Failures in New Media

Given that you are, apparently, on the Internet, I’m going to make the assumption that you know about Twitter. It’s fairly popular these days, and all.
There are some inherent challenges in limiting yourself to a mere 140 characters when trying to make a point, which some believe to be part of the fun. It can, [...]

Posted at 11pm on 1/24/10 | no comments; | Filed Under: Tilting at Windmills | read on

Petty Annoyances (#1 in an occasional series)

(Apologies to non-gaming nerds. Drive through, there is nothing to see here.)
After a terrifyingly long, 70+ hour struggle with Oblivion: The Elder Scrolls IV on the Xbox 360, I find myself crowned Champion of Tolkiensville, after completing the main questline and reaching the conclusions of the Mages Guild, Thieves Guild, Fighters Guild and Dark Brotherhood [...]

Posted at 12pm on 11/15/09 | no comments; | Filed Under: Tilting at Windmills | read on
When not paralysed by the existential dread that the thought of turning thirty jovially provides, this Scott Morris fella does him some Chemical Engineering in Glasgow, Scotland. Or pretends to, to the best of his ability. For fun, he watches and reviews films, and with a few good chums podcasts about them as well. Find it on iTunes. He takes the odd photograph. He tweets, for which he should perhaps see a doctor. He very occasionally provides debatable knowledge on current affairs. He might even write things on this very site, if you're lucky. There are other exciting web product-solutions being imagineered, but they aren't quite baked yet. As soon as they're crispy, he'll let you know. By that point, he may have cured himself of this irritating 'writing about self in third person' schtick as well.

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What the hell is this, anyway?

Still haven’t a clue, really. We could call it a ‘repository of material created by this here Scott Morris person’, but that’s just a fancy way of saying ’stuff’. So, basically this site will be full of ’stuff’ that doesn’t fit under the remit of the other sites I’m in some way responsible for, linked willy-nilly over this page.