Okay, this is an unusual post. A friend of mine recently donated a kidney to a desperately ill man in order to give him a fighting chance of life. It was an extraordinarily selfless act, but sadly in the end, he didn’t make it and passed away. In order to get his wife and young… Continue Reading
St Pelegrino Top 50 Restaurants
Here’s the top ten: 1 Noma Denmark 2 El Bulli Spain 3 The Fat Duck UK 4 El Celler de Can Roca Spain 5 Mugaritz Spain 6 Osteria Francescana Italy 7 Alinea USA 8 Daniel USA 9 Arzak Spain 10 Per Se USA Very Interesting. Lots and lots of new entries, and with that of… Continue Reading
Previously on Lost
Some decent soul has uploaded this to Youtube. Really enjoying the latest and final series of Lost – really excellent television.
What happens when data isn’t protected . . .
Another one of my features for tech magazine Computerscope has been posted online, so if you’re into that kind of thing, go check it out . . . There is no shortage of horror stories detailing what happens when large companies drop the ball and suffer a data protection scandal. From lost laptops to mislaid… Continue Reading
The French Laundry
While having my lunch today and on a whim, I put the words ‘French Laundry’ into youtube to see what would come up. To my delight, someone has posted clips from an episode of Tony Bourdain’s Cook’s Tour featuring a visit to this restaurant. For those that don’t know (and unless you’re a shameless foodie,… Continue Reading
The Enrichment List
I wrote the cover story in today’s Agenda Magazine with the Sunday Business Post. If you’re interested in taking a look, it’s been posted online at the paper’s website and of course, you could still pick up a copy at a newsagent today. Enjoy! The Enriched list Sunday, April 04, 2010 – By Alex Meehan… Continue Reading
Nice iPad walk-through
As the title suggests, Macworld has published a really nice iPad walk through on youtube. Very interesting. In particular it’s nice to see the accessories clearly demonstrated. My last post on this piece of kit generated an absolutely ridiculous number of views – north of 3,000 as of now and still climbing. I’ve read all… Continue Reading
