Foppin' Hell

Reading time: 2 mins Yes, with some birthday money burning a hole in my pocket I decide I’d visit FOPP. I’d been avoiding it for sometime now, especially in the weeks before my birthday, but thought it safe to purchase some older items. Of course, as ever, FOPP’s effect on my spending patterns is dramatic and instead of just…

Triple Grande Skinny Latte

Reading time: 2 mins This post was brought to you by a highly caffeinated beverage. I stand there, iPod headphones sprouting from my ears, waiting patiently in line. I ponder my role in society, and whether or not what I do, and what I buy, really could have an effect. I’m in Starbucks, you see, that oft-maligned company (I…

Guinness Curry

Reading time: < 1 min “Curry is just a stew really… right?” “And you can put Guinness in a stew…” “GUINNESS CURRY!!” Honest, we’re working REALLY hard today.

Toe-rific

Reading time: < 1 min Is there a doctor in the house? (Dammit, I’ve now got “Doctorin’ the house” in my head… 80s house music at it’s finest. Or lowest. I digress). For the past couple of days I’ve had a mild tingling in my big toe. Not quite full on pins and needles, more a mild numbness. Difficult to…

C500 Update

Reading time: < 1 min For anyone (OK, for Richard) who has an Orange C500 Smartphone, there is now an update available. It’s a 22MB download, but adds the ability to send Video via MMS and upgrades the GPRS speed from Class 8 to Class 10 (faster browsing of the internet). It WILL wipe your phone but a quick re-sync…

For Sale

Reading time: < 1 min Anyone wanna buy a Sony MiniDisc Car Stereo? Make me an offer, it’s doing nothing but sit in a cupboard, and either one of you guys gets it, or it goes on ebay.