Category: General Entries

  • [From http://xkcd.com]

  • Hugh McLeod, of gapingvoid fame, and Tim Atkin, of virtual wine, have come up with my favourite fundraising idea of all times: A cross-blog auction for one of Hugh’s cartoons and a selection of wines from Tim’s cellar. Cool cartoon…

  • Recently, I’ve been falling in love with inanimate objects. I self-diagnosed I had a problem when I found myself talking to said objects while home alone. Either it’s cabin-fever from having spent the past few days in the house or…

  • Once upon a time, water cooler chat was a company-wide thing. Anyone could gather in the kitchen during their coffee break and talk about last night’s TV show. Gags and allusions to TV twists caused team-wide laughter or nods, and…

  • Subliminal messages in this video: Bunnies are sentient beings (and they’re evil, just look at the Raving Rabidds for example!) Donate to Comic Relief, even Keira the bunny contributed by buying a big red nose… ear… thing… Giving the bunny’s…

  • Today, Monday, is my mom’s birthday. I’m a rubbish daughter and didn’t send her a card. So instead I decided to make a video, giving excuses as to why I didn’t send one. Hopefully it’ll amuse her enough to make…

  • When You Care Enough About Someone’s Awkward Personal Problems to Send Them Costly Pieces of Mass-Produced Cardstock(tm) Certain things just shouldn’t be said with a printed greeting card…

  • Apparently they can. Aaron Stanton started writing and posting videos on CanGoogleHearMe.com less than two weeks ago, yet he’s an overnight celebrity at the Googleplex. Aaron had a business proposal, but his attempts to contact Google via phone or email…

  • If you don’t work in media/marketing: Enjoy this video, which probably reinforces what you think of marketers. If you work in the industry: Can you honestly tell me this doesn’t remind you of at least a few current or past…

  • The “Summary” feature of OS X really is like a work of voodoo. To use it, highlight some text in your favourite Cocoa app, like Mail, Safari or Camino, then go into the application’s Services menu and choose a level…