by Tom | Sep 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
Now that Mr Voice Over is out of the running, maybe I should work on my resonant deep bass voice, having honed my second tenor one singing barber shop in Malaysia.
by Tom | Sep 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
I think we were lucky to go to Bacchus the one time with the Schoslands – the new menu looks like a large step backwards. We really enjoyed the attempt at molecular gastronomy, even if it didn´t get to Bulli standards.
by Tom | Sep 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
If they are open on Saturdays, Missouri Angel might make a nice steak venue. Need to check on the cocktail situation, though. Murano (the new Ramsey / Hartnett opening) looks good too.
by Tom | Sep 3, 2008 | Uncategorized
Lovely nearly three-week trip to Singapore and Malaysia for Sholto and Farah´s wedding. Great time, lovely people, lots of fun and it was warm, so much so that the current London temperature feels like air conditioning. Enjoyed all of our places very much: the...
by Tom | Sep 3, 2008 | Uncategorized
I am somewhat surprised – I´m liking Google Chrome (their new browser application) as I trial it this morning. So far, it just works. I never thought I´d reject Firefox (and who knows how I will deal with advertising
by Tom | Aug 13, 2008 | Reading
Apparently Aberdeen is a boom town, but many others are doomed.
by Tom | Aug 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
Some useful thoughts here, especially if I end up using Google lots more. Gmail and many other services Google´s search results Nested folders More Thunderbird contact sync Some wget routes to backup Digg, etc Calendars Docs to Zoho to download Use a Google Mail...
by Tom | Aug 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
Edge looks at how we decide. Thoughts I liked: We see priming in experiments (you can affect outcomes by subtle clues in the environment) – how much does this affect the way we work in practice? Most standards are de facto and not usually driven by government We...
by Tom | Aug 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
Amazing that China managed to get rid of a rain cloud that was due to fall on the opening ceremony. Sadly, the funky feet fireworks in the opening ceremony were faked.
by Tom | Aug 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
We really do need to get more people learning science, as Bad Science says, how on earth do reputable papers print this kind of stuff?