Month: December 2009

Just 9 sleeps to go

So, are we excited about Christmas yet? It’s sneaking up on us now and will be here before we know it so enjoy the last week where you might possibly enjoy some gentle sanity before Christmas week arrives to slap…

Kareful! Koobface kould katch your komputer

computer virus security laptop

(This is the Online column, written for The Southland Times) While there are many things I’d like for Christmas (a Taser, a bottle of Drambuie, George Clooney’s phone number), the one thing I don’t want is a munted computer. According…

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Christmas, Xmas Santa Claus

It’s that time of the year again, when little kids and retailers get excited. And it would appear it’s the time of the year Santa has his prostate check, if this photo is any indication. But I digress. It’s December,…

Who’s been a naughty boy then, Tiger?

Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren

What’s the difference between a car and a golf ball? Tiger can drive a ball 400 yards. Elin found out he’s not a Tiger, he’s a Cheetah. Tiger just hates it when he drives, and then his balls hit a…

Brave wee squirrel sees off dog

red squirrel

There are probably a few parents out there who could learn a thing or two from this little squirrel: when a dog tried to eat her baby she came down from the tree and gave the dog a clout around the…