As a year draws to a close, its always tempting to look back over the last 12 months and consider how they've been. 2008 has been an eventful and enjoyable year for me, and I'd like to share a few snapshots of what my year has been like. These aren't necessarily the best...

I've just finished my first day on a new project at work, but more on that story another day. In the mean time... Just over a week ago I boarded a train, carrying a large rucksack, bound for Gatwick airport. I was off on holiday; a week's sailing out of Porto Rosa, Sicily...