Archive for February, 2008
I’ve been enjoying the first episode of this Warren Ellis penned free comic book, a nice read for a few spare minutes.
There isn’t a huge amount to comment on yet but the premise is interesting, the artwork is great and I always enjoy Warren Ellis’ writing so I’ll keep reading.
February 15th, 2008 | Posted in Comics, Media | No Comments
Back with more sleazy lounge electronica is the follow up to the very popular first compilation album, and just in time for valentines day…how romantic.
I’ve not listened yet but the first one was better than expected, and you’ve just got to love the idea of porn ‘wakka chikka’ inspired music.
WM Recordings has gladly agreed [...]
February 14th, 2008 | Posted in Audio, Media, Music | No Comments
Another link from my new supplier of interesting stuff, Dan…
To celebrate the birthday of his very readable blog, Neil Gaiman is going to publish one of his books online for free for a month. You can go to his site and vote for the book you would most like to see made available.
Going on the [...]
February 13th, 2008 | Posted in Books, Fiction, Media | 1 Comment
I’d forgotten about this one I mentioned earlier. It’s a comic book series that is being published for free online at the same time that it hits the shelves in dead tree form.
The story is set in a future North America in the grip of a new Ice Age.
Head over to Myspace to read it [...]
February 12th, 2008 | Posted in Comics, Media | No Comments
OK so I’m back with the old Prosense theme now I’ve had time to play around with the CSS. I prefer the simplicity of this theme and I’ve now found a way to throw different stylesheets to *cough* Internet Explorer so that I can fix their bugs make my site display correctly.
I may write a [...]
February 11th, 2008 | Posted in Blogs, News | No Comments
OK so you might have noticed the slightly changed theme of the site. I had a few problems with the old theme doing some weird things with images and text floating in Internet Explorer.
So after a bit of hunting around I found the free Wordpress theme Maximum Adsense 02 here.
I quite like the look of [...]
February 10th, 2008 | Posted in Adsense, News, Software | No Comments
I am currently trying to investigate problems with the site displaying correctly in Internet Explorer. Please bear with me or get a decent browser.
Might be some strange changes as I randomly change the stylesheet to try and make IE behave.
February 10th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Sticking with the Cthulu theme, why not grab this mp3 of Neil Gaiman’s A Study in Emerald available free from Harper Collins e-books.
Alluding to both the Sherlock Holmes canon and the Old Ones of the Cthulhu Mythos, this Hugo Award winning short story will delight fans of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, H.P. Lovecraft, and of [...]
February 9th, 2008 | Posted in Audio, Fiction, Media | No Comments
Thanks to my mate Dan for pointing me towards Pink Tentacle, a nice little tech blog with just the right strange mix of subjects that I like to read.
I’m particularly liking the cthulu-esque picture of octopi hung out to dry.
February 9th, 2008 | Posted in Blogs, Tech | No Comments
February 8th, 2008 | Posted in Media, Video | No Comments