February 24th, 2006
Despite the scare tactics flying around about such diverse internet technologies such as Flash, AJAX and Java have just been bound by a patent recently issued to an obscure web development company, reason and sanity prevails here: Don’t panic.
January 11th, 2006
But somehow I just don’t have the geek enthusiasm I once did.Don’t get me wrong, for the most part I love Apple products – as I’ve said many time I am measurably more productive using Macs compared to Wintel – but I am far more focused on what the technology allows me to do than the technology itself. My beloved powerbook enables me to do all the things I need to do to pay the rent.I am not even close to being ready for a new machine just yet, nevertheless it would be a brave man who shells out hard-earned money on a first generation machine with a new chip.
December 23rd, 2005
Friday December 23 2005: The prospect of a town centre visit on the Friday afternoon before Christmas is never going to raise much optimism. But with the only alternative to finish the final two prezzie purchases being a Christmas Eve town centre visit, today was something of a no-brainer.
Chaos. Stress levels are high all around [...]
December 21st, 2005
The unbelievably accurate guide to starting skating
by Neil Dixon
Getting the skates on your feet and plucking up the courage to make an attempt at standing up is the easy part. The much more challenging part is in locating an appropriate area to skate in the first place.
When searching for an area there are a number [...]
September 11th, 2005
Watch any interview with him, and you’ll soon realise that Brent/Gervais are one and the same and that disappoints me so much it turns me off his comedy.I’ve watched his standup and find it clumsy, forced and entirely lacking in comic timing…. Maybe one day I’ll meet the guy and change my mind – that’s always a joyful occasion (similar experience with Ikea springs to mind)But now, he’s going to podcast.
May 5th, 2005
Today is the 5th of May, 2005 : 05 05 055+5+5 = 151+5 = 66 = Harmony, beauty, nurturing, love, marriage, family, responsibility, understanding, sympathy, ?healing, empathic, perfectionist, order, duty, comfort, service.This goes to prove I can do basic maths and Google searches.I thank you.
May 1st, 2005
CNN.com – Bollywood ‘Oscars’ honor David Hasselhoff – May 1, 2005:India’s version of the Oscars were handed out at the glittering Bollywood movie award ceremony on Saturday that saw David Hasselhoff named international star of the year.
March 21st, 2005
Show 3 finally arrives with fewer gremlins and significantly fewer ‘ums’ (though the ‘erm’ rate is still unmeasurable with today’s meagre technology).
Dr. Who and the transsexual – will Billy Piper supply a new ginger monster?
Money for the Trek – $3m the best you can cough up?
Your week ahead in the stars (new regular feature)
Them Gremlins [...]
January 29th, 2005
Read the article from Google here.This alliance between the larger search engines does not, of course, prevent comment spam from being flooded onto your blog entries, but will do significant damage to the potency of a spammer’s campaign….
January 23rd, 2005
Stuffit developers Allume create new lossless JPEG compression algorythm.
