July 2008
1 post
June 2008
13 posts
U knO U R old wen...
U knO U R getin old wen U hav 2 uz a txtspk transl8n srvic 2 undRstNd yor incoming msgz. nw whr did I put my slippers? (www.transl8it.com)
I like the way slippers hasn’t got a “yoofull” translation.
lfar:
daveschulz:
Freaking AWESOME
The coolest!
Wow… that really is impressive. Although is a ball girl/boy allowed to catch the ball before it hits the boundary. I don’t know my baseball at all.
Y chromosome
I just managed to pair my mobile phone up with my laptop, so that I can control the pointer, left and right click, and do other stuff wirelessly using just my mobile.
Totally pointless, and I can’t imagine a time I would ever use it, but isn’t technology great.
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Old Snakey
Gmail has games (well one game)
Enable keyboard shortcuts and ‘Old Snakey’ in settings/labs. Then press ‘&’ to start playing. 120 first go… must try harder.
(gmail labs)
I love a good (or bad) pun
House prices dominated the headlines in the UK last week as the Nationwide index reported its biggest ever monthly fall. On the continent, European eyes were fixed on inflation, especially in Italy where pasta prices are around 20% higher than a year ago! The headline - “Inflation is pasta joke” Love it. (source)
May 2008
6 posts
schadenfreude \SHOD-n-froy-duh, noun:
A malicious satisfaction obtained...
– (source) What a lovely word, I shall have to remember that one to drop into conversations. But most probably like all interesting words I come across I will forget to use them and they will ebb out of my vocabulary.
If at first you don’t succeed, maybe bomb disposal is not for you
– via Iain Dale
Guardian/Observer Letters
The gender make up of letters to the editor of the Guardian & Observer newspapers, which where published over the period of a month, as collated by blogger Patrolcus. (more…)
Who are you calling a Berk?
I never knew the word Berk had such an incredibly rude origin. “The usage is dated to the 1930s. A shortened version of Berkeley Hunt, the hunt based at Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire. In the Cockney rhyming slang, hunt is made to rhyme with c**t giving the word berk its original slang meaning.” - source Hat Tip: Clair
Last.fm is changing...
I love Last.fm!
Twitter on steriods
I’ve got bored of Twitter, so I’m going to give Tumblr a go instead.