I Am Seb

I’m working on a short story about different perspectives over a long period of time at the moment, as was bouncing around the interwebs for inspiration when I came across this little gem from the 2003 Academy Awards for short films. It didn’t win, but it clearly deserved the nomination.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAtoyYR8W9Y

There’s a higher resolution version (definitely […]

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Beautiful Soup is a great little Python module that will read just about any HTML page and give you back a structured parsed tree. It’s awesome because you can pass it just about any mangled markup - I’ve never known it to choke on anything. For some web service consumers I’ve had to write over […]

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Recently I’ve been putting some time into writing a database adapter for Django that uses Amazon’s S3 and SimpleDB services as a storage layer, whilst trying to retain as much of Django’s QuerySet functional layer as possible. The general goal is to provide a storage back-end for Django that isn’t dependent on the traditional vertically-scaling […]

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View from my Garden, originally uploaded by iamseb.

You wouldn’t think this is April, rather than January.

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View from my Bedroom, originally uploaded by iamseb.

Finally, snow in London!

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