Year: 2008

  • Ow!

    Annabel has her two lower front teeth, as shown by the mark in my finger. They’re sharp too!

  • Twitter

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    Have you noticed the new bar on the right hand side of this page? I’ve entitled it, “Twitter”, and it list some very short posts about random stuff that I’ve been doing. If you’re a Facebook friend you’ll see the same list on my profile page, above my Wall. You can see the same list…

  • Apple’s App Store for iPhone & iPod Touch

    The App Store in Apple’s iTunes application has gone live today, and there are lots of very nice things in there. The free remote application is very nice, allowing you to control your computer or Apple TV from a distance. This might be something else I can fox students with in lectures. One application we’ve…

  • Summertime

    Summer, originally uploaded by samwebster. Another July day of rain in Swansea.

  • Anatomy exam no. 3

    It’s the third and final anatomy spotter exam for our first years today. We’re testing head and neck anatomy, and a bit of female pelvis anatomy (Easter was very early and mucked up our timetable). I always think its a fairly tough exam, but marks in the past have often been the best for this…

  • anatomy.tv worksheets

    Do you use anatomy.tv by Primal Pictures? If you don’t know, anatomy.tv is a huge, commercial online resource of annotated computer models of human anatomy. The models are all derived from real anatomy, as far as I know. It is an expensive resource, but very useful. Rhiannon and I have been putting together some worksheets…

  • New podcast: episode 17: Bye bye Rhi

    I’ve fixed the podcast problem, and we now have our own School of Medicine server for all our elearning needs! Podcasts should now be available from the website and from iTunes, so let me know if you have any difficulties. A new podcast is now available, and Rhi and I recorded it last week shortly…

  • Podcasts

    The server space I use to host my podcasts is being flaky again, so you’ve probably been having difficulties playing them directly from this website or with downloading using iTunes. The server is a free service that is much abused by the large numbers of you that download gigabytes of audio and video data every…

  • Synergy

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    My Beach Olympcs team and I have made the front page of the School of Medicine’s monthly magazine, Synergy, and our fine win is discussed inside. I still haven’t seen the photos of us and the cup though, so send me a link if they’re online anywhere.

  • Wales for Africa Links Group Conference

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    I attended the “Increasing the impact of health links” conference. See how Wales is linking with African countries: wales.nhs.uk See also the ABM University NHS Trust link pages: swanih.org.