Views of Vista…

With its release nearly upon us mere mortals, some anaylsis comes regarding Micro$ofts latest attempt at an OS in a report entitled: A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection. Its well worth a read, for a basic overview, see HERE.
What really bugs me is that the only really effective way (without patches, tweaks, sledgehammers) […]

Some review of the year type stuff

“Reviews of the year” seem to come out about around now (I wonder why :)), so here are three I’ve found:
100 Things we didn’t know last year (BBC)
Top 10 Astronomy Images (Bad Astronomy Blog)
Top 20 Most Innovative Products (PC World, no not the shop)
If you’ve found any good ones feel free to dump them here.
EDIT: […]

Poem - Touch

Random Creative Moment Alert!
Not entirely sure where the inspiration came from (well I have an idea but that’s private :)) for this poem, anyway I have called it “Touchâ€? as it examine an inidvidual, and humanities, search for that touch from another.
Now, in the past, what I have written has been taken apart and people […]

Happy Christmas…

To one and all a happy Christmas, if you do not believe in it then I also wish you a joyous and blessed time of the year.
As many of you know I am not the most Christmassy of people (ironic for a Christian but I do have reasons), for there are many things that just […]

Roll Out!

Not quite the same as my childhood… but part of me is glad of that: Transformers

Dark(ish) Romance

Well I managed to depress myself a bit today by making a mix CD entitled “Dark(ish) Romance”, I thought I’d share the track listing and a few choice lyrics from the song… why? Why not. It gave me something to post and shares a little snippet of my music tastes.

5 Things…

Darn it, been tagged by Chris, so I am to give you five things most people won’t know about me, which considering how much I have blogged is going to be hard… especially not to make it depressing:
1) The first album that I bought (that I can recall) was “Beyond Belief” by Petra (cheesy Christian […]

Butter is made faster…

At least that how it feels at the moment starting up my business, but at least no I have registered with the Tax people (although I’m still waiting for my paperwork etc), I have had my interview at the bank for an account (now I wait for it to be opened etc). I have done […]

Quantum Probability and an old problem…

So randomly tonight at church the old question of “what happens when an unstoppable object meets an immoveable object” came to mind… then suddenly two possible answers came to me, one which kinda sucked and involved simply phasing, but it did lead me to the following possibility:
Since it is more likely that the only way […]

101… almost

Okay, so two of my friends have got a book called “101 Things to do before you’re old and boring” (amazon.co.uk), Kevin has even pointed to a blog which had the list (and that persons answers)… so I present to you my answers: