Interests

This brings together a number of sections that were previously scattered all about the site, and adds some new ones.

Books and writing

• Some of my writing on various things, including photography
• Some interesting quotes I collected a while ago
• Librarything profile (opens in new window)

Computing

• Installing and running Debian testing on a Sun Ultra 5
• Dead MacBook - problem and solution (opens in new window)

Wine and winemaking

• Wine regions and wineries -- a few vague notes I've made for my own amusement
• Syrah -- a series of tastings of Syrah from different countries
• Stuff about wine on my weblog
• Including on-going notes about my Graduate Diploma in oenology during 2010.

History, archaeology and place

• Nothing to see here yet

Film and video

"The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking."
- Brooks Atkinson, Once Around the Sun

• Aspect Ratios: A visual comparison (opens in new window)
• Some links from a while ago