Indefinite DLA awards…

Another search engine question. If you get DLA indefinitely how long is it for? Time was it used to mean until 72 (I think – it might have been 70 but 72 feels right), but now it means exactly what it says – indefinitely, of course, being life. There’s a catch, though. All awards are [...]

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The Konig Neckpod in use…

I’ve been out to play with my Neckpod today, to set the strap length properly so that, in use, there’s no messing about – I just click in the camera and I’m ready to go.. I’ve set the neck strap length so that my camera’s viewfinder (my Oly E-500 D-SLR has an optical viewfinder), comes [...]

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On blogging…

I’ve had to repost this as everything on my home page for the past 2 days has become italicised! Fixed now, though. What’s in a name? I picked Ron’s Rants as it was the title of my original blog, which was nailed to the back of my website, Ron’s Realm, but is it the right [...]

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Smile, darn you, smile…

A Guardian journalist has put forward the idea that, because she actually saw a catwalk model smile, we all need to smile more and that, hey, wouldn’t it be great if the government got behind the idea! Well, no, it bloody wouldn’t, though it is the sort of dingbat idea they’d be likely to go [...]

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