I collect links and favorite sites just like anybody else who spends time browsing. And, just like you, I also find interesting articles that I would like to point others at. I collect some of the more notable entries here.
Presentation Porn - [August 13, 2007]
A post called Presentation Porn has left me wondering if the use of the word porn in the title will mean it gets more views than any of the other posts. But it isn't pornographic so you don't have to ban the page or anything like that. [0 comments]
All Change - [July 28, 2006]
An old friend has a new colour. [0 comments]
links for 2006-06-02 - [June 02, 2006]
DNS Stuff: DNS tools, DNS hosting tests, WHOIS, traceroute, ping, and other network and domain name tools. I always forget about this. Now I will always remember. (tags: dns network tools)... [0 comments]
links for 2006-05-31 - [May 31, 2006]
Downloads | IP-to-Country.com (tags: iptargeting work country ip)... [0 comments]
By 2209 Rigor Mortis Will Well And Truly Have Set In, - [April 10, 2006]
Bus pass for two hundred years. Seems like a great way to save on the administration. [0 comments]
Links for 25 March 2006 - [March 25, 2006]
Links from 25th March 2006. [0 comments]
Links For 17th March 2006 - [March 17, 2006]
Links for 17 March 2006. [0 comments]
Video Shots - [February 10, 2006]
Ow - show off. [0 comments]
links for 2006-01-12 - [January 12, 2006]
The Best Web 2.0 Software of 2005 (web2.wsj2.com) I knew it was there but I lost it. Here are the best Web 2.0 apps. (tags: web2.0 software technology)... [0 comments]
Dress Code - [December 31, 2005]
A photo that amused me this evening from Flickr! [0 comments]
links for 2005-12-22 - [December 22, 2005]
BBC News | Have Your Say: Do you support civil partnerships? ... Elton and David may have had a civil union but if I ever need reminding about the prejudices of society this isn't a bad place to start.... [0 comments]
links for 2005-12-15 - [December 15, 2005]
Slacker Manager: The Several Habits of Wildly Successful del.icio.us Users Too busy to say or do anything else right now. (tags: del.icio.us web links guide help) MeetWithApproval.com — A great idea for meetings, parties, friends, reunions, weekends, corporate events... [0 comments]
Disturbing half-naked men in the doors of Abercrombie... - [December 04, 2005]
I wouldn't mind abs and pecs like those. [0 comments]
From The Sky Newsdesk - [November 22, 2005]
Since Sky gave Sky News a little bit of an overhaul I have been keeping an eye on the Live at 5 weblog with Jeremy Thompson [0 comments]
links for 2005-10-21 - [October 21, 2005]
Links for 21 October 2005. [0 comments]
Admonished By A Snack Food Wrapper - [October 20, 2005]
I'm a crisp packet who's about to fine you £50. [0 comments]
links for 2005-10-15 - [October 15, 2005]
Microsoft and Yahoo in messaging link-up At last! Microsoft and Yahoo announced a landmark agreement to link two of the world's biggest instant-messaging (IM) services. (tags: instant messagining msn yahoo) Schu: F1 must protect its public Michael Schumacher has... [0 comments]
links for 2005-07-17 - [July 17, 2005]
links for 17 july 2005
links for 2005-07-16 - [July 16, 2005]
Don't forget to back up your blog!
On A Lighter Note - [July 07, 2005]
All this talk of Olympics and Motor Racing at Silverstone is making the site a little butcher than it should be. [0 comments]
God Is Bored Of You - [July 04, 2005]
Another great photo found on Flickr. [0 comments]
Continuing - [June 29, 2005]
I do wonder what life will be like for him when he gets home.
links for 2005-06-22 - [June 22, 2005]
Links for 22nd June 2005.
Nightlfe - [June 19, 2005]
A photo found on Flickr: it may be a million miles from me right now but I love it [0 comments]
links for 2005-06-18 - [June 18, 2005]
Daily links from 18 June 2005.
links for 2005-06-17 - [June 17, 2005]
Aanthems: Of Youthful Follies And Changing Teams When did you know? Some interesting aticles follow. (tags: gay comingout) DangerMouse - He's The Quickest - He's The Best!! You should always have room for Dangermouse! It's been years since I...
links for 2005-06-04 - [June 04, 2005]
Eric's Blog: What JFK Might Tell Our Leaders A friend of the late President's considers the importance that his words have even today. (tags: President Kennedy)...
links for 2005-05-23 - [May 23, 2005]
BBC NEWS | UK | Sisters give birth at 12, 14, 16 "I don't care what people say about me. I blame the schools - sex education for young girls should be better." And not a word about parental...
links for 2005-05-06 - [May 06, 2005]
Hide Until Page Finishes Loading A little javascript I want to remember (tags: web javascript coding)...
links for 2005-04-23 - [April 23, 2005]
St. George: England's Patron Saint St Georges Day in England. I can never remember what he's all about so I'm bookmarking this. (tags: england patronsaint stgeorge) Why I never get cross over St George They say that national celebrations...
