Archive For April 20th, 2005
Will Pate had some fun in McDonalds a few days ago. He took a picture of one of their McCafe cups and was verbally set-upon by a member of staff demanding that he delete the photo! Reminds me of my visit to the Apple Store in Chicago. I took a few photos in there, but [...]
How To Preserve Photos For 500 Years – fluff article from Forbes, but you really didn’t expect them to tell how you could preserve your photos? Microfilm is recommended but hopefully when JPEG is superceeded by something else there’ll be a Unix command I can use against my archive of photos.
Google Maps is now available in Ireiand and the UK. Here’s Beaumont in Cork. Unfortunately, Blarney isn’t on the map! At least I found where I work, I think.
Looks like a new cardinal in Ireland. Almost as funny as Pope Idol this morning on TodayFM! Roll on the Pope jokes.. (thanks Darragh) Later… Niall O Loughlin has a caricature of the new Pope on his site. Tut tut. Bold boy!
I don’t get much spam any more. Greylisting keeps 99% of it out so when spam does get through it’s a surprise. This morning I received the following from nitaigouranga@aol.com: Call out Gouranga be happy!!! Gouranga Gouranga Gouranga …. That which brings the highest happiness!! Looks like lots of other people received this mail too! [...]
