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It's a barcode Jim
Ahh, the new Star Trek movie. I’m really looking forward to what JJ Abrams makes of it. And the new trailer looks pretty damn good too… [wp_youtube]lmJO3ppLBsk[/wp_youtube] Anyway, after thumbing through some still images from the film, I came across this one showing, I assume, the bridge of the Enterprise (that’s Chekov at the helm)……
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Belkin don't wish to speak to you
So, I’m looking at buying a Belkin product but have a pre-sales question. It’s not urgent so I send them an email using the form on their website. I don’t get a reply. So I use their “live chat” service on the website… the person pretends not to receive my questions and then stops talking…
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Reading RSS with PHP
After using the JavaScript only and generally pretty poor facility within Feedburner to embed RSS feeds onto a website, I set about an alternative solutions. Thankfully, there are a number available. However, many offer little embedding options and I wanted something that gave me full control. This narrowed it down to 2 free downloadable scripts.…
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Clampdown on excessive speeders
The government are to introduce new laws which would see “anti-social” speeders being given even more points on their licence. Now, I wouldn’t have an issue with any of this if we saw similar measures being put in place for other types of dangerous driving. But we don’t. Around where I live, I NEVER see…
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Bobski the Builder
Last month Channel 4 showed an episode of Cutting Edge named “Bobski the Builder“. It was, in essence, a comparison of Polish and British builders. However, the programme left me so upset about the general state of our country, the people who work here and us, the people, in general, that it’s taken until now…