The Pinged Hobbit

Any of you who use Gmail might want to check your mail filters. In an interesting but very naughty little trick, a group of web pirates found and exploited a security flaw in the Google email application. Continue reading »

Like most people I’m always looking for ways to collate all my data in one central point. But I also want it to be accessible from multiple plays and by multiple people. I need a calendar that can be shared amount my work colleague to all them to see where I am and also be able to book jobs in for me. At the moment we use Google Calendar for this, it does the job quite well, I can access the information from anywhere I have a web connection and at the same time people in my office can be booking in meetings for me. Continue reading »

The surface looks clean, till something rubs against it. Then no matter what it is thats touched it, each little raised point changes colour, it becomes a drity little spot. You paint it and the flat bits are fine but after a while most of it is fine, yet again the peaks trip you up, they fade and begin to go back the white. Continue reading »

There’s lot of webpages out there that are all about stroking someone’s ego and with the advent of stuff like vampire and zombies on facebook its all about how many people you can to click a link. Normally I avoid them, I cant see the point in being a vampire or a zombie. But for some reason I’ve found this site today My Mini City and decided to start my own, I think the thing I like about it is that it gives you a nice graphical represntation of the traffic to the webpage which is something I find more interesting to be honest. So if you wanna stroke my ego please visit my city

As I said back in my very first post on this blog, I’ve recently swtiched to the dark side and bought an iMac. Yeah they cost a little more maybe and like a laptop they are hard to upgrade. But after ermming and ahhing about if for a while I finally decided I would bite the bullet and buy one. Continue reading »

Never ever try to run when your pissed, I really should know better! Friday night was a really good night. We had planned a surprise 60th birthday part for my Dad. The day didn’t start well, my Dad woke full of cold, we basically thought well thats blown it, we are gonna have to cancel it all. Continue reading »