Elephants Sleep Lying Down
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Posted in Africa, Wildlife | No Comments »Elephants sleep lying down - I never knew that until today. Apparently they take a Thatcheresque 3-4 hours on a night, but young 'uns sometimes nap during the day and their mothers have to wake them up. Tourists often report dead ...
North Yorkshire Solicitors Online
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Posted in General, Google | No Comments »I recently finished some work updating and adding to the website of Scotts Wright Solicitors, a firm of North Yorkshire Solicitors with offices in Catterick Garrison, Richmond, Leyburn and Hawes. This website utilises many necessary and helpful features, and has a ...
What’s Hot!
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Gadgets, General, Offbeat News, Online shopping, Rob's Pulpit | 1 Comment »Yet again, its time for another hot products sweep, as we track down what people are searching for, discovering and buying across our world wide network of terrific shopability. As the seasons change more discernibly from winter into spring/summer, it ...
News from Around the World
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Africa, Americas, Current Affairs, Europe, Far East, Middle East, News, Politics, Sport | No Comments »I check the news every day on the websites of various major UK newspapers. I often see that all the headlines are the same and I get a sense that I don't really know much more about the world as ...
Upgrading WordPress Superfast!
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Blogging, wordpress | No Comments »Now that WordPress 2.5.1 has been released (I knew it would happen as soon as I put down my laptop having updated all the old versions to 2.5!) I thought it would be worth sharing with you my failsafe method ...
Clinton vs Obama - Do we really care?
Monday, April 28th, 2008 Posted in Americas, Politics, Women | No Comments »Every day for the last month or so, the British press has featured the Hilary vs Barack conetst in its top headlines. Not only is the coverage really, really boring but it is never put in context. The wider story ...
Rock Against Racism
Monday, April 28th, 2008 Posted in Current Affairs, Europe, Music, Offbeat News, Politics, festivities | No Comments »Rock Against Racism was a movement formed in the 1970's in reaction to rising xenophobia and racism fuelled by organisations like the National Front. At the time, David Bowie allegedly said that Britain was ready for a fascist leader and ...
Dyson DC25 Animal - Ball Vacuum Cleaner
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Online shopping | No Comments »We've tracked down the cheapest Dyson DC 25 The Ball vacuum cleaner available online! At just £239.40 this Dyson DC25 Animal Ball is extremely good value - and comes by free delivery in just 3-4 days. IF you can find a better ...
Graphing Lifestyle Trends: a Study
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Jokes, Offbeat News, Pictures, THAT's Funny! | No Comments »After many years of difficult research, we're finally able to release the finding's of our study into human lifestyles since the mid 1990s, here are the results in graph form: I gathered this important data from the very best ever Facebook ...
Happy Saint George’s Day!
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Middle East, Wildlife, festivities | No Comments »Patron Saint of England St George's cross is a red cross on a white background, is the flag of England, and part of the British flag. St George's emblem was adopted by Richard The Lion Heart and brought to England in ...