Archive for the ‘Asides’ Category

Flickr And…More Flickr…

Monday, March 8th, 2010

I’m getting to have a large collection of photo odds and ends laying around that don’t seem to fit anywhere, so I have rebooted my Flickr account.

I have also added a new page here to the site that displays the latest ten of my Flickr uploads.

Go Flickr.

Want A Google Wave Invite?

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Anyone out there want an invite to Google Wave?

Leave a comment on this post. The first six people get an invite.

After the first six invites I’ll close the comments, as the last time I did this was with GMail invites years ago and I accidentally ended up with a comments list that stretched from here to eternity and back again.

Quote Of The Day 29th November ’09

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

“Making a fortune is simple. All you need to do is find something worthless and give it value.”

I have no idea who came up with that concept, but he or she was one smart cookie.

Pointless Puffer Fish

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

My ‘completely missing the point’ award of 2009 goes to the Japanese scientists who have now bred non-poisonous Puffer Fish.

Guys, the entire point of eating Puffer Fish/torafugu is?

Quite.

July 1st 2009?

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Two thousand and nine is half gone, already.

So fast. It seems like I only wrote this a couple of months ago.

On the other hand, someone I wrote about a little less time ago now seems like ancient history; this guy. Remember him?