Monthly Archives: April 2005

Google maps

I agree with Jonathan that Tom Smith is being excessively grumpy about Google maps . Coupled with Google local uk, this is a big improvement on multimap and streetmap. My only complaint is that they have vanished my local railway … Continue reading

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Online Learning and Collaboration event

Already underway, TechSoup.org’s latest International online event on Online Learning and Collaboration. Join us the week of April 18-22, 2005 in TechSoup’s Community at www.techsoup.org online learning What are the issues and challenges involved in using online learning? What does … Continue reading

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Four Flags

Spotted flying above a Greenwich market stall, but can you identify all four flags?

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Frankie went to Hollywood

Frankie Roberto spent a week in California, which is why his blog etc has been quiet ( I don’t think they have Internet in LA yet) but upon his return he’s posted this cool Vlog which is well worth a … Continue reading

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How do you arrange your bookcases?

The most obvious choice is probably Alphabetical by author. but why bother with that? For a system prioritised for ease of maintenance how about Acquisition Date order .. just add new books to the end. Sometimes it’s only practical to … Continue reading

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Peak Oil

Have you heard the expression “Peak Oil” referring to the event of of global oil production reaching its peak quite soon, and all the ramifications thereof? If so, how long ago did you first come across the term? If this … Continue reading

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Loudon Wainwright

I just found out that Loudon Wainwright III has recorded his 21st album… Here Come The Choppers London Gig : April 26 Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank.

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