How to have an excellent morning:

1. For that essential preparation, be somehow still awake at 4:30am and try to wake at 6.
2. Due to (1), get to the train station in a hurry - and late.
3. For extra colour, add in a mix of 'your train then being ridiculously delayed by a suspicious package/bomb alert', so, having rushed like hell, you're stood waiting ( Read more... )

Discussion about my previous small ads post reminded me of this:

Previously, the local small ads paper had a regular customer who was trying to sell an unwanted Palm IIIc (the first colour Palmpilot) for around 300-400 quid if I recall correctly. They obviously felt the need to justify that price as they explained that this was the sale price of ( Read more... )

Nice article on the latest entirely unbiased anti-science, psychiatry  'museum' - and it's not the creationists this time. :/

http://skepchick.org/blog/?p=7752

Choice quote from article: "Psychiatry is behind eugenics, all acts of genocide, the Holocaust, and terrorism."... "There are enormous posters of patients in restraints, and models of evil ( Read more... )

For heaven's sake!

He's called 'Shudogg Marketing'. He's posted exactly 3 tweets, all of which are spam and in 27 days of his accounts existence, he's followed 1475 other users.And in case you had any doubt remaining at all that he was a spambot, his 'personal name' is '0Rn056'!

So, why the hell have 434 users been dumb enough to automatically click ( Read more... )

For anyone who's wondering what the fuss is about the new Facebook style, this post puts it down far better than I would, in a pretty well measured and reasoned post and if there's a certain amount of annoyance bleeding through, well, the author has probably managed to justify it in the post itself.
( http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id= ( Read more... )

And he's been gone a while this time. Wonder if he's gone for lunch? Would be nice to know so's I could LEAVE THE BLOODY HOUSE TOO!

(grump) (grump)

So, I'm back from honeymoon with my new wife, the synonymous kyte And (in extreme summary) The wedding was just about perfect and the Honeymoon was damn wonderful - More thoughts to follow at a later date ( Read more... )