Links from Google Reader via Davy Mitchell's Meandering Weblog
BBC apologizes for erroneous reporting on Israel Solution sought over embryo vote views.py for wikinear.com SkySails Test Results In! 20% Fuel Savings! ... [108 words]...
Lifespring! Family Bible Daily Audio Gadget via Davy Mitchell's Meandering Weblog
Here's another Google Gadget for Lifespring - this fits into your personalised homepage. The schedules starts again on the 10th January. ... [59 words] LifeSpring
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Extreme. via On the outside looking in.
When saying in my previous post that no party aside from the SNP stands out from any other, I’d clearly forgotten about the Scottish Christian Party. I’d never heard of them before (my previous addresses in the derelict regions of Lanarkshire, which have struggled to be anything but commuter towns ever since the coal mining went away, were unsurprisingly devoutly SNP, Lib Dem, and Labour strongholds). The Scottish Christian Party looks to be a whole different sort of dangerous.
I’ve taken an extract from the wikipedia page on the party:
legislation to ban abortion
increased taxation on alcohol and tobacco
initiatives to bring personal responsibility to bear upon self-inflicted disease (such as alcoholism)
Zero Tolerance on drug possession
curfews for the under 11 year...
Resurrection Quotes via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
"The resurrection proclamation could not have been maintained in Jerusalem for a single day, for a single hour, if the emptiness of the tomb had not been established as a fact." [Paul Althus] "Christ is risen! With this victorious cry the gospel has passed through the lands. ... (304 words)Christian...
Finding Stuff on LateDecember.co.uk via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
I have spent some time this weekend dealing with problems caused by the recent domain name change and shifting some sites onto Blogger. I am nearly there and in the interest of helping people find stuff I am planning a new homepage for Latedecember.co.uk - meantime this blog entry will have to do. ... (84 words)Angus Christian Python Podcast MoodNews Internet General...
Proof Of God (Link) via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
A PRACTICAL MAN'S PROOF OF GOD ... (6 words)General Christian...
wxTayLayout via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
More GUI-goodness, I have release an early version of TayLayout this time for wxPython (CPython). It implements most of the DotNet features just not all the helpers yet. ... (33 words)Python wxpython...
Hello World - TayLayout Tutorial via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
This tutorial shows how to use TayLayout, starting with Hello World. Tutorial1-1.py import clr clr.AddReference('System.Windows.Forms') clr.AddReference('System.Drawing') from taylayout import * class MainForm(Form): def __init__(self): Form.__init__(self) # STEP 1 - Create Layout. ... (334 words)Python IronPython taylayout...
TayLayout 00.00.16 via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
This is a small release of TayLayout with a few new handy classes. LDForm, LDPrompt and LDDialog provide a few more helpers and the main layout code has an important tweak. ... (162 words)IronPython Python...
The Return of The Davy Blog via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
Varous boring reasons have kept me not blogging of late. The only one worth mentioning is that the domain is no longer latedecember.com but latedecember**.co.uk**. ... (168 words)Internet IronPython Podcast Python MoodNews Software...
Fast WinForms with TayLayout via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
Spend 2 minutes on this blog and you will realise I have been having fun mucking around with WinForms and IronPython. It is nice writing GUI's in pure code and no resource files or form editor to play with but you often have to write a fair few lines of code. ... (328 words)Python IronPython...
Creating An EXE with IronPython via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
IronPython has a few useful samples up on the Codeplex site - today I got the chance to look at them. The most interesting one is PYC which shows how to create DLL's, Console and Windows applications with a single call to the script. ... (122 words)Python IronPython CodePlex dotnet...
Picture Joiner 2 - Ponies! via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
Here's an example output image from Picture Joiner. ... (8 words)IronPython Python graphictool graphic tool christmas winforms...
