Month January 2003

Reading time: < 1 min Are you pondering what I’m pondering?You don’t mind, do you? I mean it’s my site and all that, so I’m gonna indulge myself, ok? What am I doing here? No I don’t mean here as in the world, the universe and all that. I know the answer to that one (it’s 42 in case you…

Reading time: < 1 min Pretentious, moi?That reminds me, Alex makes some very good points about us here ‘Bloggers’ in one of those “oh you I know exactly what he’s talking about” kinda posts that you read and then wonder why you hadn’t thought of it.. Now, does using the word flummoxed in a comment make me pretentious?

Reading time: < 1 min Warning – In-joke alert!It has been pointed out that a Google search for the phrase “galactic toss monkey” returns no results. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic toss monkey. Galactic…

Reading time: < 1 min Everyone’s CountrysideScotblog covers a news article that I spotted too, the Scottish Land Reform debate. I didn’t get the same stats though and I must admit it is pretty amazing. For all you none Scots you have to remember that the large majority of Scotland is rural and uninhabited, I guess (and I’m no expert)…

Reading time: < 1 min Paying for stuffI’ve been on a bit of a spending spree recently. I’ve long been a subscriber to various ‘ezines’ and of course there are a few tools that make publishing this very website possible. I also use, and have used, some pieces of shareware for quite a while now, and all in all the…

Reading time: < 1 min RecommendationI’m a big fan of ‘word of mouth’ about a film. This will prove crucial this year as we have monthly passes to UGC, and, whilst I won’t mind going to see some of the Hollywood dross (like the Bond film), I am hoping that I WILL save money based on the films I would’ve…