I have purchased an mac laptop, for the OSXing and the Final Cutting and the Garagebandage, and all that good stuff. This will be an amusing learning curve – the last time I seriously used a mac, it was a mac classic running I guess System 7? Something like that. It’…
This is entertaining AND irritating. Paul Brislen from Vodafone, replying to a gripe about the uselessness of Vodafone Live compared to The Internet, say the following: “The reason customers use [Vodafone Live] in the first place is because going out onto the WWW without such protection can be fruitless and…
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A Florida substitute teacher says his job disappeared after doing a magic trick in front of his students. Substitute teacher Jim Piculas made a toothpick disappear, then reappear in front of a classroom at Rushe Middle School in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. The Pasco County School District…
Allow me to express my opinion of the Iron Man movie in cupcake form… Best. Superhero. Movie. Ever. And if you didn’t stay ’till the very end after the credits, it sucks to be you.…
The office manager at [Employer] sent out an email offering prizes to employees for correctly answering a series of questions related to office protocols and policies. Here are the questions, and my responses (in bold): 1. Give the full names of 3 [Employer] Board Members John, Paul and Ringo 2.…
Just got back from the Henry Rollins spoken word gig. Henry Rollins is brilliant. That is all. Continue about your business.…
So I was talking to a friend of mine recently, he happens to live in the US, but I don’t hold that against him. He was telling me that he’d gotten into an argument with a couple of his friends .. over how they were doing when playing Rock…
From a story on Stuff: “A Canterbury horse trainer has died after being kicked by a foal on his Leeston property.” This is, of course, an unfortunate accident, and tragic for the family and friends of the man involved. Sadly my first mental image upon reading the summary above was…