Christmas Tree Banned in Seattle via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
This is so sad on so many levels with the hate emails being the worst. SEATTLE -- The Anti-Defamation League is sending a letter to some local synagogues, asking them to increase security in light of hate e-mails the group has received after a decision by Sea-Tac Airport to take down Christmas trees. ... (53 words)Christian Politics Christmas Seattle Synagogues...
Top Seven Christian Podcasts via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
Some general comments before the list itself, firstly I am fairly biased against music shows. Secondly much content is re-packaged radio shows so I have slightly favoured original podcasts. ... (248 words)Christian Podcast Internet...
Release of LD Backup via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
I've been too busy to look at LDBackup for a while. Version 00.08.00 has been waiting since August to be relased. ... (123 words)Software Python LDBackup Backup wxpython wx data security...
Haddit With Reddit via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
Reddit used to be quite good fun. Unfortunately it suffers from a social averaging which means there is a common slant to what is posted so no matter what personalisation algorithm is used the content is rather samey. ... (220 words)Christian Internet atheists atheism reddit...
Sunday Reading via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
I read this (short) Psalm at Church today. Struck me how bloggable it was. Here's the first of the three verses. ... (45 words)Christian Angus Personal bloggable psalm church verses unity...
The Da Vinci Deception via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
The Da Vinci Deception - 66/40 - K-House(Link) ''Dan Brown's bestselling book, The DaVinci Code is a real page-turner but constitutes an intentional and very malicious attack on the person of Jesus Christ and Christianity. It has caused much confusion among those inadequately informed about the origins of the Gospels and the history of the early church.'' ... (57 words)Podcast Christian DaVinci Deception Code Christianity Gospel JesusChrist Jesus DanBrown...
CCF New Website via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
I have been making Church websites for just about as long as I have been on the Internet and time was coming round for a refresh for my local church's site. Instead of just tidying up the CSS I wanted to use a new CMS (Plone was a major possibility). ... (182 words)Christian Python Internet Angus Church Website CMS Firedrop video photographs Carnoustie...
New Home for IronPython via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
IronPython has settled into Codeplex (Link) ''IronPython is the code name of the new Implementation Running on .NET of the Python programming language. It supports an interactive interpreter with fully dynamic compilation.'' It is a while since I have touched it. ... (66 words)Software Python IronPython Python .Net...
More Nautical Things via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
Further up the coast is the interesting Montrose Basin and Arbroath Harbour. Sadly the level of detail is still pretty poor (though you can make out the shape) though I am sure Google are working on it. ... (85 words)Internet General Angus Montrose CuttySark Harbour Arbroath Basin Boats...
Davinci Code Revisited via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
The reaction to this film has been rather interesting to watch. Some good and some bad. The opportunity to tell the real [1] story has been taken but sadly the existence of the book, game and film has been challenged. ... (178 words)Christian Paul DaVinci Jesus DanBrown Reaction preaching religion christian...
Stretching Your Mind via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
This is rather fun - I won't reveal my score. Lateral Thinking Problems - Preconceptions(Link) ''Lateral thinking problems that challange your preconceptions.'' ... (22 words)Fun Mindhack puzzle lateral thinking...
FireDrop and Bookmarklets via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
Michael Ford posted my Bookmarklet for Firedrop to his blog. However it looks like ReST messed it up so here it is (this is a HTML post). ... (49 words)Internet Software Python Blogging FireDrop Bookmarklets...
Hurrah for Firedrop! via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
The latest version of Firedrop2 is out including some code by little ol' me. There's some more interesting stuff coming in future versions. ... (83 words)Firedrop Blogging Blog Offline OSS OpenSource...
Scottish Python via Davy Mitchell's Weblog
BBC NEWS | Scotland | Highlands and Islands | Thieves steal 8ft carpet python(Link) ''Thieves have stolen an 8ft snake from the home of a reptile rescue volunteer in the Highlands.Lorna Watt, 27, was fostering carpet python, Diesel, when it was taken from her flat in South Kessock, Inverness.'' ... (49 words)Python Scotland Highlands Islands Python Snake Kessock Inverness...