Category: Tim

  • Lego rules

    Just had to.

  • Taking my car for a spin

    The smalls would just love one of these, just think of all the games you could play. I wonder how fast it turns? Anyway, Jax says I can’t have one. 🙁 And it was cheap too. Special introductory offer £399.99 off usual price of £8999.99. I wonder if I could get a bigger one for…

  • Northernness is curable

    Yorkshire boy talks posh after op. “William McCartney-Moore of York was struck down with viral meningitis last March and needed brain surgery after doctors found he had a rare strain called empyaema. “He lost everything,” said his mother, Ruth. “He couldn’t read or write, he couldn’t recognise things, he had no recollection of places he’d…

  • Red-top reticence

    When I read last week that the Press Complaints Commission had censured FHM magazine for printing a photograph of a topless 14-year-old girl, I looked to the press for coverage and comment. Surely, I thought, newspapers that are so determined to root out “evil” paedophiles and to denounce “pervs” who view child pornography would have…

  • One for my Christmas list

    I so want one of these.

  • Now blogging in Videcolor and Supermarionation

    5,4,3,2,1 Amazon DVD Rental sent us Thunderbirds series 1. It appears to be gripping…

  • Don't you just love tabbed browsers

    I think I need to go on a “diet”.

  • It never gets dark any more

    This is something I have bemoaned to Jax and others a number of times. I grew up in a place where if there was no moon at, you bumped into things because it was very dark. When I go outside at night here, there are streetlights, house lights and the reflections of lights off the…

  • Die Fiends Reunited, die

    “In a major move, the social networking site said on Wednesday that it intends to make a limited public listing service available to people who are not logged in to Facebook, meaning that non-members will be able to look for friends or acquaintances via a search box on the Facebook home page. Information contained in…

  • Tougher rules

    “There is to be a new offence of failing to ensure a child is not found in a public place without reasonable justification.” BBC Huh?