Archive for November, 2008

Whats Spinning – Birdhouse in your Soul
November 27, 2008

Whats Spinning – Birdhouse in your Soul

I love this song. Its weird and romantic at the same time. Natch. Oh and its in Pushing Daisies Birdhouse in your Soul They Might Be Giants I'm your only friend I'm not your only friend But I'm a little glowing friend But really I'm not actually your friend But I am Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch Who watches over you Make a little birdhouse in your soul Not to put too fine a point on it Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet Make a little birdhouse in your soul I have a secret …Read the Rest

Pushing Wikis
November 25, 2008

Pushing Wikis

You may or may not have come across my delight in the TV program, "Pushing Daises". It is both visually and narratively beautiful, and endlessly romantic. I really love it. I was thrilled to find out that it had returned for a second season/the second half of its first season. …Read the Rest

Whats Spinning – I have Confidence
November 22, 2008

Whats Spinning – I have Confidence

This morning brings a change in musical tone. A little less mournful, somewhat camper. I am not singing along, but if I did it would alarmingly be in the same key as Julie Andrews. Cough, cough. What will this day be like? I wonder. What will my future be? I …Read the Rest

Whats a Brass Ring?
November 21, 2008

Whats a Brass Ring?

A brass ring is a small grabbable ring that a dispenser presents to a carousel rider during the course of a ride. Usually there are a large number of iron rings and one brass one, or just a few. It takes some dexterity to grab a ring from the dispenser …Read the Rest

Time Machine Backups
November 21, 2008

Time Machine Backups

Geeks of the world unite – actually just my Mac using friends. Here is a tiP worth knowing http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20081115172028293 Dont say I dont tell you anything Tweet This Post

Comments Borked Apparently
November 21, 2008

Comments Borked Apparently

Apparently the new design has screwed up the comment system, and needs seeing to. I will try to get to it this weekend. I have been meaning to rip out a bunch of over engineering, but haven't gotten around to it – but hopefully now shall. Thanks A.  Tweet This …Read the Rest

Advice to tourists in London 001
November 20, 2008

Advice to tourists in London 001

If you are a tourist in London I would recommend avoiding travelling on the Tube weekdays between 530 and 700 pm. Not to put too fine a point on it, Londoners* are now permitted, by Mayoral order, to beat you senseless with your travel guides and day packs. It was …Read the Rest

Whats Spinning – Have you Ever?
November 19, 2008

Whats Spinning – Have you Ever?

Little Black girl pop – recently covered by Westlife. Which should tell you all you need to know about boy bands. Have You Ever? Brandy / Westlife [Chorus] Have you ever loved somebody so much It makes you cry Have you ever needed something so bad You can't sleep at …Read the Rest

Internet as a replacement for a private life
November 18, 2008

Internet as a replacement for a private life

My mother has accused me at times of being to public with my private life – particularly in some of my blog postings. This came past my attention today and leaves my efforts well in the dust Topic : Pictures automatically attach to e-mail? http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1786497 To be honest I am …Read the Rest

Junky
November 18, 2008

Junky

Ok. I an coming to recognize I have an addiction. Yes folks, you read it here. I am admitting it oir the world to read – or at least the 4 people and 87 bots that read my blog with any regularity (yes I know who you are). I am …Read the Rest

Still Counting
November 18, 2008

Still Counting

61265 is too many minutes Tweet This Post

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