All Change - [March 14, 2005]
A new look for an old favourite
Daily Links - [January 16, 2005]
Daily links for 16 January 2005.
links for 2005-01-12 - [January 12, 2005]
Some links I have been saving today ...
Links Of The Day - 11 Jan 2005 - [January 11, 2005]
Links for 11 January 2005.
Links Of The Day - [January 04, 2005]
Links for the day
Links for 2004-12-21 - [December 21, 2004]
Glasgow University research for the British Heart Foundation found it could help reduce the damage done by too much Christmas pudding.
Oh the fun I'm having... - [November 28, 2004]
Tom's doing paperwork!
I Found Some Of Your Life - [November 27, 2004]
Interesting site with somebody's photographs.
Thanksgiving 2004 - [November 26, 2004]
Happy thanksgiving to those passing by.
links for 2004-11-25 - [November 25, 2004]
More daily links ...
Celebrity T-Shirt Auction - [November 25, 2004]
If you're a Dermot fan and use ebay, look out for The Big Issue Foundation's celebrity auction on ebay from 29th November 2004 - 3rd December 2004.
links for 2004-11-13 - [November 13, 2004]
unobtrusive uavascript On the following pages we will discuss and see how we can use Javascript, but still maintain accessibility. The technique to completely separate Javascript from the other two layers of web development has become commonly named "unobtrusive...
links for 2004-11-12 - [November 12, 2004]
radio 4: home truths tribute to john peel Roger McGough presented a Home Truths tribute programme to John on 30 October 2004 (categories: johnpeel media music radio)...
links for 2004-11-01 - [November 01, 2004]
consumers snub portable video how true this is but I bet you really knew this already! (categories: download media music technology) soho nail bomb survivor murdered terrible news from a part of london that I regularly pass through in...
links for 2004-10-28 - [October 28, 2004]
washingtonpost.com: In the Bible Belt, Acceptance Is Hard-Won While the rest of the country is debating same-sex marriage, Michael's America is still dealing with the basics. There are no rainbow flags here (categories: america comingout gay)...
links for 2004-10-27 - [October 27, 2004]
cityofsound: John Peel RIP A daring DJ, a shining pillar of the BBC and one of the greatest influences on UK music ever - he'll be much missed. (categories: johnpeel media radio) Mark Radcliffe - 'I thought the world...
links for 2004-10-26 - [October 26, 2004]
John Peel dies of a heart attack - NME.COM One of the UK's best broadcasters (categories: johnpeel media radio) John Peel: The master communicator (BBC News) You have to agree that we have lost one of our great broadcasters...
Links for 2004-10-23 - [October 23, 2004]
Links from http://del.icio.us/musak
Looking Around - [October 16, 2004]
Perhaps I should make this your holiday reading list. You may be tested later.
Where's Matt's Tongue? - [September 10, 2004]
There are too many obvious jokes here. [0 comments]
Cuties At Lunch - [September 09, 2004]
Cute guys in a video. I wish it was like this every lunchtime. [0 comments]
View From Above - [September 04, 2004]
Great pictures on other people's web sites. [0 comments]
All The News You Need - [August 31, 2004]
It could almost be a new feature for this site: headline of the day. [0 comments]
Celebrity Justice? - [August 20, 2004]
Is it right to have celebrities on a panel of jurors in a courtroom when a man is charged with murder?
Learning From Others - [June 28, 2004]
Tom's great post on the uRL structure on the Radio 3 web site deserves to be widely read. Of course, we need to do more than just read it we need to learn from it.
Online Customer Service Ratings - [June 22, 2004]
Just to show that some of the biggest names on the web have poor customer service. [0 comments]
Just Some Things - [June 18, 2004]
Just a few things that I found online today.
Yahoo Extra Storage - [June 15, 2004]
As the cool kids play with gmail - Yahoo just upped their mail limits. [0 comments]
Excuses To Show Semi-Naked Men - [June 04, 2004]
The actor who posed as the "Absolut Hunk" in a ficticious ad that appeared in an episode of Sex and the City is suing the Absolut Spirits Co., alleging it promoted the make-believe ad from the HBO series as an actual advertisement without his permission. [0 comments]
Brother Beyond Star Charged - [June 03, 2004]
Brother Beyond star charged with kerb crawling.
