by Neil | Aug 10, 2009 | Comedy, Life, Random, Seemed like a good idea at the time
I still have a lingering head cold/sore throat. No, it’s not swine flu: I have no fever and nothing aches except my throat. However I am finding it all rather tiresome now and with my holiday fast approaching I don’t really want to go to spend my week off...by Neil | Mar 29, 2009 | Comedy, Gadgets, humor, Humour, Random
Prayer for the Shiny: Shiny, who art encased in metal or plastic, Hallowed be thy circuitry. Thy functionality amazes. Thy reassuring weight soothes, In pocket as it is in the hand. Give us this day our free firmware patches. And forgive us our hacks, As we...by Neil | Mar 20, 2009 | Comedy, Entertainment, satire, Video
It’s the sixth anniversary of the second war in Iraq. About all the excuse I need to post Mitch Benn’s video What I Quite Enjoy: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5Vf4VbLfv8] Mitch’s Iron Maiden pastiche from last week’s Now Show is a...by Neil | Jan 26, 2009 | Comedy, humor, Humour, London, Random, Seemed like a good idea at the time, why is it always me
Long time readers of this here blog will know that I have a long history of making a fool of myself in front of celebrities and people of note (the latter category frequently including writers). Today is no exception. I didn’t set out to spot him. I am not a...