James Ots

When I was at my parents’ the other day I saw this stereo viewer, which had that old photo of the Empire State builders having lunch on a girder above the city, but in 3D in it, and I thought “I wonder if I could take some stereo pictures and get them to work in ...

Yesterday, after have a website meeting over in Leicester, I went back to my parents. I did some computer work while I was there (thanks to the wireless router I installed there a while ago, which my dad doesn’t use), and then my sister and her two children arrived and the day got even more ...

Last night I went to John’s thirtieth birthday party, which had an eighties theme. It was quite horrendous! That is, the eighties clothes people were wearing. The party was good! My housemates went as Marty McFly and Doc Emmett, as you can see, and my ex-housemate on the left is one of Bros. You can ...

I’m still trying to get myself a free iPod. I’ve got a few people to sign up, but only one has completed their offer, so I still need four more to sign up and complete an offer before I get an iPod. If you’re in the UK they have a few good deals – the ...

This is where I park my car when I’m at work, in a multistorey car park just down the road. It’s a council car park, but they don’t seem to care as there’s no-one there to take your money or to clean the place. It’s pretty grim, but it is three pounds cheaper than the ...

Look what the nice man at the tax office sent me this morning. A cheque for £791.90. Isn’t that nice?

Last night I was really tired and thought I’d go to bed early. But then John phoned and said he was going to be recording the Battle of the Bands at Warwick Uni and wanted me to go and photograph the event so he’d have pictures to go on his website. So, because I haven’t ...