During my news roundup the other day, prior to doing any ‘real’ work, I stumbled on a news article regarding the launch of a new website. The spruik ended up slamming the website’s server such that using it on the first day was akin to cutting your front yard with toe clippers. However, […]
The recent sale of the Rothschild Faberge Egg (1902) brought these little gems to my attention for the first time. Indeed, they appear to be sensational works of craftspersonship and are very striking. I found a good site with pictures of a lot of the eggs if you’re interested in taking a sticky-beak […]
This item has being doing the rounds recently, purporting to determine whether you are left- or right- brained. I haven’t been able to find it’s origin or why it was developed (whether it is indeed a test of interhemispheric switching).
However, it is cool and has been quite productive in arousing discussion and […]
It’s somewhat odd that only now am I realising how wonderful YouTube is. I’ve been aware of its existence for some time but had never felt the desire to explore the bowels of this behemoth. I must add that there are a lot of dags that come with the golden fleece; comments are […]