I have been using MySQL Workbench 5.2 (64 bit Ubuntu) for a few days to build a database. MySQL Workbench is an interesting project with the potential to be a truly great piece of database software.It is designed to replace and improve on two good pieces of software, namely MySQL Query Browser and MySQL Administrator; unfortunately it is nowhere near ready. Read on to find out why.

Oh, that's all right then!

The disturbingly sinister Digital Economy Bill has made it's way through the Houses of Lords and Parliament. This means that bar a few formalities it is now UK law. Why is this bill so sinister?

Once again it is the time of year for looking back and reflecting and looking forward and planning. It is time to make my new years resolutions. Last year I made my new years resolutions very public so I thought I would look back and reflect on how I have done. Also I will again make my new years resolutions public.

Recently I posted a blog entry claiming to prove that climate change was a fraud perpetrated by scientists who wanted government funding. It was kind of tongue in cheek but aiming to make the point that the data is being manipulated. The Copenhagen climate conference takes place next week so what do I really think about climate change?