The magic roundabout: Swindon
I was researching traffic signs for a colleague when I came across the roundabout in Swindon, seen from Google. It’s truly amazing. There are nested roundabouts, multi-directional traffic and intersections…
December 2009
DIY Rackmount: Cheap, possible, and viable.
I was down in the garbage room a few months ago in our community. The Hinet engineers were there at the same tuning up the building’s network . and I…
News Update: Junk Food Tax, Wimax, and Richter Scales
I noted this news story in my Google Taiwan News Feed (click here for my special Taiwan News Feed!) !. FET soft launches WiMAX network in Taichung Taiwanese mobile operator…
SideWiki: Wanted Alive or Dead?
As a longtime webmaster, I think that the new Google sidewiki feature could be seriously abused. I reserve the right to control who sees/says what when they visit my site(s)……
Hard Water: is it hard on your equipment?
If you are living in an area with hard water, you will likely find that it is hard on your kitchen equipment: such as kettles, pans, boilers, washing machines, dish…
Video: BBC Beautiful People
This is a brilliant BBC TV show that I’ve been enjoying. If you enjoy musicals and British humor, then you might enjoy this series.
WordPress 2.9 is out: Are you ready?
I logged into one of my blogs today to see that WordPress 2.9 is already out! I’ve updated a couple of my sites already, and I’m noticing several improvements, including…
Patio Cushions in Winter?
We’ve bought patio cushions, and I had no idea what they were until I was browsing a couple of days ago. We ended up buying them for the beach, because…