April 2007
Dublin hospital declares patient dead by accident,... →
Welcome to Ireland, have a great time but whatever you do DON’T get sick.
“A gentleman is a man who can play the accordion but doesn’t.”
Robert Johnson
Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1909/1912 – August 16, 1938) can arguably be considered as the most famous Delta blues singer and guitarist in history even though he lived to be only 27 and didn’t start recording until 3 years before his death. Although having such little time in the music industry, he was able to become widely acclaimed and popular; he has had a broad influence on a wide...
“Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don’t know and I...”
– William Safire
Mindomo - Web-based mind mapping software →
Been looking at a few online Mind Mapping options for the last few days and this seems like the best “free” option.
Alpha Geek: Turn an old hard drive into an... →
Cool idea, not sure if I’m geeky enough to attempt it though…
Bright Lights Big City
I have to have this song learned for my Blues guitar course on Wednesday. Ok. Now. Can anyone tell me how to read tab?introA !b stays quiet! *play 18...
“Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you’re trying to say on...”
– Bruce Springsteen - Q magazine (August 1992)
Aimee Mann
Aimee Mann (born September 8, 1960) is an American rock guitarist, bass player, singer, and songwriter. Aimee Mann was born in Richmond, Virginia, and attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, but dropped out to sing with her… more… [via FoxyTunes / Aimee Mann]
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Handy. Well it was handy to me anyway.
Urban Dictionary
Girlfriend voice The change in pitch or tone of a man’s voice when talking to their significant other. The girlfriend voice is characterized by a higher pitch and a more effeminate tone with speech patterns scattered with pet names and childish words. This type of speech is usually frowned upon when used in the presence of other men. When another man uses this voice they will usually...
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Cool Image Doo-hicky thing-a-me bob app type yoke
Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams (born David Ryan Adams on November 5, 1974) is an alt-country and rock and roll singer/songwriter from Jacksonville, North Carolina. Adams dropped out of high school at 16 to work and make music. He formed a band named Whiskeytown in 1994; they disbanded in 1999. Adams went on to put out his first solo record, Heartbreaker, in 2000. more… [via FoxyTunes / Ryan Adams]
“She stirs the ice in her glass with her elegant finger, I want to be what she’s...”
– John mellencamp - Key West Intermezzo
Ads Vs Reality →
This is great, I was wondering when someone would get around to doing it.
9 Ways To Be More Positive →
Redefine failure. Michael Jordan once said: “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
“Oh I don’t mind going to weddings, just as long as it’s not my own”
– Tom Waits
It's ok
I’m still alive. Just about. But the good people of Denmark will take a while to recover.
China seeks to 'limit game hours' →
Sometimes, the real world interferes with my Wow world. You know, I think these guys may be on to something.
ThinkGeek :: LED Blow On-Off Candles →
Cool!
“You know you’re getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and...”
– George Burns
A sordid tale →
of thievery by a hack
Thought provoking →
This may possibly happen to me
“Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in...”
– Bertrand Russell
More odd →
Man with TB jailed in Arizona
Mbox
The Mbox. Finally got myself one of these. It’s installed and ready to rock. Now all I gotta do is work out how to use it. This may take some time.
Caffeine bad
Me: I think maybe I should consider giving up caffeine
Evie: Giving up caffeine? Why?
Me: I’ve changed clothes 3 times today for no apparent reason
Evie: Weird-Oo.
Texting home to lil sis
Peck: Was u down today?
Me: Yup, there was no-one there, I took my post.
Peck: Yep we were all out! I got shoes! Ok we thought you did, either you did or we got robbed!
Me: And they robbed only my car tax renewal form? No. I think not.
Peck: True! They could be new to the trade.
Psssst →
(Just don’t tell anyone)
10 tips for improving your wireless network →
Microsoft come up with some good ideas for once
Odd →