Random crap

For my hairy-backed readers out there, help is at hand.  If your back resembles a bearskin rug and your arms aren’t long enough or your hedgeclippers not accurate enough to deal with the problem, check out the Razorba.

It should come as no surprise to anyone that the No 1 search on online auction site Trade Me last month was U2, knocking Apple’s iPod into the No 2 spot. The other big news from Trade Me is that dragon_games has become the site’s first trader to reach the 10,000 individual feedback mark. That’s

Sometimes I wonder just where the ideas come from for the rich array of websites that make up the weird wide web.  Did the genius behind Cats in Sinks simply look at his or her cat, think: “ah, I’ve got a cat. And a sink. Perhaps I should have a website.” I have a cat.

Last week I wrote about the Komarnitsky family and their interactive website featuring the 17,000 Christmas lights that adorn their house.   Online news stories and information on the family’s site stated net surfers could control the lights with the click of a mouse.   Turns out it was a rather elaborate hoax.   Read all about the

Ever find yourself looking at a piece of modern art and wondering if you’ve missed the boat? Take a look at Weird Art, a collection of art gathered from the web. If you’re anything like me, Miles of Mules might be more your cup of tea. it is a public arts project involving decorated, life-sized

If you have an interest in checking out some amazing “photoshopped” images, take a look at Worth 1000, where you’ll find some stunning images manipulated by talented computer artists. The site features photography, multimedia and text competitions but it is the Photoshop category that constantly blows me away.