Well, despite the state of the world economy, Facebook finally managed it's IPO today and ended the day at roughly the same level as it launched at, having had a high point of about $42 and a start po…
My wife and I have always had cats - folks who know me may remember the comment I often make that I love my cats more than I love the vast majority of human beings. Whilst I say it with a smile, I s…
All this 'lots of love' from Cameron. Makes me a bit sick in my mouth. PM acting like a lovestruck schoolboy. #lol #leveson #cameron # All this 'lots of love' from Cameron. Makes me a bit sick in my m…
It always takes me a while to catch up with things, but it was recently the 30th Birthday of the Sinclair Spectrum. Like many of a certain age, the Speccy was one of the computers on which I cut my te…
A new Joe's Jotting - http://t.co/gG0lZb42 #joesjottings #johnnycash # Powered by Twitter Tools
I've always had the attitude that any company that has to remind it's staff to 'Do No Evil' is either employing the wrong sort of people or is trying hard to hide the fact that they might not be parag…
I found out tonight that there are over 70 versions of the Bob Dylan song 'All along the watchtower' on the online music service Spotify. I sort of worry that there might soon be a 'Watchtower radio'…
Whoops! Need to watch which Wordpress buttons I press!! # Last year, Osbourne said that UK would give no more money to IMF. £10 bn later....can we all say 'Bunch of lying cuntservatives?' # My later '…
An early memory of mine is listening to my Uncle Idris play Johnny Cash songs on his guitar. Particularly he did a great rendition of 'Ring of Fire', though without the Mexican trumpets, Mexican trum…
The 'Competent Man' (or woman) is a character in literature who has a vast range of skills and abilities that make them appear to be capable of doing anything. Classic male examples are Jeevesor Angu…