s thought leaders in the field of photography – the people behind the images – under the common name of Talbot’s Fox.

First up we talk to award winning photojournalist and founder of the elite photo agency Aurora Photos, Jose [...]

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Participatory Free Market at The Next Web

Yesterday I had the pleasure of presenting this idea at The Next Web conference, to a roomful of internet professionals, ie. the people who are building this “networked economy.” This is an “idea-in-progress” so more presentations and more ongoing discussions are in the works.

My professional life has been spent, some would say mis-spent, in photography, publishing, [...]

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Twistory – useful Twitter mashup

I’ve just come across a very useful little mashup – for those of us with a natural bent towards nostalgia, or at least wanting to be somewhat organised in terms of our tweeting history. It’s just that – Twistory makes it dead simple to run an archive of your tweets right inside your calendar (I happen [...]

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