MSN take a look at how the web is evolving including personal daemons. Which is a new term to me as a quick Google suggests it came from a Phillip Pullman novel. But they exist in other forms including the one in the article. Having taken the test on the Golden Compass movie link above,ContinueContinue reading “digital evolution and daemons”
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google mother
Mums. Bless them. We love them. And they love the web. Can’t get enough. And you thought it was all the young dudes who made the news. New research from eMarketer tells us 89% use it twice a day. Wow. Search is by far the biggest weapon of choice (Google being the goddess of choiceContinueContinue reading “google mother”
stuff and things 03.08.07
Not content with the fabulous Golf night driving, VW have extended the use of the Touareg stunts from the new Matt Damon film, the Bourne Ultimatum with a 3D stunt simulator: create your own stunts, load ’em, see if the people out there rate your stunt as cunning or not (deliberate Kenny Everett -ism thereContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 03.08.07”
i think i’m awarded
Surprised, honoured and delighted that Philippe included me in his hit list for five blogs that make him think. Which means I have to think about who makes me think. After much contemplating and thinking about thinking and worrying whether I should avoid some of the “big guns” or not, I’ve netted out here. SoContinueContinue reading “i think i’m awarded”
stuff and things 03.07.07
Tache’s are great. And these are just fearsome. The European gallery comes highly recommended. And here’s some tache’s from a strange tequila thing a long time ago. What would we do without chocolate? And here’s a choc-a-holic blog. My 4 year old niece is already addicted. She says, You must have chocolate. Every day. AndContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 03.07.07”
stuff and things 01.07.07
Craft stuff including this bizarre Nintendo gaming stuff. Make stuff and share how to make it. And then sell the stuff you make. (Source: Times) Apparently you come across people needing stuff and things when you go back packing. Kate Humble tells you all about this and what you should stuff in your rucksack beforeContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 01.07.07”
stuff and things 29.06.07
Quite a random collection today… Lots of bookish things about on the web and room for two more. Good reads lets you keep a track of what you’ve read and recommend etc. Read it, Swap It is a swap shop for books. After all, how many do you read twice? A gift for the ladyContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 29.06.07”
(buzz) stuff and things 20.06.07
Buzz 1: word of mouth. Social infectiousness. Jibber jabber. Call it what you will. Bzz Agent have been going for a while Stateside and have recently started up in the UK. Does it work? Well, as Kevin Keegan once said, “if you don’t buy a ticket you can’t win the raffle.” (How we missContinueContinue reading “(buzz) stuff and things 20.06.07”
stuff and things 19.06.07
Logo a-go-go! After the fiasco of that logo, comes more news that the banking institution known as Barclays is highly likely to change their logo for fear of offending the Dutch if the proposed merger with ABN Amro takes place. While the logo causes less visual intolerance than the 2012 thing, it does strike aContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 19.06.07”
stuff and things 15.06.07
Forget wikipedia, watch videopedia instead. 5min.com has short, instructional video clips on a whole lot of stuff. (source: iconoculture) Swap the plane for the train & get a first class ticket with Virgin Trains. The bearded one likes green stuff. Interesting that despite staggering out of Euston tube station each day onto the main concourseContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 15.06.07”