Author: Tim

  • You know, I think it might be rigged.

    I have been playing with an election forecasting calculator thingy. This one, the BBC have one which yields very similar results. I poked in some numbers….. Let’s say New labour, Conservatives and the Lib Dems all got the same number of votes and the rest got the same number they did last time. Well, this…

  • And in the rest of the world…

    Pumping water I want one. This vid is a giggle (Quicktime)

  • Yahoo ID Theft – the thick plottens

    Update on Yahoo, I particularly like the last line of their message “New and Improved Yahoo! Mail – better than ever!” But I have written and asked if they are just wasting my time or are admitting that their staff did rip off the account. Amazing that they have to have my email address sent…

  • Look, I have got a personality!

    Advanced Global Personality Test Results Extraversion |||||||||||||| 56% Stability |||||||||||||| 60% Orderliness |||||||||||| 46% Empathy |||||||||| 36% Interdependence |||||||||| 36% Intellectual |||||||||||||||||| 76% Mystical |||||||||| 36% Artistic |||||||||||||||| 63% Religious |||||||||||| 50% Hedonism |||||||||||| 50% Materialism |||||||||||||||||| 76% Narcissism |||||||||||||||| 70% Adventurousness |||||||||||||||| 70% Work ethic |||||||||||||| 56% Self absorbed |||||||||||||||| 63% Conflict seeking ||||||||||||||…

  • Yahoo ID Theft

    Sent today to Yahoo! “A member of your staff has stolen the Yahoo user id marchant@yahoo.com which I have used since 1997. Firstly if you you are going to steal ids back for your staff to use it would be polite to tell people, not just lock people out without warning. Secondly, I am concerned…

  • Singing

    Big is getting ready for bed and singing, “Hey, teacher, leave those kids alone.” Hmmm.

  • Britain For War

    Says it all really.

  • Vote with your browser

    (Stats from Alexa)See also Daily Reach Stats for the Conservative party, New Labour, Lib Dems, Greens.

  • RNLI

    I have just been watching an RNLI advert. “Every day the RNLI rescues 20 people from the sea around our coast.” It said. No, what I want to know is, what happens if you are number 21? And what does the RNLI do if not enough people turn up as drowning candidates. Do they have…

  • Surreal in N.E. Derbyshire

    Jax: The bath sounds cold. Me: What? Jax: I heard you running it and it sounds cold. Me: What? Me: I’m going to blog that.