by Tom | Apr 9, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
We chose to live directly above a very specialist and appropriate shop. Check the second photo bottom right for an extraordinary line extension. The wine is excellent value. I’ve not yet dared try the other.
by Tom | Apr 8, 2011 | Reading
As always, a great mash. http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3704&Itemid=77
by Tom | Apr 8, 2011 | IT
Recipe For Baked WordPress is a nice simple plugin-based way of making your site safe against visitor storms caused by external sites linking to you.
by Tom | Apr 8, 2011 | Business, Personal
Wind power: Even worse than you thought pretty well tells you the story. Wind power in its current incarnation is not a solution to renewable energy needs. The created market in renewables obligation certificates is keeping wind farm operators in business, not the...
by Tom | Apr 8, 2011 | Personal
Where Have All the Hitchhikers Gone? looks at why there are few hitchhikers left. I guess my nephew won’t even know what one is when he gets to read H2G2. I need to find a (new?) word along the lines of falsification (the idea that one single event – a...
by Tom | Apr 4, 2011 | Personal, Tech
So I woke up last night thinking that there was someone in the house, and to some extent there was. The Sonos had woken up, started playing Radio 4 and had mysteriously tweeted the letter “j” on my behalf. How very strange.
by Tom | Apr 3, 2011 | Asides
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by Tom | Apr 2, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
22 degrees, beer by the beach and a nice dinner chez nous in prospect. Nice.
by Tom | Apr 1, 2011 | Hong Kong / China
OK, so there were three ladies with swords going at it on the podium of my building this morning. Should I be concerned?
by Tom | Mar 31, 2011 | Business, Reading
Good on Monbiot to come out fighting. As I said earlier, it seems tricky to have a rational debate about nuclear.