i didn’t really get into the bbc’s hit comedy gavin & stacey until the second series, but by the end of this last series i thought it was a cute little show that i really quite enjoyed – but i did start noticing a lot of similarities to a little tv show from across the [...]
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gavin & stacey = friends
May 18th, 2008 in ObservationsCD stuck in my little G4 Powerbook
April 27th, 2008 in ObservationsI was ripping a few mix cd’s for my ipod yesterday and i put a disc in the drive and it didn’t show up in itunes, or in finder – very strange… so i restarted and nothing changed, i held down the eject key on the keyboard and still nothing happened. this was when i [...]
What to put before the @
April 3rd, 2008 in Design, ObservationsI recently switched things around at work in regards to our email system. I was originally receiving all our work emails on my powerbook as well as all my personal and work related emails. which meant i always seemed to have a large amount of emails in my inbox, so i moved all the emails [...]
Brilliant new advert
March 30th, 2008 in Design, Observationsit’s nothing special in terms of technique or even the product it advertises – just a credit card, but the music (‘Non Stop’ by Whitey available at iTunes) and especially the storyline makes for the 60 seconds that it is squeezed into is really impressive… well, i thought so.
Google.co.uk Gets Inverted
March 29th, 2008 in Design, ObservationsJust hit Google to do a search this morning and it’s gone dark – not undercover in a Jack Bauer kind of way – but to get across the message that turning your lights off when you don’t need them helps saves the World’s energy supply. A group called Earth Hour is asking everyone across [...]
Big Monday Thoughts [Blog Action Day]
October 15th, 2007 in Observationsso this is a post for Blog Action Day, “what’s that?” i hear you cry. well it’s a bit of a shout for a good cause that is being made by lots of bloggers on the world wide web and the cause is the environment – yep, the hot topic at the moment. so what [...]
top 10 top gear moments
October 13th, 2007 in Observationsi’ve been watching top gear for what seems like ages, the program actually started out way back in 1977 – before i was born, but the real birth of the program for me is when the bbc ditched the old 30 minute program for a studio based 1 hour show in 2002. with the new [...]
essential, little and free mac os x apps
August 17th, 2007 in Design, Observationsi’ve been a mac os x’er for about a year and a half now and have gathered a fair few little applications in my dock. here’s some of the essentials; cyberduck my ftp client of choice, it’s a really great ftp client that does everything that is needed and it does so in a nice, [...]
nice to be back at work
August 15th, 2007 in Observationsholidays are more stressful than going to work all week. it’s a fact! well maybe it’s the holidays that we take and what happens to us on them, in shot – i was ill for 3 days and we managed to kill our little car on the m11 motorway, the very nice man from the [...]
will everyone please backup
May 3rd, 2007 in Observationsno, i’m not asking you to shift into reverse, i’m joining the rest of the world by saying that backing up your precious 1′s and 0′s i.e. the files on your computer is very very important. the fact that we now rely on our home computers to store our photos, home movies, our music collections [...]
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