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Hydro (Con) playing an online D’n’B set this Thursday…

March 21st, 2007 at 11:31 am » Comments (0)

Assuming you have almost any type of media player (WMP, Winamp, Real, JetAudio etc.) tune into www.kindafunkyradio.com tonight (21st March) at 9pm GMT.



Jospeh Biden transmits a warning…

March 18th, 2007 at 9:05 pm » Comments (0)

and confirms he still has his own teeth ;>
Check here for further details.
The photo does remind me a little of Howard Dean’s now infamous sound byte at a rally - “Woooo-Ha”
As Nathan mentions in his article, I don’t really see Jospeh’s letter as achieving much, other than to possibly try and publicise his own standpoint [...]



Happy Mothers Day…

March 18th, 2007 at 12:20 am » Comments (0)



The End Is Nigh…

March 16th, 2007 at 6:05 pm » Comments (0)

Unfortunately, since I ended up re-installing XP just prior to getting my ADSL connection working & therefore downloading a lot of updates, I’ve used up my 700 meg quota this month, so I’m back to dial up for the rest of the month
Not many UK friends seem to be reading this blog right [...]



Finally Two Quick Things…

March 16th, 2007 at 1:11 am » Comments (0)

Before I head to bed…
1) Nothing in black and white yet, but it looks like I might have a job finally :> More details to follow, once I know it is OK to publicize it, but no surprises, it involves computers, and thankfully not another 9-6 job
2) I meant to post about this a [...]



Say It Ain’t So ???

March 16th, 2007 at 1:04 am » Comments (1)

Blue Peter. Probably means nothing to any non-UK readers, but to those who know how to spell colour ;>, it will instantly bring up associations with sticky-back plastic (sellotape for those of us able to mention trademarks) and empty washing-up liquid bottles.
Well, no more shall it be so. After Mr Bacons cocaine-fuelled firing from the [...]



Heaven Sent…

March 16th, 2007 at 12:20 am » Comments (0)

And now for something a little more positive…
I’ve needed to upgrade my WordPress install for quite some time, but I’ve always procrastinated at the crucial moment - the idea of losing data or simply having the site down for an extended period of time, if an error occurred, has always made me put it off [...]



Idiots Return

March 15th, 2007 at 11:59 pm » Comments (1)

See here for the last occurrence
They did a more complete job this time, not just replacing the index page, but all articles now redirect to a stupid “you’ve been haX0red” style page, as well as FTP & CPanel access barred, as they’ve changed my passwords.
The hosting company promised they’d removed the loop holes [...]



Funny Clip Re. Women, Cars And Parking

March 12th, 2007 at 1:19 am » Comments (0)

Not certain, but I’m assuming this is taken from Malcom in the Middle. (It is definitely the actress who plays the mum character anyway)…

Oh yes, and pictures and videos of Ira & I snow mobiling to follow soon.



For Tech Support Guys With No Hands On Experience Of Windows Vista…

March 8th, 2007 at 6:04 pm » Comments (0)

like me…
You might find this picture



Congratulations To Women Across The World…

March 8th, 2007 at 1:21 pm » Comments (0)

(Today is International Women’s Day)



Couple of Quick News Items…

March 8th, 2007 at 1:13 pm » Comments (0)

Intel ‘accidentally’ lost e-mails relating to their court case with AMD - More details here
Borat-ese enters Hollywood lingo at #1 ! High Five! It’s Sexy Time!



ADSL arrived and We, The Undersigned Petition

March 1st, 2007 at 2:13 am » Comments (0)

Found a link to a UK Government beta web site that held a petition on the price of Windows Vista, compared to USA prices.
This next caught my eye - …..petition the Prime Minister to Recognize Borat As The Leader Of Kazakhstan (!)
This petition should be of interest to AlexC.
This petition will be of interest to [...]