I’ve been having a play with photo maps in the last couple of days, playing with applications and website widgets that show maps. I’ve tried trippermap on www.mediaguy.co.uk/map.
The biggest problem I’ve found is that the best photo site bar none is Flickr, that’s where all my photos are and just about everyone else in the [...]
Colleagues may have noticed yesterday’s publication by the Guardian of league tables for particular disciplines.
Particular congratulations go to Film Studies, who figure at the top of the table for Media, Communications and Librarianship. Southampton appears as third in Modern Languages, behind Oxford and Cambridge. Archaeology (10) and Music (14) also appear in the top twenty [...]
Teeth roots are long
Dentists should not show you anything covered in blood
Local anaesthetic doesn’t last long
Neurophen is amazing
My mouth hurts
After my dentist trip was cancelled yesterday the drilling out of my upper left wisdom is in 30 minutes.
Not looking forward to it. The one up side of a Wednesday appointment was the 2 days off work, now I get my Saturday spoilt.
If you take the figures here, and presume that every copy was sold at £40, Grand Theft Auto made the UK government £6,482,000 in 5 days.
That’s 926,000 copies of GTA sold in the UK between April 29th and May 3rd times £40 times 0.175 (UK Tax rate).
There are a lot of things to complain about in this world. There are the easy ones like ‘why do dentists charge too much’ and ‘why haven’t I won the lottery yet’, and hard ones like ‘how do I complain that another blog I read is so very wrong without looking like an idiot’. We’ll [...]