Rich Taylor’s Blog - Biking, Software Development And A Mix Of Other Miscellany
March 21st, 2008
I notice a lot of people are finding this website when searching for things like “when to apply for a 2008-2009 ISA”.
You can apply for a 2008-2009 tax year ISA from Saturday 5th April 2008 onwards.
Just to recap, you should use a handy price comparison site to find the best deal for you, but just […]
March 18th, 2008
As a Mac user, Firefox has never been great on Mac OS X. It is well known that native apps to the host OS always win based on speed and looks alone, and this, so far, has been true. I’ve used Safari since I first started out on Mac in 2003. Firefox, by contrast, has […]
March 16th, 2008
The weekend has arrived, and so it is time to upload the pictures I promised earlier in Part 1 of Starting Out In Trials Riding.
Firstly, just some nice overall shots and then we’ll get into the detail of things.
Quite a nice looking bike, eh?
Let’s run through the parts we replaced/fixed in Part 1.
Tugs, chain-ring and […]
March 12th, 2008
It’s that time of year again. The UK financial year is nearly over and Alistair Darling, the Chancellor, has unveiled his budget for the next tax year. For those of us who consider ourselves financially savvy, the run up to the new financial year is the time to be hunting around for a good deal […]
Each and every time I’ve attempted to start a blog I’ve used WordPress. The ease of installation and usability of the CMS really sets it apart from most other software out there. It has come a long way since I last used it - there are now more features, themes and plugins than ever before, […]
March 10th, 2008
I bought my first trials bike about a week ago. I’ve been into cross country (XC) riding for a good while, but after having a short blast on a trials bike recently, I decided that I should spend some time on another discipline to vary my riding a little.
A good friend of mine, Spode, found […]
March 7th, 2008
Well well, here we are again. This must be my fourth attempt in as many years to start a blog.I plan to write mainly about biking, as I’ve recently bought a trials bike, but I’ll also be writing about XC a lot too. I’ll be journaling my trials riding progress mainly so I can look […]
