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Geekend2

As already explained by Jeremy, the weekend just past was the second of our “Geekends’ where UK bloggers get together to talk web standards and encourage Dunstan to become a spy. Thanks to Andy Budd for taking on the organisation.

Here we all are at Krakatoa, eating Thai food and discussing what special weapons the Dreamweaver Task Force get. Click the image for a larger version with (image-map free!) rollovers showing who’s there and where their blog is.

the group

It was a blast, and over too soon. Thanks everyone.

orchard time

I’m just back from the Geekend at Dunstans with fellow UK bloggers Andy, Jeremy, Stuart and Richard. My head is full of memories of wild boar sausages, eggs fresh from the hens bottom, poppy, ancient hill phallic paintings, and new friends.


As always, words are unnecessary when there are images like these. Thanks to everyone for a memorable weekend.

Anyway, I’m still operating on Orchard time, so I reckon I’ll go into the garden for some night photography with torches at midnight, bed at 4am and get up for a cooked breakfast at 12pm. That’s the life…

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