Entries from May 2007

Take it or leave it.

Comments   4   Date Arrow  May 27, 2007 at 1:25pm   User  by Ian

After some stressful hectic weeks – company annual conference, and a “learning experience” in US temporary-resident house-buying – Sylvia and I decided we’d have a quiet holiday weekend after work on Saturday. After checking the boys were surviving OK with end of year exam progress - just one of them has one to go – we went [...]

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Vonnegut

Comments   2   Date Arrow  May 27, 2007 at 12:51pm   User  by Ian

When Kurt Vonnegut died a few weeks ago, there was some traffic about his work on various discussion boards … I realized I knew of him, and a little about his works, but had not actually read any. On MoQ-Discuss several people gave recommendations for favourites and for new readers. I started with the obvious [...]

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Mars as Art

Comments   1   Date Arrow  May 16, 2007 at 10:15pm   User  by Ian

Stunning detail in these Nasa images of Mars from 2004; via Rivets.

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The Armageddon Flowchart

Comments   0   Date Arrow  May 16, 2007 at 9:54pm   User  by Ian

Dunno why, but I liked this. Fully Ramblomatic, via Rivets.

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Photo Gallery Update

Comments   0   Date Arrow  May 6, 2007 at 11:36am   User  by Ian

Well backdate actually. I’ve just reloaded all the older (scanned) photos linked from the general gallery page above, to some old pages of mainly music subjects, that I had hosted at an expired ISP, now moved over to Dreamhost with the rest of the blog pages. Anyway all live again, and updated outgoing dead links [...]

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