tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post4627876864455750709..comments2023-10-18T16:25:13.593+01:00Comments on Famous for 15 megapixels: Some things going up, some things going downStefhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-76212037118510804762009-02-04T13:22:00.000+00:002009-02-04T13:22:00.000+00:00Keep calm and carry on!http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/...Keep calm and carry on!<BR/><BR/>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7869458.stmVileVeilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08438783920109457274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-59587516059799120622009-02-04T13:19:00.000+00:002009-02-04T13:19:00.000+00:00Whatever you do, don't eat the yellow snow.Whatever you do, don't eat the yellow snow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-60294022061770802702009-02-04T11:51:00.000+00:002009-02-04T11:51:00.000+00:00F*&*%@$ B$%£&*%!!F*&*%@$ B$%£&*%!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-66346762846444163782009-02-04T11:49:00.000+00:002009-02-04T11:49:00.000+00:00@erisIt was thank youThough I was unaware that the...@eris<BR/><BR/>It was thank you<BR/><BR/>Though I was unaware that the BBC ever pretended to be impartial on this subject in the first place<BR/><BR/>Ask David BellamyStefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-64848437531301647592009-02-04T11:18:00.000+00:002009-02-04T11:18:00.000+00:00Warm snow ? = water, in which polar bears drown, b...<I>Warm snow ?</I> = water, in which polar bears drown, being unable to evolve into plankton muching whales fast enoughpaulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608591025225519578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-79157663291929770482009-02-04T09:16:00.000+00:002009-02-04T09:16:00.000+00:00It seems to me there must be a flaw.Snow+Global wa...It seems to me there must be a flaw.<BR/><BR/>Snow<BR/><BR/>+<BR/><BR/>Global warming<BR/><BR/>=<BR/><BR/>Warm snow ?zizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15249645812407323273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-8321024402668324632009-02-03T22:05:00.000+00:002009-02-03T22:05:00.000+00:00They use the words "raising temperature" when refe...They use the words "raising temperature" when referring to protests in Europe too.<BR/><BR/>According to News 24 tonight, fresh snow is causing further disruption and casualties in the UK...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-11662821562483349662009-02-03T21:23:00.000+00:002009-02-03T21:23:00.000+00:00Might be of interest -BBC abandons 'impartiality' ...Might be of interest -<BR/><A HREF="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/christopherbooker/4413474/BBC-abandons-impartiality-on-warming.html" REL="nofollow">BBC abandons 'impartiality' on (global) warming<BR/></A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-100141584525975282009-02-03T11:52:00.000+00:002009-02-03T11:52:00.000+00:00I meant yesterday*I meant yesterday*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-22283501766640614942009-02-03T11:51:00.000+00:002009-02-03T11:51:00.000+00:00Apparently it means we're lazy if we didn't attemp...Apparently it means we're lazy if we didn't attempt to go to work today, and British construction workers deserve to lose their jobs to lower paid European counterparts. When I tried to argue against this logic, I was told that because Brits have left to work elsewhere in the EU we should let in more "hard-working immigrants".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-73748946991764166332009-02-03T06:44:00.000+00:002009-02-03T06:44:00.000+00:00meanwhile,California, the eighth largest economy i...meanwhile,<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://rawstory.com/news/2008/California_goes_broke_halts_3.5_billion_0202.html" REL="nofollow">California, the eighth largest economy in the world, is broke. "People are going to be hurt starting today," said Hallye Jordan, speaking on behalf of the state Controller. "There's no money." Since state legislators failed to meet an end of January deadline on an agreement to make up for California's $40 billion budget gap, residents won't be getting their state tax rebates, scholarships to Cal Grant college will go unpaid, vendors invoices will remain uncollected and county social services will cease.</A>robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125672442225990564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-45349650803154084432009-02-03T00:45:00.000+00:002009-02-03T00:45:00.000+00:00more from Lord P. hereplus me hurling even more ab...more from Lord P. <A HREF="http://postmanpatel.blogspot.com/2009/02/blast-from-past-rentagob-peter-power.html" REL="nofollow">here</A><BR/><BR/>plus me hurling even more abuse at those politicized douches at the Met Office by way of commentStefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-38355963576018451312009-02-02T23:44:00.000+00:002009-02-02T23:44:00.000+00:00The immediate concern I think, is not stroppy prol...The immediate concern I think, is not stroppy proles protesting about their jobs, but the distinct possibility, if this weather carries on for more than a few days, of the lights going out<BR/><BR/>Preparations are being made, quietlyStefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-51823691024565170072009-02-02T23:33:00.000+00:002009-02-02T23:33:00.000+00:00...kind of way...kind of wayjon doy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/15050867532596762977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-5162290940567977932009-02-02T23:32:00.000+00:002009-02-02T23:32:00.000+00:00as i was saying over at Lord Patel's just a moment...as i was saying over at Lord Patel's just a moment ago, things are looking a tad scary :S in a wouldn't it be REALLY strange if our freedom hating enemies once again attacked us just when we were looking like we might start fighting for said freedomsjon doy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/15050867532596762977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-11657066370117555432009-02-02T21:49:00.000+00:002009-02-02T21:49:00.000+00:00when I fixed my ticket out back in November I was ...when I fixed my ticket out back in November I was cacking myself that by early February we'd either face...