Category: Miscellany

I came across this brilliant site as a link on a Sun executive’s blog.  It takes a pretty realistic look at possible advances in the presentation of totally customised media by two growing giants in the media industry – Google and Microsoft.  The ‘history’ is plotted through to 2014 and it really isn’t that implausible…

Step into the Sunlight Feel the pain wash away Enter in the Soul-light Just BE in today. Forget all emotion Put your trust in the day Let the past rush on by you Put your Self in THE WAY. one & infinite – lynne milum – universal light

I should be working on my manuals …  I was in the process of getting through all my mail I came across this one on Eclecticism and gave it a go (you can call me The Procrastinator!): Your Dominant Intelligence is Linguistic Intelligence You are excellent with words and language. You explain yourself well. An…

I have been knocking off a bunch of emails today (as you can imagine I just might in the course of a work day) and I found myself looking for a blockquote function in my mail program (Novell GroupWise if you must know).  I realised how used to the blogging interface I have become.  Blogging…

As I mentioned last night, we went to see Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow last night.  If you haven’t seen it already I recommend it.  We had a great time and loved the way the movie was presented.  It is an adventure movie set in the 1940s.  Jude Law plays Sky Captain, the…

Yup, Monday morning.  The beginning of working week 2 and I was greeted not by blue skies and warmth but by heavy grey clouds and a slight chill.  Just the same it is starting to warm up a bit – I have my air-con on in my office.  Even though I spent a chunk of…

It has been a relaxing weekend although you wouldn’t think it from a quick review of our activities.  Yesterday morning we went to visit G’s good friend Sam who had been in a motor vehicle accident earlier this week.  She has lacerations on her forehead and a couple gashes and is otherwise healing reasonably well. …

I don’t suppose anyone can help me edit my sidebar where I have a Plus membership?  I have all sorts of things I would like to add to my sidebar. Update:Thanks to Melissa at Typepad, I have worked out how to insert things into my sidebar.  I have also imported my blog from Blogger while…