Quote of the Year

Reading time: < 1 min Band of 2003: “‘It’s going to be a bit like having sex in front of your parents – you know, that moment when you’re a teenager and you’ve been having a wank with your eyes closed in your bedroom and you wake up and there’s suddenly a steaming mug of tea next to you?’ says…

How to change the world

Reading time: < 1 min In 12 seconds, 120 feet, and a few links (OK maybe not the last bit): The Wright Story The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers Wright Brothers So what are you going to do today?

Meant to say

Reading time: < 1 min Apologies for it being a little slow around here, I may also be missing from your comments boxes for the next few days, because: (Side) Project X is finishing up – cue last minute rush (no link as it’s a secret.. sshhhhh) Heating is slowly giving up the ghost again, radiators getting colder in proportion…

For Lyle (and all you other humbuggers)

Reading time: < 1 min Are you allergic to Christmas? “The festive season affects people in different ways. If, for example, the words ‘Christmas shopping’ bring you out in a cold sweat, or the sight of decorated tree before 21 December makes your brow furrow, you probably have a condition called ‘being male’.”

Up and down

Reading time: < 1 min Seems like the site is back (or you wouldn’t be reading this). Might disappear again but will be back once I sort out the ‘billing’ issue I’m having with my host – they sent a reminder I never received, and despite having two telephone numbers that I am contactable by didn’t think to phone either,…

Who's right?

Reading time: < 1 min Does Saddam deserve protection under the banner of ‘human rights’ when he has not given that chance to millions of Iraqis. Discuss.