July 2007
I’m off to Florence for a week my friends, normal service shall resume Aug 6th, so long!
Commuter writes book using mobile phone - Yahoo!... →
Blackle, search engine →
It has been shown that for a given monitor, the energy required to drive a screen displaying light images is greater than that of one displaying a black image.
RTÉ News: Malaysian police interrogate blogger →
The Malaysian government is being criticised for interrogating one of the country’s top bloggers.
Household: Make chores fun with Chore Wars -... →
Dumbest. Idea. Ever.
Ulrich Mühe, Film and Stage Actor, Dies at 54 -... →
beowulfmovie.com neilgaiman.com/journal
RTÉ News: Careless smoker gets two-year sentence →
“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.”
– Ben Franklin
The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers are an English electronic music duo, comprising Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons. Initially they called themselves “The Dust Brothers”, after the noted US production duo of the same name, but their burgeoning popularity and the threat of legal action from the originals led them to change their name in 1995. Along with The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, The Crystal Method and a...
Yoga At Your Desk - lifehack.org →
I’m certain that a better name for this article would have been: “How to flail about at your desk like a complete and utter gormless simpleton whilst simultaneously ensuring you never cop off with any of the chicks in your office”
How to Give a Back Massage - Video | eHow.com →
Leben der Anderen, Das (2006) →
Went to see this film tonight, absolutely brilliant, go see it if you can.
The Cardigans
The Cardigans is a Swedish band formed in the town of Jönköping in 1992. The band’s musical style has varied greatly from album to album and encompasses their early indie leanings passing through 60s-inspired pop and more band-based rock. Each one of their records has opened a new market and attracted the attention of new audiences. Their debut album Emmerdale (1994) gave them a solid base...
Summer Express: 101 Simple Meals Ready in 10... →
2 Toss a cup of chopped mixed herbs with a few tablespoons of olive oil in a hot pan. Serve over angel-hair pasta, diluting the sauce if necessary with pasta cooking water.
All Time Worldwide Box Office Grosses →
And a similar story to the albums with the top 100 films, at a quick glance I have 7 on dvd. Not that I’m too worried about it, most of them are complete and utter rubbish, prime example: Independence Day - in 17th place. Mercy.
Lambertson Truex Tech Case →
The Tech Case from Lambertson Truex is a great way to organize your smaller tech gadgets (everything from iPods to cell phones to GPS) all in one place. - And an even better way to have all your most expensive stuff stolen at the same time.
The Top Selling Record Albums of All Time →
A couple of things I find surpising 1. Out of nearly 200 albums mentioned, I only have 17 of them. 2. F**king 21 million copies of Billy Joel’s “Greatest Hits” sold?!!! I didn’t realise there were that many tone deaf middle aged yuppie squares left in the world.
Former Irish President Mary Robinson to join... →
Nelson Mandela marked his 89th birthday by announcing the make-up of an international group of elder statesmen to tackle the world’s problems.
johnaugust.com » Seven Things I Learned from World... →
Human Brain Cloud →
Word association game & “braincloud” With thanks to Dawn, who’s totally to bame for me doing no work for the last hour.
Murder, mutilation and dismemberment: Ireland...
“In Ireland they have taken to calling two Dublin women the “Scissor Sisters” - not for any musical ability but because after killing a man they spent hours laboriously dismembering his body. In the most gruesome Irish murder case for many years, the sisters distributed their victim’s body parts across the city. His head...
