January 2009
18 posts
Look at this Richard. Just look at it. →
and an update… … the compainant’s been asked to be a taste tester for Virgin.
Jan 30th
Behold! The man who looks like a thumb! →
via about:blank
Jan 29th
Low Newton by the Sea
The Ship Inn’s here, where Oz and James had a pint then Lobster Salad on the beach. Lovely walk back to Beadnell
Jan 29th
Amália Rodrigues →
I’m not very knowledgable about it as a music style but I do like a bit of fado and Amália’s voice was beautiful.
Jan 28th
Touch Woody - The Internet Pecker →
Cross cultural marketing blunders
Jan 28th
An oldy but a goody.. worth resurrecting.
Once upon a time, there was a SPC Schwarz stationed with the Army in the Balkans. SPC Schwarz was either very clever or very bored; but probably both, since he managed to attempt or be warned about 213 things he wasn’t allowed to do. He collected those things into a hilarious list and posted them to the web. The list goes as follows: 213 THINGS SKIPPY HAS BEEN OFFICIALLY ORDERED NOT TO DO...
Jan 28th
Things to read
Collaboration Beyond Content Mr Tweet Corporate communications have radically changed 40 of the best brands experimenting with micro-blogging Always logged in Analysing the web Know the network Techmeme
Jan 27th
So this explains Father Ted's Mrs Doyle and her...
In Ireland politeness is really odd and non-nationals take ages to get it! A great example is tea. When you go into a traditional Irish house the host will offer you a cup of tea (or coffee for the last 20 years or so). They will always always do this. Then the visitor always says no, usually something like “No, I wouldn’t put you to the trouble,” which means, yes I would like...
Jan 27th
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Jan 27th
Jan 26th
The Designers Republic Is Dead; Long Live The... →
What a shame, a very influential agency, well respected in the business and creators of designs and styles that many people will recognise.
Jan 26th
Sheffield photo' set →
Some great photo’s from some unusual vantage points.
Jan 26th
FixMyStreet  →
A comment about how local council’s should (or shouldn’t) provide services.
Jan 26th
Veet →
Jan 26th
Wetwang's missing →
… aah, no it’s not; couldn’t have been over looked could it?
Jan 23rd
Beautiful →
and in the end an epitaph for his Father.
Jan 23rd
Audible.com →
There was a free download of Covey’s “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People” available for new registrations but remember to leave your location as US.
Jan 23rd
Feynman play list on YouTube →
Always worth listening to.
Jan 22nd