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  • Our survey said…

    A month ago I asked you what the past tense of the verb ‘to text’ is. Is it ‘I text her yesterday’ or ‘I texted her yesterday’? Thanks very much for your responses! Here’s the breakdown of the results: text 18.6% (13) texted 75.7% (53) Other 5.7% (4) Among the ‘other’ responses were ‘sent her…

  • The past tense of the verb ‘to text’

    I’ve heard a lot of people say this differently to me, and I would love to know what you all think. So I created an online poll – please vote here: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/VFQMQLF I’ll leave it open for a month, and if the results truly contradict what I’ve thought all along I’ll begrudgingly eat my words.

  • Souking out the best deal

    I’m trying desperately to keep up with a Moroccan boy as he weaves his way quickly between narrow alleys, and trying to avoid sparks sent flying across my path from a merchant filing down a piece of metal in his shop front. Goods are hanging all around me, people are flooding around in every direction,…

  • Sphere we go!

    You might wonder what makes someone want to strap themselves to something that is most definitely about to move in a violent and unpredictable manner, and then accompany it on a gee-force-attaining, vomit-inducing ride.  I certainly wonder that.  But then, that’s exactly what I did on Saturday, and it was really good fun. Zorbing, also…

  • Collaborative drawing

    When you were young did you ever play that game where you fold a piece of paper into sections, then draw different parts of a person’s body, then pass it to your friend so they could draw the next bit?  Well when 6 of us recently got together to eat a sensible dinner, we soon…

  • New Website!

    Hello and welcome to davidaddis.com!  I’ve just updated my website to use WordPress, so it’s had a rather drastic and sudden image change.  Soon I’ll hook up the links to my music and game demos.