Archive for September, 2005

Where In The World Have You Been?

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

I just found this interesting map generator. It highlights all the countries you have visited in red.
Check out this website.
I haven’t included the countries I have transited through, just those that I have spent at least one day in being a tourist. I have just been to Moscow but the map generously covered in the [...]

Google + Blogging = Wow!

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

Google are beta testing blog search.
Get set for a massive surge in the mainstreaming (is that a word?) of blogging. Already on the periphery of mainstream media and consciousness the google experiment will transform the blogoverse forever.
Smart global media players such as google (by purchasing blogger.com) and News Corporation (by purchasing a lotta stuff online) [...]

The Lottery – A Tax For The Mathematically Challenged

Monday, September 19th, 2005

1979 The year lotto started. Nobody won division 1 which was $384,975. Back then it was 6 from 40. Today it’s 6 from 45.
1 in 8,145,060 The chance of winning the big one in Lotto.
$27 million What is could have cost Julius Caesar to win his first Division 1 prize. Born 100BC, if on his [...]

Alan Pease – An Inspiring Story

Monday, September 19th, 2005

This post is a copy from a bulletin board I contribute to: The Somersoft Forums. I have made a lot of posts on somersoft over the last two years and thought my blog (and it’s 0 RSS readers!) might be a good place for a re-run of the best of Andrew’s posts. The following text [...]

Moving House

Saturday, September 17th, 2005

I have been moving house these last three days and now I remember why I dislike it so much.
This time there is a slight twist though. The new unit we are moving to is a very nice apartment on the top floor of a 6th story building with no elevator. I thought this was a [...]

Blogging

Thursday, September 15th, 2005