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Remembering Sir Howard Morrison who died in his sleep this week. My ex-mother-in-law maintained that he and John Rowles were relatives of the family. Fairly tenuous relationships but who was I to argue with a magnificent old kuia? — This Google document is a sortable spreadsheet of all of the TED Talks made available up to 2nd September 2009. It’s a great way to see who and what you missed. — How many people remember DOS? Or shoulder pads? A quick blast from the past at Everything is Terrible. — Should Twitter monetize? Mashable asks their readers what [...] … you can’t win either way … Steal This Comic from xkcd Poetry 180 has a poem for every day of the (American High School) year. Welcome to Poetry 180. Poetry can and should be an important part of our [...] Today is a special anniversary. Thirty-five years ago today our family arrived in Wellington, capital city of New Zealand. We were probably a fairly typical bunch of Poms setting out on a new life in a bright new world. From what I can remember we were all very thin and quite pasty. We’d flown for what [...] – 10 useful email addresses for when the interweb is broken … or bandwidth is low … or that might be useful if you are using your mobile phone. I use the flickr address quite often. – Windows del.icio.us tag manager. This might be in complete opposition to the philiosophy behind del.icio.us or it might be [...] I am not in the slightest bit interested in playing games on any of my computers. I’ve tried to play games over the years but (a) I have no skills and (b) they don’t interest me. That might change. I’ve been playing a little wee distraction called Crayon Physics. The aim of Crayon Physics [...] There’s something about having a deadline that makes a girl want to procrastinate. Some of the things that have taken my eye during recent wanderings. This CO2 statistics calculator says that it is able to calculate the carbon footprint of your website. So the more users = the higher the carbon footprint. One example of where being [...] |
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