(Which should probably be the new name for Bitcoin ( Read more... )

"This is fine dining now, so Steve must remove the outer skin from each individual pea." Meades on fine form.

"Hardly anyone still lives in former rolling stock." I missed this the first time round. Bang on and no mistake.

... And we're back with a belting day at #Leveson. Couldn't happen to a nicer bunch of vicious shitebags. Currant-Bung? So it would seem ( Read more... )

What is this fashion for ending a paragraph with the phrase 'End of.' ? It makes you sound like a stroppy wanker ( Read more... )

Several years ago, jarkman and I recorded the noise made by a sack of hammers, so that there would be a reference should anyone go 'Bloody hell that thing sounds like a sack of hammers ( Read more... )

This is utter genius.

Will we find that (say) Firstbus build something quite as simple and obvious? I suspect not.

This, on the other hand, is a quite remarkable example of irony-fail.

I really dislike feeling stupid. It feels like a continual sliding window of not-opportunity that means I think things like "I'll get around to that when I can think a bit better and give it my full attention." Which means not much word-progress and I need to read someone's recent output but I'd like an hour where I could at least keep my eyes ( Read more... )

Play loud.

(More here.)

"We had to back it off to 1000bhp because at 2000 it was dangerous."

Well, that's ok then.

Bonus extra-ludicrous picture: A diesel rail.

Next up, traction-engine racing live from the Tri-State Winternationals.

Bum. Well, I guess I alway knew that the 900 had a limited lifespan. However, it's still a bit of a sod to discover that it'll likely need 1.5 times what I paid for it spent on fixing the corrosion and the next set of things that will break ( Read more... )

Blee. [(c) Dr. O ( Read more... )