Almost as awkward as the miner who got caught out for cheating.
Month: November 2010
Plugin sinks drunken tweets
(This is the Online column, written for The Southland Times) There’s some good news for those of you who drink and browse in the form of the Social Media Sobriety Test. A news report on Stuff this week says the…
Well, we all now know that’s not true
Is anyone still using ChatRoulette?
For a while there, the web was abuzz with the Chatroulette program but I’ve heard bugger all about it over the past couple of months. I tried it out a few times but wasn’t overly excited by the whole experience.…
Continuing with the fart theme …
Christmas is coming
It’s officially time to start the Christmas countdown: Starbucks have broken out their special Christmas-themed takeaway cups and drinks (toffee nut latte etc). I suppose that means it’s time for me to start thinking about what my letter to Santa…
Workplace safety warning
We got into a discussion about farts at the office yesterday afternoon (as you do) and it got me thinking about safety issues … me being the health and safety rep on our floor and all. It seems there’s a…
Chernobyl: a photo-essay
A friend/colleague/someone who’s paid to put up with me for 40 hours a week has been on an extended trip around Europe, taking in the sights of popular tourist attractions like … er, Chernobyl.
Seriously though, Jared’s taken some great photos and has put them together in a photo essay.
In honour of the under-rated seagull
I’ve always had great admiration for seagulls. Sure, they are scavengers and don’t exactly have the best table manners but you have to admire a bird that does do well in such a hostile environment. Unlike us humans, they have…
Ah Sesame Street
It had it all: drama, intrigue, humour. Don’t you miss it?
PS: I like paperclips, too.