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I had an itch I needed to scratch so I have cobbled together this very quick and dirty Greasemonkey script which embeds a video player after any avi or divx video files so they can be streamed and watched immediately without downloading.
You need to be using firefox + windows.
Install the greasemonkey addon.
Install the Divx Web [...]
October 26th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
“It’s PC gawnn maadd innit”…
Why do I keep hearing variations on that vacuous statement, even from people I thought were rather more rational.
Political correctness where it even exists is basically a way of stopping bigoted twunts (and those old people who don’t mean to…bless ‘em) from calling people names. It hasn’t “gone mad” and in [...]
September 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Misc, Stuff, Uncategorized | 3 Comments
OK…nursing advice is probably not what you were expecting to read here but I just had to post something about these books.
I’m not sure what strange thread I was following which led me to the free ebook “emergency nursing unscrewed” over at impactednurse.com but I’m quite glad I ended up there as it’s an interesting [...]
June 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Books, Media, Uncategorized | 1 Comment
June 4th, 2008 | Posted in Art, Media, Uncategorized | No Comments
Love these…watch the Indiana Jones trilogy in small animated gif form.
Check out some more of this guys art too.
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Temple of Doom
The Last Crusade
March 16th, 2008 | Posted in Art, Media, Uncategorized | No Comments
As a precursor to a full subscription service which is soon to be available, the nice people over at Last.fm have made an announcement that tracks and complete albums can now be streamed in full.
Previously it has only been possible to play various radio streams or ’suggestion’ type radio in a similar vein to Pandora, [...]
January 27th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
I’m playing around with the design of the site at the moment so there may be some issues.
I’ve been looking at much simpler, minimalist designs as I’m a little tired of the typical ‘blog’ look that I achieve using most wordpess themes and I don’t have time to create my own theme at the moment.
I’ve [...]
August 27th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.
-Anthony Burgess
August 27th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
March 27th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Sophie has a new found interest in music and dancing and as a dad I now see it as my duty to inflict my music tastes upon her. This is only fair as Claire has been trying the same for some time and is convinced she will be a pop queen and not like ‘that [...]
December 11th, 2006 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments