Monthly Archives: August 2007

We need bears…

… lots of bears (HT: Neatorama)

More Addiction

A while ago I mentioned Desktop Tower Defense, a horribly addictive flash game. Well if you liked that, you may like The Casual Collective, a multi-player version. At the moment it’s invite only, but I have some invites if you’re interested and can afford to lose a few hours of your life!

Inline

Here’s an amazing video of… well I’m not sure what it’s called, but it’s rather impressive. Stay to the end to see a couple of interesting moments with motorbikes (no crashes, sorry). Side note: Almost all the related videos are for the group A-Ha. I have no idea why.

Fame

My missus was on TV yesterday, as part of her job with the RSPCA. Blink and you’ll miss it though, as they had a real live TV vet to do the talking. Oh, the link might not work for you if you’re not in the UK, don’t use RealPlayer, or have gods currently frowning upon [...]

Misspeakage

China is being criticized pretty extensively of late for exporting all manner of products that don’t match consumer safety standards in their target markets. A stunning example of this is a bracelet sold at Hamleys (the UK equivalent of FAO Schwarz), which contained 93% lead. Did I say contained? Basically it was lead, with a [...]