Happy Anniversary
On Saturday my wonderful wife and I celebrated our one-year wedding anniversary. It barely seems like yesterday that we were getting married, and yet here we are twelve months later having passed quite a huge milestone.
I’m incredibly proud of my wife and all the things that she has accomplished in this last year, and […]
Simpler Spelling Sucks
Advocates for simpler spelling argue that the dumbing down of the English language is a good thing.
They even picket the national spelling bee finals, held every year in Washington, costumed as bumble bees and hoisting signs that say “Enuf is enuf but enough is too much” or “I’m thru with through.”
Erm, no - stop […]
Extended Downtime
Due to a cockup of quite frankly staggering proportions that was made by my hosting company, in which the server that this site is hosted on was accidentally formatted, Quad Lasers has been offline for much of this week. After contacting the company this morning (for the third time since the incident), I was […]
Homophobic Hair Products?
We spotted this bizarrely titled variety of Sunsilk-branded conditioner whilst out shopping the other day. They also have one entitled “No Major Issues”, which I can only deduce is some kind of stress-relieving psychotherapeutic haircare product.
Tristram Shandy: A Cock Up Story
This is an advert for A Cock And Bull Story, the recent adaptation of Lawrence Sterne’s The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Now, leaving aside the fact that only grade-A twats use phrases such as “Gut-Buster” to describe comedic cinema these days, take a look at the cast photos:
Mark Williams (second from […]
Zooomr Pro Accounts
Smiley Face #1Hosted on Zooomr
Zooomr, the bizarrely-titled photo sharing site, is giving away pro accounts to bloggers. All you have to do is create an account with them, upload at least one picture to their site, then post the image on your blog, leaving a comment with the URL on this post.
Forget what preconcieved notions […]
Nap Time
I seem to be on a bit of a photobinge lately; maybe I ought to revert this site to it’s old raison d’être. Anyhoo, here are a few photos of the kittens napping on top of the sofa.
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Todo.txt
Todo.txt - Task Tracking For Command Line Lovers: “Plain text is software and operating system agnostic. It’s searchable, portable, lightweight and easily manipulated. It’s unstructured. It works when someone else’s web server is down or your Outlook .PST file is corrupt. There’s no exporting and importing, no databases or tags or flags or stars […]