Polo Shirts: A Fashion Idea For 2004 - [May 30, 2004]
You'll never guess what is this year's fashion is going to be. [0 comments]
Internet Domains - [May 28, 2004]
In 2004 there were proposals to create new top-level domains which included .mobi and .xxx. Tim Berners-Lee considers these harmful. [0 comments]
Junk Mail Is Now 70% Of All Mail - [May 27, 2004]
Junk mail now accounts for nearly 70% of e-mails worldwide, according to filtering firm MessageLabs. [0 comments]
Tate's Anniversary - [May 11, 2004]
The Tate Modern is celebrating four years this year. [0 comments]
On Browsers - [April 30, 2004]
A quick look at my browser usage over time. [2 comments]
Boyband Back (But Not For Good) - [April 21, 2004]
The on-off saga that is the rumours of the Christmas Take That reunion. [0 comments]
Porche Gadget - [April 21, 2004]
The Porche wasn't the first thing I noticed about this item. [0 comments]
I Had Visions Of A Robotic Dog - [April 16, 2004]
Amazon launch A9 for searching. No Doctor in sight. Oh and a reference to real smooth shaving - which might generate some inbound links! [0 comments]
Bloglines Top Links - [April 16, 2004]
That Bloglines service gets better each week.
Google Mail Controversy - [April 13, 2004]
According to BBC News, Gmail, the planned free e-mail service from Google, could be facing strong legal opposition in California [0 comments]
Portion Distortion - [March 31, 2004]
Perils of portion distortion or why Americans don't know when enough is enough. [0 comments]
Link Dump - [March 30, 2004]
A selection of things that deserve more comment but won't get it because time is a-ticking by. [1 comments]
Recommend TV To Me - [March 29, 2004]
Television Recommendations via the web.
Live From The Red Carpet - [March 24, 2004]
Congratulations to all the winners of this year's Bloggie awards. [0 comments]
Defining Your Own Space - [March 08, 2004]
There's some interesting new research into music, spaces and those of us that walk around with headphones on the whole time.
Real Player For Palm Devices - [March 05, 2004]
Do you know how hard it is to find the link to the Real Player for Palm devices? It's not very well-signposted. Perhaps, if I post a link here, search engines will improve its ranking! If you're looking for the...
Love Revolution - [March 04, 2004]
I wonder who does the Phixx marketing. A low budget way to get noticed? [0 comments]
What Did You Say? - [March 02, 2004]
A new site is launched that should tell us what the PM said. Or something like that.
Missing - [February 23, 2004]
CNN Is reporting that a teenager has discovered he was allegedly abducted after finding his childhood picture on a missing children's Web site.
Scrabble Name - [February 01, 2004]
Just a little bit of fun for today.
Maybe Somebody Was Listening - [January 31, 2004]
My ISP introduces spam filters!
Forgotten Credits - [January 31, 2004]
I've downloaded some more music thanks to some forgotten credits at MSN Music Club. [0 comments]
Where In The World - [January 31, 2004]
What I particularly like about this concept is the fusion of real world and online world [0 comments]
Favourite Photography - [January 29, 2004]
Some of the images that have been catching my eye this week, [0 comments]
A User Experience - [January 25, 2004]
The Odeon's web site did not perform well tonight and it's very frustrating. [0 comments]
Shop 'Til You Drop - [January 22, 2004]
Sales down at Christmas for many, but not for Tesco.
Not American - [January 21, 2004]
I am not American so should I care about the Patriot Act? [1 comments]
Too Cute - [January 13, 2004]
NYC blogger and his boyfriend [0 comments]
Make Me Write - [January 12, 2004]
Inspiration for today's comments from anothert web site.
It Was A Good Read - [December 29, 2003]
Keep your blog even if you stop writing them
A New Month - [December 01, 2003]
Spam - that most hated of evils - will turn me into a wreck if I am not careful.
Linguistic Sensitivity - [November 28, 2003]
The County of Los Angeles has requested that equipment vendors avoid using the industry term "Master/Slave" in product descriptions and labelling.
Movable Type Pro, Soon? - [November 20, 2003]
Luckily, I don't get any spam on the pages that I have allowed comments on this site.
Bring A Smile - [November 06, 2003]
A few things from around the web that made me smile.
Celebrities And The Media - [October 23, 2003]
Celebrities fight back! The power of the web to put their side of the story is fantastic and exactly what they should be using the web for.
Thoroughly Modern Manners - [September 22, 2003]
It turns out that I am quite a polite individual.
