Author Archives: Karl Bunyan

Alton Station Landmark Trust, Summer 2012

Posted on January 27, 2013

2012′s Landmark Trust visit was to Alton Station, which is remarkably close to Alton Towers in Staffordshire. After the wettest few months every in the history of Britain (only slightly exaggeration) it cleared slightly and, as the rest of the … Continue reading →

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New Mars Curiosity Pictures

Posted on August 28, 2012

New pictures of Mars from Curiosity, but what’s that on the left hand side?…

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An American Kindle Fire in London

Posted on December 4, 2011

I brought a Kindle Fire back to the UK, mainly because I wanted a cheap and small tablet, and preferably Android rather than iPad. I wasn’t sure what would and wouldn’t work back in London but since most of what … Continue reading →

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Horse Riding in Jordan

Posted on November 13, 2011

I’ve wanted to go to Petra ever since discovering that the temple in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade was a real place. I also like to ride a horse (or at least to attempt to), and preferably somewhere fun … Continue reading →

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A board game club in London

Posted on March 30, 2011

I’ve been going to the board game club London On Board for a few months now and, thinking we needed a bit of a web presence (since there’s almost zero search engine visibility) I put together a one-page website. The … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Festival 2010

Posted on August 23, 2010

I’m just come back from a weekend at the Edinburgh Festival. As I remembered it from the last time, the town gets filled with leafleters and human statues. Standing in the street and advertising “free comedy in half hour” is … Continue reading →

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Indie Game Developers and the Facebook of Doom

Posted on February 25, 2010

Slides from my presentation at the London Facebook Developer Garage last night: Indie Game Developers and the Facebook of Doomhttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=futureindiegamedevelopers-100225032338-phpapp01&stripped_title=indie-game-developers-and-the-facebook-of-doom View more presentations from Karl Bunyan.

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The game-ification of everything

Posted on February 22, 2010

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fbExchange.Net – a new site for Facebook development answers

Posted on February 16, 2010

With Daniel Schaffer (author of the .Net Facebook API Client) I’ve put together a Stack Overflow-type website for Facebook developer help called fbExchange.Net. It’s intended to build as a knowledge base and to be focussed more on tech than the … Continue reading →

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The Acropolis, Athens

Posted on January 2, 2010

Better late than never (perhaps), these are the last of the photos from my trip to Athens late in 2008. Facebook has been starving the blog of updates for a long time and I’ve all but lost the capability to … Continue reading →

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