Posted in Wordpress Widget Reviews on Apr 15th, 2008
The blogclout widget that allows users to add a button to their sidebar, or a link under each blog post is used a lot by some and not at all by others.
Essentially, the premise is that asking for donations has become lame and bloggers need to find different ways to encourage readers to dip into [...]
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Posted in Ramblings on Mar 14th, 2008
There is good news and bad news in the McCartney household today. It seems that the Judge presiding over the McCartney v Mills divorce has put to both parties his outline judgement as to the division of the marital fortune.
The good news for Paul McCartney is that odd-bird Mills is unlikely to get [...]
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Posted in Ramblings, Rants on Mar 14th, 2008
It has come to light today that a US Dad and Daughter team based in Florida have used a fake investment scheme to con UK OAPs out of millions of dollars.
The pair were apparently using the details of 54 dormant US companies to then encourage the pensioners (by using extremely high pressure sales methods) to [...]
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Posted in Tech on Mar 12th, 2008
GTA IV (Grand Theft Auto 4), the much anticipated sequel is predicted to have sales exceeding 9m units, and the expectation is that at least 6m of these will be shipped in week one according to analysts Wedbush Morgan.
Despite endless criticism of its’ violence and apparent glamorisation of crime by rewarding behaviours in the game [...]
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Posted in Ramblings on Feb 26th, 2008
This smiling visage belongs to Andrew Burnham. He is our (UK) culture secretary. He thinks that smaller Casinos are better than a ‘SuperCasino’ because they pose a lower risk to society.
Nonsense.
This government can be alarming. It is shocking to think that the physical size of a Casino is in any way related to the [...]
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