A Video Moment - [September 10, 2003]
Just a little something I found out on the big world wide web ...
Gem - [September 09, 2003]
Occasionally you come across a gem of a site and, sometimes, within a gem of a site is a gem of a piece of writing.
RSS Feeds - [August 07, 2003]
Every morning remember to use Bloglines and you'll always be informed.
Dannii Minogue 'invents new dance' - [July 29, 2003]
After the show, Dannii said she had wanted to stop singing and shout for help, but was then relieved to see the man was safe. [Source: Ananova] So, she was miming then?...
Consumers Around Your Product - [July 18, 2003]
Donuts, porn, p2p and the music industry. Somehow a few blogs can make all these items related.
No More Netscape - [July 18, 2003]
The iconic Netscape browser is about to disappear. Netscape owner AOL has made redundant most of the staff working on new versions of the venerable net browser.
Power of the Idea - [July 14, 2003]
It's good to see that good or amusing ideas can still shine through on the web
London's Secret Railway - [June 19, 2003]
The little know Mail Rail under London is to close.
Michael Moore's Website - [May 10, 2003]
Michael Moore: On the day after I criticized Bush and the war at the Academy Awards, attendance at "Bowling for Columbine" in theaters around the country went up 110%
Violent Lyrics - [May 06, 2003]
Songs with violent lyrics increase aggressive thoughts and emotions, suggests a study in US college students contradicting a popular suggestion that music loaded with violent imagery, such as some rap and heavy metal, are cathartic in venting aggression
Trackback away - [April 01, 2003]
It's unrealistic to believe everybody will have something new to say but it doesn't mean they are any less valuable in the debate
It was fun - no need to search my site anymore - [April 01, 2003]
Let's be honest, it made a good story and made me laugh. It's certainly an urban legend that I will be telling again and again, but it's an urban legend (i.e. somebody made it up and it's started spreading like...
Space-time continuum abused for financial gain - [March 28, 2003]
Space-time continuum abused for financial gain
Don't Hide Your TrackBack - [March 27, 2003]
Don't hide TrackBack - make it obvious
Small Screens Look Good - [March 26, 2003]
What does Listen To Musak look like on small screens?
Watch Your Email - [March 10, 2003]
In the process of developing this blog (read some of the history) I have gradually been putting on the pre-blog content into Moveable Type. This morning I came across this superb item - The Tyranny of Email (aka When Email...
They're All Abroad - [March 05, 2003]
Why work in banking when your true passion is wine-making?
Thoughts on Blogspace - [March 05, 2003]
I believe I might be attaching a purity to the weblog concept that is misplaced
Dear Mr. Secretary - [February 28, 2003]
The sacrifice of global interests to domestic politics and to bureaucratic self-interest is nothing new, and it is certainly not a uniquely American problem
Introvert - [February 26, 2003]
Email, IM, and my weblog allow me to communicate with people when I want and how I want.
Spend Spend Spend (Online) - [February 24, 2003]
US consumers might have stayed out of the shopping malls and department stores in the run-up to Christmas, but they spent plenty of time buying online.
The Mobile Blog - [February 21, 2003]
I have long used my trusty old Palm Vx to update websites. Usually, however, it means syncing the Palm and uploading content at a later date (see this for example). Now I can genuinely do it on the road. Is...
Here is the News - [February 19, 2003]
The BBC has redesigned its news website. To me, it is one of the best news sites around and all done without any advertising.
An Email From Space - [February 03, 2003]
While the investigations into the loss of the Space Shuttle continue, some argue that the Shuttle itself should be scrapped, The space shuttle is impressive in technical terms, but in financial terms and safety terms no project has done more...
Shuttle Lost - [February 01, 2003]
I am grateful that people are prepared to take such great risks in the interest of human knowledge. I, for one, salute their bravery.
Low Low Cost - [January 16, 2003]
Tools that compare air fares from several no-frills airlines are enabling web-savvy business travellers to find cheaper fares. Also, spam and Hotmail. Can you believe it?
Go, Yahoo! - [January 15, 2003]
Driven by a variety of business initiatives, Internet media survivor Yahoo! beat estimates for 2002's fourth quarter and raised them for 2003
A Blog? - [January 07, 2003]
I found a good introduction to the concept of the blog at gyford.com
Complex Personal Publishing - [January 03, 2003]
The Pepys Diary site is quite complex and uses multiple blogs to string it all together
Would Pepys Blog? - [December 31, 2002]
I think it's a fantastic idea and I wish it had been mine
Find Me A Curnow - [December 12, 2002]
Randomly looking for sites tha belong toother people named Curnow, I came across the Google Viewer
Invisible Maps - [December 02, 2002]
Every inhabitant of Amsterdam has an invisble map of the city in his head. The way he moves about the city and the choices made in this process are determined by this mental map. Amsterdam RealTime attampts to visualize these mental maps through examining the mobile behaviour of the city's users.
