June 26th, 2008 at 3:48 am » Comments (20)

[EDIT 3] The site is now up, my thanks to Emily for the heads up. Luckily the opp I took last night and posted on was still available. The requested link ...more »

June 26th, 2008 at 2:37 am » Comments (0)

With so many offers around, where should you start when you are looking for the best web hosting companies? Well Web Hosting Geeks has a site that aims to find ...more »

June 26th, 2008 at 12:45 am » Comments (0)

(You try finding a synonym for 'not' beginning with F :) ) Yes, that is a cat perched next to live power lines . Luckily, he was rescued successfully without being ...more »

June 25th, 2008 at 2:22 pm » Comments (0)

You may remember I placed a link to the Kontraband site on this blog's link page a couple of years ago. If you're at work (and ideally have some headphones), ...more »

June 25th, 2008 at 1:48 am » Comments (0)

According to a BBC report, ICANN is considering relaxing current restrictions on top level domain names (.com, .kz, .org etc.). Right now, apart from country's own domains (.ru, .uk, .it ...more »

June 25th, 2008 at 1:26 am » Comments (0)

Ira sent me a link today to another video based on cats. (See here and here for the last animated videos based on felines). Anyway, this is a real life video, ...more »

June 25th, 2008 at 12:58 am » Comments (0)

If your company's website currently looks a little Web 0.8, stuck in the nineties, then there is an arizona web design company called PrimeView that aim to meet your needs. For ...more »

June 23rd, 2008 at 11:59 pm » Comments (1)

with a few weeks to spare. I happened to open up the blog and I was visitor number 50000 :) Two years, 1823 posts since this site was started, a lot ...more »

June 23rd, 2008 at 6:05 pm » Comments (1)

Over some of the weekend, for some reason, I was not able to access most websites. I could visit google.com, run searches and check in on Facebook etc. (hi Claire/Wednesday ...more »

June 23rd, 2008 at 12:19 am » Comments (2)

OK, so that definitely is not the official way of transcribing the Russian for 'Happy Birthday' into Latin characters, but it is close enough. As Irina's Dad (whose birthday it ...more »

June 21st, 2008 at 10:13 pm » Comments (4)

Just a quick post from the in-laws for now, but last night Ira and I went out to the Queen's Birthday Party, organised by the British (! (/sarcasm)) Embassy, then ...more »

June 19th, 2008 at 3:25 am » Comments (0)

If you like your aquatic animals, then the Kemp's Ridley sea turtles may interest you. They are apparently the smallest of sea turtles, and the only one that lays its ...more »

June 19th, 2008 at 3:14 am » Comments (0)

The above is NOT the official 2012 London Olympics mascot. It is just suggestion #7 from BBC News site readers. The Burberry cap, graffiti can and untied shoe laces certainly ...more »

June 19th, 2008 at 2:00 am » Comments (0)

Recently I have been juggling quite a few balls, in terms of trying to increase my monthly income from my various sites. As this particular post has been motivated by ...more »

June 19th, 2008 at 12:44 am » Comments (0)

If all goes to plan, then this evening I'll be enjoying some proper British sausages with ChrisK and Dave. Unless they get called away to last minute meetings, then I'll ...more »