I'm just this guy... y'know? :)
Is he is… or is he not… and what does it matter whether he is or not? I don’t care much either way… least of all because it’s the Poles who are complaining about Tinky Winky’s potential as a gay icon 🙂 At first I thought this was just another way of getting some free … More Teletubbies ride again?
In these parts the local councils combat fly tipping (i.e. people dumping rubbish anywhere illegally) by arranging to collect any and all rubbish put out by households at set times, usually a couple of times a year. There is one of these events in progress as I write and people are piling their junk at … More Times they are a changing
This is going to date me pretty severely but it’s something I’ve been mulling over for some time. My basic question is… “Where did it all begin to go wrong?” What is ‘it’ you ask? Let me explain. When Adam and I were still young lads, what constituted a ‘workday’ and ‘conditions of employment’ were, … More The Good Old Days
The picture below is of 12 year old Satra Mohammed of Dharruk, Western Sydney who went missing last night around 5:00 p.m. The police are very concerned for her safety. If you see her please contact authorities asap. Source: SMH.com.au EDIT: Luckily she’s been found safe and well… Update: smh.com.au
As I sit here rambling away I occasionally sit and wonder who apart from me actually reads any of it and why they really think. I know the wife does, and occasionally the Phantom, my sister and my nephew Mark. No idea who else really… even though we’re getting 400 – 500 hits a day. … More Stream of consciousness
The oldies fly out on Friday back to the questionable warmth of the UK summer. Gonna be quiet here for a few months… but no doubt they’ll be back for Christmas. The old man is already saying he’ll be flying out on December 3rd, but who knows what’ll happen between now and then. We celebrated … More Two more days!
Now here is a *really* nice little freebie!! Not content with giving you 2.5 Gigabytes of free email, Google are now providing all users with a minimum 1 Gigabyte free storage for photos. Basically you download their free photo organiser Picasa 2 and join up with the free Web Album service. To use it, you … More Freebie photo storage – nice!!
A new advance (?) at the Mayo Clinic is the workstation treadmill. This new device finally and literally makes people able to work whilst losing weight. The idea is simply that you work whilst you walk on a specially designed workstation attached to a conventional treadmill. According to researchers who admit they weren’t exactly over … More The way forward?
We’re only at the end of May but it might be a good time to remember that on 31st August it will be 10 years since Diana’s untimely death. She’d have been 46 this year. I’ve said before that I’m no royalist and have, in jest, oft repeated the mantra “They’ll be first against the … More Lady Di – not forgotten.
Try this… so true… so true. My life in a cartoon 😀 Pillpusher.
