Posted in Ramblings on Mar 23rd, 2008
UK TV viewers will watch a rare sight today as the McLaren team fail during a pit stop for Lewis Hamilton, to contribute to Hamilton only managing to post a 5th place finish.
He started the race in 4th place on the grid, in a car that was never really sorted going into the race.
A pit [...]
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Posted in Tech on Mar 22nd, 2008
Genetic scientists have created a tiny creature that resembles a mythical dragon by combining the DNA from a bearded dragon lizard with the DNA structure of a bird.
The creature is no more than an inch or so long and the scientist even added smoke to the picture in their press release in order to build [...]
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Posted in Ramblings on Mar 20th, 2008
When a competition for the kindest children was introduced to the US the winner in its inaugural year was a four year old child whose next door neighbour was an elderly gentleman who had recently lost his wife.
When he saw the man cry one day, the little boy went into the old gentleman’s yard, climbed [...]
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Posted in Ramblings on Mar 15th, 2008
After watching him for the entire of the last season it came as no surprise to watch Lewis Hamilton find his way to the pole position for the Australian Grand Prix.
What came as a bit more of a surprise was the rest of the grid. Last year BMW were languishing in middle grid positions, [...]
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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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