http://markhendy.com Business and pleasure in any order Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:20:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A few weeks back on a brilliant sunny weekend I took my boat out. We left our berth in Southampton bright and early on the Saturday morning and after swinging the compass to calibrate a new instrument I'd brought off ebay and fitted the night before we pottered up ... http://markhendy.com/2008/11/14/evelyn-under-sail/ Anyone who knows me knows I'm basically a geek who loves to play with any new technology. Well last week I replaced my blackberry with an iPhone 3G and quickly learned that wordpress offer a free application to blog direct from the iphone. If you're Reading this it works! http://markhendy.com/2008/11/13/blog-posting-from-an-iphone/ I've been watching evernote for sometime now and indeed have an evernote account which I've had since beta but I've not really gotten into using it in any kind of way that I'm going to have to rely on it... but I'm quietly becoming more and more impressed with the ... http://markhendy.com/2008/10/16/evernote/ It had to happen sooner or later.  I'm just amazed its taken so long for the markets to realise what a folly the over bloated valuations have been for the last few years.  I honestly won't be surprised to see the FTSE 10 below 3000 this side of Christmas http://markhendy.com/2008/10/10/ftse-at-sub-4000/ For the second year running No1 has played the NEC in the national rock & pop festival. This country has some good kids in it which is sometimes all to easy to lose sight of. http://markhendy.com/2008/07/13/no1-rockin-with-the-band/ Yeah baby!!! http://markhendy.com/2008/06/21/my-mac-in-action/ My Mac's arrived....yeah baby! http://markhendy.com/2008/06/09/imac/ Oh man....I've just got to have one! http://markhendy.com/2008/05/26/i-covet/ My Gym wrote to me today congratulating me on being one of their most active users.  They sent me a free guest pass which is now available to the first person to ask for it.  The gym is Virgin Active in Solihull, but Virgin allow members and so presumably guests ... http://markhendy.com/2008/04/16/gym-pass/ I joined the Libertarian party a few weeks ago, they being the only party with an albeit evolving manifesto that I can approve of. Today I got my welcome pack from the party which included a couple of business cards which on the back contains a synopsis of what ... http://markhendy.com/2008/04/16/politics/