VR has a role to play in modernising the classroom, moving away from the 1800s model to something that is more accessible to students everywhere. Vicarious learning matters, however, as [... Read more
Three years ago I set out on a grand adventure in the game Elite Dangerous, to fly my trusty Cobra Mk III to my home planet, Slough, whilst raising money […] Read more
After an epic magical battle I am extremely proud to say that my latest novel, A Bookkeeper’s Guide to Practical Sorcery, is now available on Audible worldwide! This means that [... Read more
Those of you who play Elite Dangerous with me will know we adopted Ricky Gervais’ excellent song, Slough, as our theme tune. Then the wonderful Jemma Johnson made a cover […] Read more
Now in it’s 5th year I was given the huge honour of hosting 2015’s Tech4Good Awards alongside Mark Walker from AbilityNet. The organisations and individuals entered this year ha... Read more
At a glittering ceremony themed ‘the Mad Hatter’s tea party’ last night, this blogger was honoured to be voted top blog in the individual digital and technology category in... Read more
Ever since I found out about Special Effect a couple of years ago – a charity dedicated to helping those with physical limitations through illness or injury have fun playing […] Read more
Regular followers of this blog will have noticed a ‘hole’ in my posting activity over the Christmas break. This wasn’t down to the typical over-indulgences of the festive s... Read more
Two days into my attempt to broadcast Elite Dangerous gameplay for 14 nights over the Christmas break and I thought I would write a quick post to update those who […] Read more
Strap into your Sidewinder and get ready for a mission of epic proportions; tonight at 7pm GMT this incredibly excited gamer will be entering Elite Dangerous for the first time in live [... Read more