Today I discovered an amazing tool for creating to-do lists – Todoist.  It’s similar to the other 5000 to-do-list apps out there with an important difference – it’s usable. Unlike most widget apps, it’s fast and accessible from anywhere. Unlike most other Web 2.0 organization apps, it is completely free of bloat and a […]
Author Archives: orangeacid
Free GCSE revision podcasts
With the terminal exams all but upon us it’s time for some serious cramming. I know for one that unless I’m in a sterile room with nothing but revision materials to distract me then I’m not realistically going to slog through a boring old revision booklet – and let’s be honest, who has a sterile room?
This blog is on hold
I’m resigning from this blog for a few months. I have put up my notices on the homepage, and I have taken down everything except the blog, which I will keep for the time being for archive and to explore my thoughts occasionally. This is obviously something that I regret having to do, but my […]
Downtime
I went to Poland for a few days a week ago, and came back to discover that my website was down. This took a few days to sort out and still isn’t completely resolved, so sorry for the ‘deadness’. Photography and Photoshop tips and tricks on the way!
Surviving DiDA SPBs
The deadline for DiDA module d204 is almost upon us (at LFC, anyway), so now seems an appropriate time to share some wisdom that I have acquired over the past 3 units. 1. Organize yourself! This has got to be the single most important thing to get right to pass a DiDA SPB – you […]
Setting the standard
‘Treat others as you would like to be treated’ – a classic rule that was told to a class of 28 starry-eyed innocents 4 years ago in one of my year’s initial RE lessons. It’s tacky, it’s cheesy, but it’s also a tactful way of saying ‘stop being so conceited you egotistical little fuck’. But […]