Nothing like waking up real late like yesterday. I don't think I've really woken up since Friday. If it wasn't for the actual effect of getting the brain going by doing a little writing, I would have dropped this blogging some time ago. I deleted around 215 spam comments so far today and …

May 2008? Could have done with a heat wave. There was frost this week and I've been having to kid's softball in the evenings for at least half the month. Did I mention softball parents are the nicest sports parents? I guess because there is no National Softball League it become OK to shout "good …

There. I've said it. It's been a long time wince I thought that much about Google. I recall the day at work when I suggested to others that they should try this new search engine instead of Web Crawler. Then Google was evil. Then Google bought everything.  •  What I like about this photo feature …

How do you know that Web 2.0 is past, long gone and uninteresting? Reading yet another article about how the law needs to be changed to allow people to do things that no one wants to do anymore:  •  “Earlier this month, some fans of the NBC television programs American Gladiators and Medium found …

I mean it. It didn't get above 10C yesterday. A month ago I was getting  •  sunburns. This week I was getting mold. That is the problem with spring, if such  •  gift horses can be looked in the mouth: it's inconsistent. I want 19C to 22C, a  •  slight breeze that dies away around 2:45 in the …

These green people are everywhere. They are looking at everything. Are you getting annoyed? As annoyed as people who still say thinks like "best...[insert thing]...ever" or "my bad" or even "whatever"? They seem to share a shortcut between could be to is. For example, who thought Nintendo players …

Errr...you're telling me no one is doing this on our side yet??  •  “...an Air Force colonel is suggesting the U.S. military build its own “botnet,” or network of remotely controlled computers, to be ready to attack the computer networks of foreign enemies. The proposal Col. Charles Williamson III …

How was your May Day? Did you think of Stalin? Didn't pop into my head once  •  but I did about seven loads of laundry. Does that count?  •  Update: photobombing...potentially  •  NSFW depending on where you work and who is watching!  •  Were you aware that India launched ten satellites with one …

Huzzah! Huzzah!  •  That's what you need to say to your co-workers and employers today. Let them know what you have been doing on the fifth day, how you have idled away the hours, frittered productivity potential leaving the nation needing to borrow to replace the shortfall. I think that is my …