After my father’s funeral, I discovered that he’d left me a nice gold watch. It’s a little gaudier than my preferred style of Citizen watches or even the Tissot watches. I do prefer something a little more ‘classic’ in style, especially after my ‘tech’ phase and those horrible G-shock watches. I’m not even sure why…
Cyber security is increasingly something that worries me: And on a variety of levels. Why? Simply, viruses can be gotten easy on most PCs these days (Macs, too!), and many kinds of malware can infect PCs. I reckon that’s important to: keep backups of your documents (off system); get and use uptodate AV software to…
Our first home speakers are still sitting in our apartment after 15 years! I can’t say that we are using them for audio anymore. Rather they have become useful shelf props for hiding the wife’s woodwork equipment when she’s not using them! We actually spent quite a lot of money on them, even though they…
Smart Car: Really for two?, originally uploaded by obblogatory. What a great little run about? How big is the engine? About the size of my pen capacity?… Still looks great. update: it’s apparently called the Smart Roadster and has excellent fuel economy: Toyota Prius levels. I’m not exactly sure which model it is: so please…
Having just purchased a new mobile phone before Chinese New Year and still waiting for the credit card bill to come in before I pay it, I wasn’t in the mood to check out any more items on sale until I saw this! The Nokia N82 on sale with 15% off! Ouch! But I guess…
Smart man + smart woman = romance Smart man + dumb woman = pregnancy Dumb man + smart woman = affair Dumb man + dumb woman = marriage Smart boss + smart employee = profit Smart boss + dumb employee = production Dumb boss + smart employee = promotion Dumb boss + dumb employee…