by Ian Ferris | May 23, 2018
GoPro videos are some of the most amazing you will find on YouTube. My favourite to date is the latest “GoPro HERO6: This is the Moment in 4K” launch video, astonishing video of astonishing athletes doing astonishing things in one-of-a-kind, astonishing...
by Ian Ferris | May 22, 2018
Aberfan Disaster Memorial Garden A few weeks ago we were bowling down the A470 through South Wales when we passed a local signpost to Aberfan. It had probably been 40 years since I had last visited the village so we duly turned off and followed the winding road back...
by Ian Ferris | May 13, 2018
Drying the rib over salt I cut two ribs of beef apart and froze both in separate vacuum bags. A couple weeks’ later, a few days before Natalie was due to visit us, I defrosted one and put it on a rack, above a layer of salt (Himalayan pink salt, no less) and put it...
by Ian Ferris | May 8, 2018
Here’s an interesting article from the San Francisco Chronicle that caught my eye. Published just after Hawking passed away it tells the story of the efforts of a dedicated technical team, including some of the original developers of Stephen Hawking’s voice...