Archive for January, 2007

Funny, ridiculous, ironic and great

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

This blog just got accepted into the TLA program, after the PR update of this week which saw its PR go up to 4.
Funny, ridiculous and ironic because Gizbuzz hasn’t been able to get into the program previously, despite having far far more traffic than this blog because its PR as published by Google was [...]

A little logo redux

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

I just found this redux of a whole load of corporate logos in the Web 2.0 style:

Its odd when you think about it that such an important sector within the American economy has carved out such a different branding style. I do like some of the above logos more than the originals, particularly BMW.

Dick Cheney munching…

Saturday, January 27th, 2007

during the State of the Union, presumably as a mark of respect to his boss!

Oh dear! Now we know why Iraq happened:
Bush: So, Dick, do you think we need to invade?
Cheney: [eating, not paying attention] What’s that? [seeks to cover up his lack of attention] Oh, yes, definitely. Totally agree.
oops.
via cvp

Snow

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

We had what has to be the most pathetic layer of snow ever today and yesterday - it had thawed out almost completely by lunchtime on both days.
All down to global warming, I guess.

Upgraded to Wordpress 2.1 RC

Friday, January 19th, 2007

I’ve installed the recently released RC of WP 2.1 on here today, mainly out of excitement for the Auto Save feature - something that I really felt was needed for Wordpress (I’ve lost far too many posts!).
They’ve updated the admin interface somewhat, and I’m hoping that they’ve improved the visual text editor to fix some [...]