![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?page_id=3665"></div>“There are no alternatives. If Sonu withdraws support for the net it will crash in seconds.” Carlos placed both his hands firmly on the table and scanned the committee members. […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?page_id=3665"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/New_Story_Tn_Ss.png "First Strike")
First Strike
“There are no alternatives. If Sonu withdraws support for the net it will crash in seconds.” Carlos placed both his hands firmly on the table and scanned the committee members. […]
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?page_id=3656"></div>“There has never been any sign of artificial intelligence before. Why now and why on a small spacecraft?” Phoebe was beginning to get tired of the circular arguments. “Plus, neither […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?page_id=3656"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Flash_Fiction_Tn_Ss.png "Thinking Through")
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?page_id=3635"></div>“It’s like Korea, but way cooler.” Andreo had his phone trapped between his right shoulder and his ear as he made an instant coffee. “The streets are spotless and at […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?page_id=3635"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Short_Story_Tn_Ss.png "Control")
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?page_id=3614"></div>Saturday morning was when I decided to bring up the trip. I should have mentioned it earlier, but nerves had made me leave it to the last minute. Mom was […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?page_id=3614"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Short_Fiction_Tn_Ss.png "Diving")
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![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=2839"></div>The books, comics and novels I’m enjoying: Titus Groan – Mervyn Peake By Light Alone – Adam Roberts Exit, Pursued By A Bee – Geoff Nelder Also on audio I’ve […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=2839"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Bookspine-115x115.jpg "I’m Reading …")
I’m Reading …
Posted on January 25, 2015 | No CommentsThe books, comics and novels I’m enjoying: Titus Groan – Mervyn Peake By Light Alone – Adam Roberts Exit, Pursued By A Bee – Geoff Nelder Also on audio I’ve […] -
I’m Watching …
Posted on January 25, 2015 | No CommentsThis weeks films: Just Go With It Rain Fall Black Books Feel free to mention any recommendations as I’m always on the lookout for new movies to watch. -
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=2833"></div>The music that is filling my ears: Pugwash – Giddy Pugwash – The Olympus Sound Jessie J – Who You Are Christina Perri – lovestrong Katy B – On A […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=2833"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/old-tapes-115x115.jpg "I’m Listening To …")
I’m Listening To …
Posted on January 25, 2015 | No CommentsThe music that is filling my ears: Pugwash – Giddy Pugwash – The Olympus Sound Jessie J – Who You Are Christina Perri – lovestrong Katy B – On A […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=12613"></div>My first thought, as the bike begins to topple, is, shit. Then I am in the midst of the tumble, my body and face hitting the dirt, the frame and […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=12613"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/bicycle-tree-vashon-island-115x115.jpg "Comment – A Cycling Accident")
Comment – A Cycling Accident
Posted on June 30, 2013 | No CommentsMy first thought, as the bike begins to topple, is, shit. Then I am in the midst of the tumble, my body and face hitting the dirt, the frame and […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3710"></div>This year starts with digging, a plan, and a little bit of history. When I was a child I grew stuff, mainly tomatoes, sweet corn and, one of my favourites, […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3710"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Garden_Dug_11_Mar_2012-115x115.png "Gardening – Digging and Planning")
Gardening – Digging and Planning
Posted on October 14, 2012 | No CommentsThis year starts with digging, a plan, and a little bit of history. When I was a child I grew stuff, mainly tomatoes, sweet corn and, one of my favourites, […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3690"></div>I was surprised how few iPhone App’s I actually use. The Apple iPhone has been warming my pocket for the last six months. Yes, I find some of its features […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3690"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/3iphones-115x115.jpg "Comment – Do I Use Phone Apps")
Comment – Do I Use Phone Apps
Posted on October 4, 2012 | No CommentsI was surprised how few iPhone App’s I actually use. The Apple iPhone has been warming my pocket for the last six months. Yes, I find some of its features […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3682"></div>Does the amount of pirated music equate directly to lost sales? If you like music or films and have been at the more technical end of computers for the last […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3682"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Flag_of_Edward_England-115x115.png "Comment – Do I Pirate What I Would Buy")
Comment – Do I Pirate What I Would Buy
Posted on September 22, 2012 | No CommentsDoes the amount of pirated music equate directly to lost sales? If you like music or films and have been at the more technical end of computers for the last […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3672"></div>A whole day full of Star Wars films; what is wrong with that? At 10am on Friday, 28 December 2011 I sat down in front of the TV. On screen […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3672"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/SWOTB-115x115.jpg "Comment – All Star Wars In One Day")
Comment – All Star Wars In One Day
Posted on September 13, 2012 | No CommentsA whole day full of Star Wars films; what is wrong with that? At 10am on Friday, 28 December 2011 I sat down in front of the TV. On screen […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3654"></div>Hunter Hayes (@hunterhayes) released his first single earlier this year. It is taken from his first album to be released under the Atlantic Nashville label and if the rest of […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.leighbarlow.com/?p=3654"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->](http://www.leighbarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Vynil_record-115x115.jpg "New Music")
New Music
Posted on November 21, 2011 | No CommentsHunter Hayes (@hunterhayes) released his first single earlier this year. It is taken from his first album to be released under the Atlantic Nashville label and if the rest of […] -
New Music
Posted on November 14, 2011 | No CommentsLet a little country music by Luke Bryan (@LukeBryanOnline) into your life this week. You might not think you like the genre but have a listen and find that it’s […]
