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• Should’ve Been You

  By Shaun on March 10, 2021 • ( 3 )

  A random music post, but Imelda has a wonderful voice, is a superb songwriter and the video fits the song so well. Enjoy.

• McGST Podcast Episode 50 (bullies, governments, cats and dogs)

  By Shaun on March 9, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Somehow we got to episode 50 in which Joanne and I discuss the following- Should bullies be forgiven for what they did at school? Why do we let governments govern? QUESTIONS- Cats or Dogs? Millie I want a 50th birthday… Read More ›

• QOTD: How did you get through the past year?

  By Shaun on March 8, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  I’m curious as to how you coped with the lockdowns, worries and everything else that has happened over the past year? Also, what have you learned? I will likely publish a follow-up including some of your answers to show the… Read More ›

• This is everyone’s printer experience

  By Shaun on March 8, 2021 • ( 5 )

  What do you mean you’re out of &$%^ing ink?!? This is so funny, and so true…

• Inside the ‘Covid Triangle’

  By Shaun on March 8, 2021 • ( 0 )

  Manish Shah knew it was only a matter of time before he was struck by coronavirus. When the pandemic first hit the UK, the pharmacy where he works in Dagenham, east London, put in strict protocols on mask-wearing and physical… Read More ›

• Is the Casio MRW-200H the best value watch in the world?

  By Shaun on March 7, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Of all the watches I have owned, and the number is too big to say without being embarrassed, the Casio MRW-200H is the best value I have seen to date. You can buy this watch for £16 which is not… Read More ›

• OCD Is Not a Joke

  By Shaun on March 7, 2021 • ( 2 )

  Thirty-six years later, my checking behaviour continues—only it’s no longer brat pack centrefolds that consume me. Checking is a common OCD ritual, right up there with counting, tapping, cleaning, and handwashing. It’s also what people often, mistakenly, think all forms… Read More ›

• Buy & Sell Tweets

  By Shaun on March 7, 2021 • ( 2 )

  The tweet itself will continue to live on Twitter. What you are purchasing is a digital certificate of the tweet, unique because it has been signed and verified by the creator. This autographed digital certificate will only be issued once… Read More ›

• The Health Concerns in Wearable Tech

  By Shaun on March 7, 2021 • ( 0 )

  After dissecting dozens of peer-reviewed studies on cellphone safety, the panel concluded in 2011 that cellphones were “possibly carcinogenic” and that the devices could be as harmful as certain dry-cleaning chemicals and pesticides. (Note that the group hedged its findings… Read More ›

• The Photos app needs to quit

  By Shaun on March 6, 2021 • ( 7 )

  I am getting this every time I open Photos on my M1 Mac and have tried repairing the library (Option / Command when opening Photos), but it has not helped. I’m being as light touch as I can because I… Read More ›