Okay, okay, so stick all the personal details down at the bottom. That way anyone who cares can scroll or search, and the rest need never bother with them. So …

David Gibbs, aged, oh, 35 or so I would imagine. Married, to Fiona, with a son – Thomas, who was born in October 2002. There’s not much else to my life that really matters apart from those two. Pictures of Thomas on my brother’s website

I have a job, as a web editor, for ITDG, a development charity, and it’s pretty good. Being paid to play with websites and save lives isn’t a bad way to spend your day … Fiona worked there too, until they made her redundant while on maternity leave. So much for the family business …

And a confession. I am a Doctor Who fan. Or at least, I was in an earlier life, and I never successfully shook it off. I once edited a fanzine called Five Hundred Eyes, and one day I will transfer it on to the web. If that day ever comes, you’ll read about it here …

And finally, I’m not up on the protocols of blogging, so forgive me – is it the done thing to put an e-mail link in? Well if so, you can e-mail me here, although I don’t guarantee how often I check it!