New year, new sites, new company

There’s a whole lot of newness going on! I’ve just finished a redesign of PixelPunk – which is rapidly becoming an annual tradition. I’m never completely satisfied with my own work, so if you’ve got an opinion, good or bad, I’d love to hear it. Do please let me know in the comments! The big [...]

Wanted: Contributors to STEM careers site

I’m starting to build a site that shows the diversity of people, and careers, within science, technology, engineering and maths. The aim is to dispel the myths about STEM roles and the people who have them, hopefully we can encourage more young people to continue into these subjects at higher levels in their education. Big [...]

Going gently into the good night

Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rage at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night. Good men, the [...]

Auctioning What Katy Did for a month

In aid of Comic Relief, I’m auctioning off this lovely website for a whole month! Yes indeedy, the highest bidder gets their message appearing as a splash screen overlaying every page of the website. That’s a chance to reach over 700 unique, mostly geeky, visitors over the month. Here’s the last month’s analytics for those [...]

Protest, disobedience and police brutality

I would sit down and write a long post on my views of the Tuition Fee vote, the protests and the agressive and dangerous mishandling of peacful protestors by the Metropolitan Police, but much more eloquent people have stated their views (which echo mine so well) that it seemed better to collect their writing together [...]

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