Month August 2002
Reading time: < 1 min Repeat (AKA Looped)I laughed out loud at this when I read it. It seems that Vaughan and I, and others, share an affliction. I too just ‘click’ with a song or two and play them repeatedly. The funny bit is, well I’ll hand you over to Vaughan for that: “you are addicted to two songs…
Reading time: < 1 min AA GillAnother day, another wonderful quote at hydragenic. This is the power of ‘blogs’. On the strength of Stuarts references I have ordered AA Gill’s book “AA Gill is Away”, and I have registered at The Times website (where AA Gill writes a column).The main point here is not a simple recommendation of a book,…
Reading time: < 1 min 999Did you know that, even if you have your keypad locked, you can still dial 999 from your mobile?Try it (well don’t actually CALL the number, I’m not advocating prank calls!). Lock your keypad.Bash in 9 9 9. The things you learn (although I’m sure it’s probably in the user manual somewhere but who reads…
Reading time: < 1 min Plenty of Food for ThoughtI’ve heard of these books before, but this article from Business Week might just prompt me to buy them. What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained What Einstein Didn’t Know: Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions What Einstein Told His Barber: More Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions You never know when…