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Archive > September 2008
Driving – some observations
Those of you that have been following this website for a while will be aware of my, often acerbic, out bursts on the subject of road use and drivers. Normally these out bursts were from a motor cyclist’s perspective but, just recently, I have finally passed my car test and so have been viewing things [...]
We’re going to need a bigger bedside table
I made a small error of judgement today. After a nice lunch with blogless friend James I was strolling through town having picked up one of my necessities (a new analog game controller for the PC) and decided to duck into WH Smiths to see if there was anything new by any of the authors [...]
Facebook Etiquette Guide
A little tongue in cheek this one but good enough for a Friday giggle. Courtesy of Tech Radar – 15 things you should never do on Facebook.
I miss Twitter SMS Alerts
I can understand why they’ve been switched off (must have been costing them a fortune) but at the same time, I feel like I’ve lost a level of integration with what was my second most prolific online comms channel after this blog.
Truthfully, unless something is jumping up and down at me daily (e.g. this Blog [...]
Parallel Processing in PHP
Sorry guys – an actual tech post so those of you who don’t want to can read the previous post and dig through Daisy Owl’s archives until I’m done. For the rest of you? Read on…
My new favourite web comic
I make no secret of my love for certain comics online. Ctrl Alt Del, XKCD, Vimrod, Dilbert and others all make for a daily chuckle and are generally saved for that 11:30 am moment when the day’s plan has already gone to hell in a bob sled and I need cheering up.
The latest addition to [...]
Wordpress as a CMS – Toolbox
I know I still have a load to do on the CMS series but for those who’ve only got so far as the Wordpress post you could do worse than check out this set of Wordpress Developer resources collected by Smashing Magazine.
They cover everything I can think of and some more besides – should be [...]
Animated Balls
Hot on the heels of Clone Wars (which I’m very unlikely to get the GGF off to see) comes this announcement from G4 that they are remaking the 80s Classic Space Balls as an animated movie and companion series.
From the looks of the entry on IMDB they have some of the original cast in to [...]
There and back again … Back again
The second part in my holiday round up. Still lacking in photos (unless the GGF can find me some) due to the reasons stated in part one.
