Posted in Unexpected on April 12th, 2003 No Comments »
When I saw ads for this on the tube I thought it was as joke, but reading around, it appears to be real. It’s the opening gambit from Nicholas Hytner as he takes over at the English National Theatre. Jerry Springer - The Opera is only planned to have 48 performances and it started it’s […]
Posted in Unexpected on April 10th, 2003 49 Comments »
Given the fluctuation in the level of truth in the PopBitch information, please take this at face value. If it’s true, I’m amazed that it wasn’t illegal before.“Necrophilia is about to get banned in Britain.
The forthcoming Sexual Offences Bill includes
a clause that will, for the first time, […]
Posted in Unexpected on March 31st, 2003 7 Comments »
I’ve just watched an extraordinary TV programme on UK Channel 4. “Fat girls and Feeders” was about super-sized girls and their fans known as Fat Admirers, or FAs. The main story was about Gina and her partner Mark who worked together to grow Gina to 60 stones, qualifying her as the heaviest ever woman model. […]
Posted in Unexpected on March 26th, 2003 No Comments »
I was just listening to “The World at one” on UK BBC Radio 4 and in an interview with a US Army Captain, the presenter Nick Clark asked him if it was helpful to have the UK military fighting with them. Not a particularly difficult question to answer you would have thought, given UK military […]
Posted in Technology, Unexpected, Design, Software, Blogosphere on January 3rd, 2003 2 Comments »
I’ve been having trouble with my ie 5.5 browser, when I opened a new page it would take about 5 seconds for it to appear. This obviously drove me insane as my browser is my most heavily used app and I’m constantly opening new browser sessions.
I decided to upgrade ie to version 6 to […]
Posted in Unexpected on December 29th, 2002 No Comments »
I’ve just heard on the radio that the UK’s Brighton West Pier has partially collapses in heavy seas. It’s been derelict for many decades (since the 70’s) but here had been a long running plan to do it up. Clearly this didn’t happen quickly enough - what a great shame.
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Posted in Unexpected on December 19th, 2002 No Comments »
Very interesting, as is the Bureau of Inverse Technology. More later.
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Posted in Unexpected on December 17th, 2002 No Comments »
I’ve just read that 6% of the homes in America are Mobile homes - Amazing. As I used to joke about with Dave, most mobile homes never leave from the spot they first come to rest in and end up being surrounded by brick walls attempting to disguise the fact that they are mobile homes.
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Posted in Unexpected on October 18th, 2002 No Comments »
When browsing the BT corporate site to research a piece for my commercial site, I came across the news that in August 2003, BT will be discontinuing 192 (directory enquiries) and replacing it with 118500!.
Why?
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Posted in Technology, Unexpected, Gaming on September 12th, 2002 No Comments »
I didn’t know this was coming up
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