It turns out that "rolling your ankle" is a lot more painful than I thought: although I’d never heard of it until it happened to me on a bushwalk on Saturday. Why is it when you limp, everyone calls you hopalong?
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Snood saved our lives –
Snood saved our lives – and other real life Snood stories.
Google has 63 hits on
Google has 63 hits on the word turpitudinous (it’s my word of the day).
I finally realised that my
I finally realised that my inability to get at the Australian Red Cross website was due to a typo: I went to the Ukranian Red Cross site by mistake, and thought it was their fault. Anyway, I went to the Red Cross in Clarence St Sydney today, and gave my first ever blood donation (for …
[dc] Everything you ever wanted
[dc] Everything you ever wanted to know about Duct Tape
Home built CD changer contraption
Home built CD changer contraption (made out of wood)
Sorry in advance for the
Sorry in advance for the incredibly geeky post. You’d think that by now I would know everything that can go wrong with Microsoft’s IIS (internet information server). A new problem had me stumped yesterday: start up the SMTP service, and the processor usage jumps to 70-80% for inetinfo.exe: turns out the fix is to allow …
[kottke] Helvetica vs. Arial –
[kottke] Helvetica vs. Arial – if you don’t know the difference between the two, you probably won’t understand why someone has made this little game.
I think this article on
I think this article on Better PDA Interaction appeals to me more as a mac user than as a usability person.
[pv] Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus
[pv] Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus has been updated: for the uninitiated, it’s a Java applet that lets you see the synonyms in 3D next to the base word.