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Video: Beagle Escapologist
Courtesy of The Chief Happiness Officer, here's an uplifting video of a canine prison break: -
FU Penguin: Tired of Cute Internet Animals? So's this guy.
It seems like you can't turn around in this Information Age without finding a kitten demanding a Whopper, a walrus searching for a bucket or a varied assortment of small mammals pretending to be Jedi. Some of us still melt at the sight, but some, like Matthew Gasteier have had... -
Stand Up: Gig 19
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"Great Designers Steal" - Interesting Talk By Jeff Veen
Courtesy of BoingBoing, I came across this great Ignite talk today, on the subject of copycat design Veen likens designers duplicating certain "look and feel" elements of the iPhone in their own devices to Cargo Cults, drawing the whole thing together with the Pablo Picasso quote: "Good artists copy, great artists... -
Do as we Say, Not as we Do. And Stay Off the Drugs. And Ham.
With Silly Season in full swing, the big lighter-side story of the last few days (narrowly beating an item on penguin couture) has been the revelation that a man who starred in a Swine Flu prevention campaign has now himself got Swine Flu. We should probably take this as indication... -
iPhone Beta Testers Needed for Togolon 1.1
Work is powering ahead on the next version of Togolon, and I've got some really great new features lined up. So I'm after a few people to help me beta test the new version to make sure it's stable, fast and as easy to use as possible. Perhaps the most... -
First Bloggiversary!
Hurrah! Today marks one whole year since I started this blog, and what a year it's been! I've taken up new hobbies, done some things I never thought I'd do, and still completely failed to buy the book on getting things done. So, in order to mark this spectacularly geeky... -
"No offence, but..." - Does modern comedy go too far?
A recent Guardian article: The new offenders of stand up comedy caused quite a stir in recent weeks, not least of all for a number of out-of-context quotes that Richard Herring and his fans were decidedly unhappy about. I for one hope Mr Herring gets a decent apology. But it made... -
Resolution Update: Organise the Kitchen Cupboards
I'm going to tick off another resolution, one that's been bothering me for a while. I finally got around to organising the kitchen cupboards. Quite frankly, they were overflowing and nothing had its own place, it was getting difficult to match pans to their lids, or to stack the glassware... -
Video: Tom's 10th Shot at Stand Up
For the last few weeks, I've been lending a hand with Very Open Mic, an open mic comedy night in Camden (see Facebook for details of this and other nights). Was a great night, with some great acts, keep an eye on our Youtube Channel for the latest spots. Such as my...
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