Electronics geek, phone phreak, whiteboard enthusiast, broadcasting nerd, amateur photographer, general troublemaker
Union Elections: Practice for politicians of the future?
This Friday marks the elections results night for Kent Union Elections and Christ Church Union Elections. I have been around Canterbury and these two institutions for almost 5 years now, and in that time have done some significant volunteering for Kent Union and, effectively, for Christ Church Union through the CSR FM project. We have [...]
Unnecessary Maths: My Milkshakes Bring Over a Million Boys to the Yard
Canterbury is home to the Shake Shed, an awesome little shop that sells delicious milkshakes. They will make you a shake with anything from chocolate chip cookies to sherbert lemon, to strawberry jam to Star mix – and you can have up to 3 flavours. Not only that, they’ll do it with a smile! One [...]
Unnecessary Maths: McDonalds Marketing
So I was in McDonalds today (lets not go into why) and found a piece of marketing that included some numbers. It said McDonald’s Litter patrols cover over 120,000 miles every year in the UK and Ireland. We are about the environment! (or something to that effect) I decided to break this down a bit. [...]
NEBFAP
So, due to it being a UCAS day here at my Higher Education Institution, I have been forced to seek my sandwiches elsewhere. So I sauntered off to the theater/cinema cafe which normally has fairly decent sandwiches and cappuccinos. Having not been here in a while, I had forgotten the perplexing problem of NEBFAP. That is [...]
Death Monkey
I found some of the recordings I made of a band known as Death Monkey back when I was in school. It doesn’t sound very good – IIRC the drums were recorded using a mic placed very far away from them. I remember doing some hilarious editing on it in Cool Edit Pro. I may have featured [...]