Out of touch

Reading time: < 1 min With the news that the BBC is going to be asked to justify the £112m it spends on online and interactive services, comes the feeling that, once again, the government isn’t really in touch with this internetweb thingy… BBC dealt online ultimatum: “The BBC has been asked to provide a detailed critique of its own…

The Real Underground

Reading time: < 1 min I have seen a re-worked ‘geographical’ London underground map before, but this site takes it a stage further. The Real Underground (via Jann).

Cognificant

Reading time: < 1 min The previously mentioned Honda ‘cogs’ advert is receiving a lot of attention today, not only did I read about it in Metro, it’s also featured on a couple of websites: Lights! Camera! Retake! (via A Blogs Life & Not so soft). Seems like the whole thing was done in one shot (after 605 failed attempts)…

Gallery software

Reading time: < 1 min To appease the Pink one, and fyi, the gallery was created by a fantastic piece of software by the name of Express Thumbnail Creator. It’s an absolute doddle to do, simply shuffle the images you want into a folder (of course making sure they are sized and compressed properly… ahem..) then follow the wizard to…

Gallery updated

Reading time: < 1 min Well not ‘added to’ but I’ve tweaked the filesizes (mainly compression settings) and most of the larger images are under 100kb (a couple are just over but not by much). Learning, learning, learning. Also figured out how the macro setting on the camera works, so expect some wonderful close up images to appear in the…

Drowning trousers

Reading time: < 1 min Darn it all, we walked past this very advert whilst we were in London… ohh no hang on, we didn’t, but it’s the same thing. Waterproof trousers in a bubbling water display embedded in a bus stop. Strangely, despite taking a stupid amount of pictures, I didn’t take any of this… just as well that…