“I’m advised to apply for residency in the UK – is this a bad joke? Residency in a country I was born in!” he wrote in his letter. He said it was absurd that someone in his position should have… Read More ›
Misc
Kirk’s home screen
I’d like to see people’s lock screens- a concept not prevalent in the PDA time. (hm- they were less timepiece-ish then? But also remember that Palm with a peekaboo cutout for the time?) Kirk. I see so many phones with black backgrounds…. Read More ›
Vincent’s home screen
My background is a live screen of snowflakes gently falling down. It was kinda to get into the Christmas spirit, it doesn’t snow where I live. The green line at the top is my battery life. The connections, status and stuff right… Read More ›
Flight Attendants Reveal Secrets
“I wouldn’t recommend drinking coffee or hot tea from the plane. It’s made with the potable water and those tanks are rarely cleaned out. None of the crew usually drink it. I had a passenger on one of my flights… Read More ›
Bob’s home screen
There are always a few things that change depending on circumstances. For example, I added the Apple Watch app when I was given an Apple Watch as a gift. I had a number of camera apps that I finally evaluated… Read More ›
Semi-footballer sacked for 2 tweets
A non-league footballer apologised today for taunting a Premier League star over his stillborn baby on Twitter in a ‘moment of madness’ – and said he is autistic. Alfie Barker, 18, a striker for Codicote in the South Midlands League,… Read More ›
How to stop anyone from snoring
I guess this might help with humans, but I mainly posted it because the dog in the video is identical to mine. Cavaliers have the most expressive eyes and are so friendly it hurts. They do snore though.
What Could Have Entered the Public Domain on January 1, 2017?
Current US law extends copyright for 70 years after the date of the author’s death, and corporate “works-for-hire” are copyrighted for 95 years after publication. But prior to the 1976 Copyright Act (which became effective in 1978), the maximum copyright… Read More ›
Assassin’s Creed Paper Parkour
Apparently the movie is awful, but the work above from Serene Teh is stunning.
The Daily Plan Bar
I prefer dot grid notebooks, like a Leuchtturm1917 A5, or a Baron Fig Confidant, because the lighter grid offers a structure, yet doesn’t overpower the page like a squared page can. Still, squared pages work well too. My pens of… Read More ›