14sandwiches

A technology-media-music party for your brain

So, 14sandwiches….

The keen-eyed of you will have noticed that I haven’t posted anything here at 14sandwiches in over a week. What’s happened? Have I lost my blogging ‘bug’? Well, the even more keen-eyed of you will have noticed that that’s not the case at all.
I’ve recently started writing for The Next Web. It’s fantastic to be [...]


It’s not often I write about the same subject two posts in a row but AudioBoo has got me excited enough to do that. You see, depending on what’s happening in my non-blogging life I’m either a frequent writer or a sporadic one. This week, unfortunately, is a sporadic week. This thing is, I still [...]


Merry Christmas and thanks to you all

Christmas is here and it seems a good opportunity to thank everyone who has helped make 14sandwiches a success during its first six months. I launched the site back in June and in that time it’s been Machester Evening News ‘Blog of the Week’ and was shortlisted for Best New Blog at the 2008 Manchester [...]


One of the benefits of living in Manchester is that it’s a city that nurtures creativity.  From a legendary music scene to bold architecture like The Beetham Tower, it’s a city that recognises and celebrates its own natural creative lifeblood.  Even bloggers get support here; there are occasional blogger meet-ups and there’s an annual Blog [...]


The social menace of Japanese deer

Yes, I’m back from Japan.  I had a fantastic break and now I have some posts inspired by the land of the rising sun that I’ll be publishing over the next few days.
In the meantime, here’s the funniest picture I took while over there.  The island of Miyajima, near Hiroshima, has a huge population of [...]