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Posted in Rants on Mar 16th, 2008
In Iraq Saddam Hussein murdered hundreds and then thousands of his countrymen so the Western World (primarily US and UK) went into Iraq - killed the leader and called it peace keeping.
In Afghanistan civil war atrocities caused the US, UK and NATO to kill thousands and call it peace keeping.
In Nigeria, Libya, Darfur, and many [...]
Posted in Tech on Mar 12th, 2008
The Japanese are currently investigating incidents of the 2GB iPod Nano emitting sparks and setting fire to things!
It appears that when the 2GB iPod Nano (from Apple) is recharged a fault is causing it to emit sparks and cause the fire risk.
Japanese shops have sold in excess of 400 000 of these units and authorities [...]
Posted in Rants on Mar 8th, 2008
As a father I am absolutely all in favour of protecting our kids. The last thing I would want is to put my, or anyone else’s child at risk. The Head Teacher at a Clacton school has gone so far as to make this desire into an absurdity. In his efforts to [...]
