Arsonists petrol-bombed my street!
Last night, arsonists petrol-bombed the block opposite ours! We were woken up by the sound of breaking glass, explosions, and fire engines.
David Platt: The face of Poundland!
Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd who plays David Platt on the show, is lesser known for his other starring role, the face of Poundland!
UNHCR graphic depicting Camp Ashraf
This morning I was tasked, at short notice, by the UN Refugee Agency to create a small graphic to accompany a press release about Camp […]
LEGO Minifigures Series 6 bump codes
Most people don’t realise I’m an even bigger geek than I let on. I collect LEGO minfigures, I have literally hundreds of them at home, […]
Available pronounceable 5 letter domains: A-D
There are no longer any 4 letter .com domain names left, and all 8,938 English five letter words have already been registered.
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale by Maurice Sendak
Among all of the story books my parents read to me as a child, one that really captured my imagination and always stuck with me […]
Quick Social Media buttons in a jQuery function
We’ve all seen them, the Tweet this, Like this, Share this social media buttons. They give end users an easy way to share content, whilst […]
Swiss Referendum to Ban PowerPoint?
The Swiss might have been late to the table when it came to giving women the vote, (1971), but they are certainly no strangers to […]
How to get a Google+ Invite?
If, like me, you are a bit of a internet geek, then you too are probably desperate to get your hands on a Google+ invite. […]
Microsoft buys Skype: $8bn for a Loss Leader?
Microsoft announced today that it has bought Skype for a staggering $8 billion, making it the biggest acquisition in the company’s 36-year history. But despite […]
Resize JPEG images using PHP
This is something I have had to do on numerous occasions, and each time I have to look up GD library functions and mess around […]
Creepy facial animation girl!
New and unsettling facial animation technology that creates a variety of expressions from a single image… developed by those clever Japanese guys at MotionPortrait. Move […]