This is my personal blog which I began in February 2001. I called it The Obvious? when I wrote anonymously and chose the name to reflect the fact I have to overcome my inhibitions about stating the obvious!

Euan Semple

RT @dahowlett: QOTD via @Euan: "We've moved on from basic human fuck wittery to digitally supercharged mega incompetence!" - which will only get worse
about a day ago
Euan Semple

Ground down by a day of tilting at multiple bureaucratic windmills. Sadly letting it go and walking away was not an option.
about 2 days ago
Euan Semple

Every time https://t.co/yVwd6b4ncK
about 2 days ago
Euan Semple

Lots of hot chocolate bars; pedestrian crossings with the same bleeps as Australian ones; I keen thinking I’m in Sydney, not Dublin.
about 3 days ago
Euan Semple

Got some free time in Dublin tomorrow afternoon if anyone is around and fancies a natter over coffee.
about 4 days ago
Euan Semple

Hope https://t.co/Qq1hCDBM7P
about 5 days ago
Euan Semple

Finding life amazing https://t.co/FnqiGybCi9
about a week ago
Euan Semple

"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about."
about a week ago
Euan Semple

Enjoying being able to navigate my photos by location on the new version of Photos of MacOS. https://t.co/Cn8YLZjDaq
about a week ago
Euan Semple

RT @mikey3982: DIversity as opposed to Conformity great listen from @euan and @MeganMurray https://t.co/7hcBKqdp3u https://t.co/7HdKNrXxBy
about a week ago

The trouble with living in the country ....

August 28, 2007

... is that no matter how many neighbourhood apps I play with no one lives near me!

However I keep trying - latest one is www.myneighborhood.net

(I'll even forgive them for not spelling neighbourhood properly.)