Posted in Media on May 31st, 2006 No Comments »
Beauty with a purpose - a phrase used in a Radio 4 show about US beauty pageants, and how they’re getting more modern.
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Posted in Digital-lifestyle on May 30th, 2006 1 Comment »
It’s amazing that for a service like egg.com that prides itself, indeed promotes itself on being an online service, that they don’t hold all of the data going back to when I opening the account. With storage so cheap, I can’t imaging a reason as to why this could be. How can Google hold […]
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Posted in Unexpected on May 24th, 2006 5 Comments »
This is fantastic - Stuff On My Cat.
I can _not_ stop laughing.
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Schmap - Photo Inclusion">I was contacted through Fickr to see if I would agree to have a photo I took in Hanover, Germany included in a tour guide (it was under a creative commons license) - the Schmap Hanover Guide. Slightly flattered I agreed. It’s now been confirmed that the image is to be used in the electronic guide. Interestingly I’m blogging it, giving them Google juice. Smart move on their part to source free photos from Flickr, then as most Flickr users will be bloggers, they also benefit from the photographer promoting it for them. Schmap - Photo Inclusion
Posted in PR on May 19th, 2006 No Comments »
I came across a couple of PR blogs, some of them High Tech. I haven’t had time to look at them thoroughly but could be of interest.
NewPR Wiki
Top Ten Tactics to Influence Negative Newsie how to try to bury a story. It’s interesting to compare these tactics with spokespeople you may have heard […]
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Posted in Dreams on May 18th, 2006 No Comments »
Great to see Sky in the UK is Carbon Neutral. Does this include the rocket fuel that’s needed to get the satellites into space?
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Wow I didn’t think I’d see another Historic technology picture as quickly as this, so soon after the Historic technology - Car radio telephone sign.
In the local paper, an advert for a Betamax player, and for only a tenner. I was tempted but within about 10ms realised that I’d _never_ use it. Especially as it […]
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Posted in Trivia on May 12th, 2006 No Comments »
This is funny. Take 2:05 out of your lives and make them a bit happier.
David Copperfield, world famous magician and one time fancy man of Claudier Shiffer has the piss well and truly taken out of him by a funny Frenchman acting under than name of Daniel Chesterfield.
Seeing the opening scene I couldn’t tell […]
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Great to be able to help out with the OpenStreetMap posse with their visit to the Isle of Wight last week.
Pleased Andrew Turner, MP for the IoW, could make it along and that the County Press (the IoW paper) sent photographer Georgina to capture the moment. It’s great to see stuff you’ve lined up […]
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Posted in Trivia on May 11th, 2006 No Comments »
If you happen to be stuck for an excuse to explain something you’ve really mucked up … let me come to your assistance. Just say it was a Systemic Failure, it gets you out of all sorts of jams.
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Posted in Travel on May 10th, 2006 1 Comment »
The world is becoming dafter everyday. I recently booked a flight on FlyBe to Edinburgh for the W3C conference. I know it’s a low cost airline, but this is really silly.
I looked up the flight price, chose what fitted best for me and was the best value. I was going to be flying from Southampton, […]
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