Month: January 2007

Extreme Trainsurfer

January 30, 2007 - Cool things , Trains - by admin - No Comments

Just found this video. I think extreme would be the best way to describe it 🙂

Flickr search

January 27, 2007 - Computers , Internet , Web - by admin - No Comments

Just ambling around the internet this morning, from Scud missiles to Jonathan Aitken. I found this gem, a nice Flash interface to Flickr.

HMS Dauntless

January 24, 2007 - Boat , Events - by admin - No Comments

Yesterday I took the afternoon off and went to watch the launch of the HMS Dauntless. Anne had gotten us some tickets, and my dad came along as well. The last time I saw a boat being launched I must’ve been about 7 years old. I barely remember it, other […]

Why I Like Linux

January 23, 2007 - Computers , Linux - by admin - 3 Comments

I wrote this as a response to a BBC request for 100 words about why you are faithful to Windows, Linux or OSX. Admittedly it’s 169 words, but I sent it anyway and I’ve put it up here for posterity too…

Criminals! Everywhere!

January 22, 2007 - Friends , Things that annoy Kyle , United Kingdom - by admin - 2 Comments

PTPM has an amusing followup to the news of a rambler getting hunted down by the police over a period of three months in order to give him an official warning about wild berry picking. How much more time and money will the police waste on stupid reports such as […]