120 rats, 25 rabbits, six parakeets, a dog, a quail and a cockatiel were found in the home of an 81yr old womain when she was admitted into hospital for what appeared to be bites. The woman, identified as Wanda Langstom, was overwhelmed by how quickly the rats reproduced Who would have thought eh! Rats… Continue reading 81-year old woman found living with 100 rats. Only in LA
BIllboard advertising at its best.
Just brilliant. Why dont we see any thing as brave as this in the UK? Flickr via Neatorama
£2.3m damage for reversing police cars in UK
More than 2 million worth of damage to thier police cars – while reversing! Most were minor parking accidents as officers backed into bollards, parked poorly or bumped into buildings. But the cost of repairs comes out of taxes because insurance premiums and excesses are so high that the forces do not claim for the… Continue reading £2.3m damage for reversing police cars in UK
Dont forget to wash your hands.
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Google Pagerank for dummies. And me.
The Google Pagerank is one of those things that we all kinda think we understand but how is it actually done? How does it work and what factors have an impact on it and which are ignored? Smashing Magazine has just published an article designed to demystify how it works. An interesting read…if your a… Continue reading Google Pagerank for dummies. And me.
“Jericho” fans are nuts.
The first series hasnt even finished in the UK yet, but in the US “Jericho” has finished and has already been cancelled by TV network CBS. Not the greatest incentive for us brits to tune in! The fans have been calling the network in their thousands and oddly, sending large shipments of peanuts?! The network… Continue reading “Jericho” fans are nuts.
The Human Hamster Wheel
For those who live in a tiny flat or apartment (see Apartment Therapy), a spinning multi-functioning Hamster wheel is now available to take full advantage of the space. Prepare your food on the cooker, spin the wheel and the wall becomes a table and the ceiling becomes the couch. Theres even a wet one available… Continue reading The Human Hamster Wheel
The Marks and Spencer Voucher Scam – A plee on behalf of Andy Curran.
Poor poor Andy Curran! I recieved a mail this morning from a relative who thought i might be interested in this offer to recieve £100 of M&S vouchers if I forward the mail to 8 people but it must be CC’ed to Andy Curran at Persimmon Homes (Andy.curran@persimmonhomes.com) I still find it hard to believe… Continue reading The Marks and Spencer Voucher Scam – A plee on behalf of Andy Curran.
The Dip Effect
On my long bus trip into the centre of Cardiff yesterday, i finished listening to an audiobook by Seth Godin called : “the dip”. Its currently in the New York Times bestseller top 5 so i thought it may be worth the listen. Its hard to describe the book without giving the wrong impression. Its… Continue reading The Dip Effect
Awesome Ozum
Well, i know its been a while since my post promising to get this blog back up and running. It never happened. After the dissapointment of not being able to locate my backup of all my previous posts, the prospect of starting again was too much to bear. But…. a chance meeting yesterday may of… Continue reading Awesome Ozum