Christmas Comes But Once A Year - [December 01, 2002]
Can you believe it's December? Is Christmas a joyful time, or not? Over at Tis The Season, the sisters help you throught your seasonal worries.
Link and Think - [December 01, 2002]
Link and Think is an observance of World AIDS Day in the personal web publishing communities.
Stuck On Me - [November 25, 2002]
Why doesn't superglue stick to the inside of its tube?
Things That Make You Go "Huum" - [November 13, 2002]
Under normal circumstances, with full fire service cover, the risk of death to a daily traveller on the Underground from all causes is around 1 in 150,000 per year. The risk from fire is only a small contributor to this overall risk
The World May Not Revolve Around Me - [October 29, 2002]
Oh, Meg's post today made me smile. My favourite, because it annoys me evey morning, "It's the people who try to get on the train before others have a chance to get off"....
Go Out - [October 26, 2002]
I'm not the most active member of this community but I certainly feel it is a community and one I am happy to be part of.
Let's (Not) Go Out - [October 25, 2002]
I am about to embark on a Friday night out in Clapham. More specifically, a colleague (we've worked together now and have previously worked together) and I are off to meet two ex-work mates (from the last job we worked...
Community of UK Webloggers - [October 24, 2002]
plasticbag.org has a great new item about the community of UK webloggers - plasticbag.org | files | Who's afraid of community participation? I'm too tired - as it's too early/late - to comment so go read it!...
Hope I Haven't Missed Your Birthday - [October 22, 2002]
My trusted Palm Vx - from which sprang the Listen To Musak blog (why just write stuff for my own reading when I can bore everybody else?) - contains many useful freeware/shareware and fully-paid up pieces of software that didn't...
Shapes Made By Radio Waves - [October 15, 2002]
The Ministry Of Defence is interested in the technology that allows us all to be monitored by our mobile phones.
Nothing To Read - [October 07, 2002]
Do you ever think that there is nothing to read online. I have to say, that today is one of those days. Perhaps tomorrow will be a better day! Still, Boys Will Do Boys is a great looking weblog!...
Snapshot of the Blogsphere - [October 01, 2002]
A quick look around the web and some of the comments for the first day of a new month.
Plastic, Moi? - [September 26, 2002]
A re-cycled plastic bag. Well, a new look anyway....
I Have An Unbearable Feeling Of Sadness - [September 23, 2002]
You may recall I said, on September 11, that my thoughts were with Bart who was going through the process of coming out as a gay man to his parents. He has been discussing this process in his blog for...
Still The Same Bart - [September 11, 2002]
Coming out is never any easy thing to do.
A JavaScript Moment - [September 11, 2002]
JavaScript. It's driving me crazy today. It's hell to debug - especially when it neither of scripts that are causing me problems are actually mine. Agghhhhh....
Useful Fast News Feed - [September 06, 2002]
Need an RSS feed for this site? The link is usually in the site navigation column but you will also find it in this link.
Ban Me? - [September 04, 2002]
Following on from yesterday's post, I thought I would test this little site of mineReported as accessible in China. So,it appears I am not subversive enough to be banned in China. Well, there's a surprise....
Beijing Blocks Search Engine - [September 03, 2002]
China blocks Google - perhaps Google won't take over the world today.
Temptation - [August 29, 2002]
I am a PC kinda-guy. Well, I was a Unix admin at one point (very briefly) but after spending a whole night loading Linux from 80 discs at work I opted for the relative ease of an out-of-the-box PC at...
Seventeen Plastic Bags - [August 28, 2002]
I had to comment on the supermarket plastic bag phenomena that is striking at the heart of the nation's bag savers....
A Haddock is A Wet Fish - [August 20, 2002]
Haddock was a club I never got into. I have watched from the sidelines for years. I am not bitter. I am, however, fascinated by this particular blog of blogs (Plasticbag)...
The Art of the Blog - [August 14, 2002]
I have been thinking some more about this whole blogging lark. I have always said that the most fascinating part of the online community has been personal homepages. They drawn me in like some crazed stalker. However, you put it...
Welcome To August 2002 - [August 01, 2002]
So I did it. I had set myself the challenge to write this blog everyday for one whole calender month and, I think, I have completed it. I did it for several reasons, one of which was to