<BR/> <BR/>a) some kind of catastrophic collapse of the retail banking system<BR/> <BR/>b) a major energy crisis brought on by our atrocious infrastructure and my childish, naive faith in sunspots, or rather lack of sunspots as a general indicator of chilly times<BR/> <BR/>For the last two months whenever the subject of my trip overseas came up with family and friends they have been consistently puzzled by me talking about it as if it were a possibility, not a certainty<BR/> <BR/>I haven't elaborated as they think I'm potty enough already...Stefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-23940314950939755212009-02-02T21:39:00.000+00:002009-02-02T21:39:00.000+00:00Lord P's Super Spider Sense is also tinglingLord P's Super Spider Sense is <A HREF="http://postmanpatel.blogspot.com/2009/02/get-ready-for-big-bang-cobra-ready-to.html" REL="nofollow">also tingling</A>Stefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-72232106546554536392009-02-02T21:30:00.000+00:002009-02-02T21:30:00.000+00:00The requested URL /grid.htm was not found on this ...<I>The requested URL /grid.htm was not found on this server.</I><BR/><BR/>My spooky psychic powers are telling me that the current state of the UK's immediate (i.e. tomorrow) energy reserves is far from jolly<BR/><BR/>Transport infrastructure has been shut down. Even stuff which could have kept running. People have been kept from work<BR/><BR/>Workers in the energy industry are taking the opportunity to <A HREF="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7863879.stm" REL="nofollow">put the boot in</A><BR/><BR/>Get the picture?<BR/><BR/>I don't think we're supposed toStefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-37858093769272623672009-02-02T21:20:00.000+00:002009-02-02T21:20:00.000+00:00Is it not possible to blog from your new abode??we...<I>Is it not possible to blog from your new abode??we´ll kinda miss the crack and insight links info etc?</I><BR/><BR/>hopefully, once I've settled down - it might take a while though<BR/><BR/>re. the camera<BR/><BR/>that's as good as you're going to get for that kind of money and what you get isn't bad at all<BR/><BR/>re. cars<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20090202/tuk-ford-and-gm-hike-car-prices-in-uk-6323e80.html" REL="nofollow">Ford and GM hike car prices in UK</A><BR/><BR/>The £ has lost 30%+ of its value and our government is gearing up to start printing in earnest<BR/><BR/>There will be consequences<BR/><BR/>And, unlike the 1970s, it's very unlikely that wages will go up very much, if at all<BR/><BR/>Bender is wiseStefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-89809242893245545962009-02-02T21:18:00.000+00:002009-02-02T21:18:00.000+00:00http://www.dynamicdemand.co.uk/grid.htmNot FoundTh...http://www.dynamicdemand.co.uk/grid.htm<BR/><BR/>Not Found<BR/><BR/>The requested URL /grid.htm was not found on this server.<BR/><BR/>Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125672442225990564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-34725019384141149962009-02-02T21:12:00.000+00:002009-02-02T21:12:00.000+00:00Stef,Is it not possible to blog from your new abod...Stef,<BR/>Is it not possible to blog from your new abode??we´ll kinda miss the crack and insight links info etc?<BR/><BR/>That was me about the camera.Its on offer at Amazon(Germany).They keep sending emails with offers of greatly reduced Items,,the German government by the way are offering 2000€s to anyone who buys a new car and SCRAPS the old one!stimulate the economy an all that.robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125672442225990564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-33050744083799369132009-02-02T20:42:00.000+00:002009-02-02T20:42:00.000+00:00yupI have been known to fork out a Euro or two mor...yup<BR/><BR/>I have been known to fork out a Euro or two more for a camera but it's got a good, stabilised lens and manual controls if you can ever be bothered<BR/><BR/>Five years ago a digital compact like that would have cost £400<BR/><BR/>and, the way the £ is going, it probably will againStefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-57637741173826904582009-02-02T20:27:00.000+00:002009-02-02T20:27:00.000+00:00I just bought me a Canon PowerShot A590 IS for 99€...I just bought me a Canon PowerShot A590 IS for 99€ss are they any good Stef?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-88611073817126292672009-02-02T18:40:00.000+00:002009-02-02T18:40:00.000+00:00Meanwhile, how's that big flaming ball of gas that...Meanwhile, how's that big flaming ball of gas that only has an incidental effect on mean global temperature doing...<BR/><BR/>yup, <A HREF="http://spaceweather.com/images2009/02feb09/midi512_blank.gif?PHPSESSID=cdglkvfqa3p74ge5clrs22iml1" REL="nofollow">still zit free</A>Stefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8225855.post-8113318299215781042009-02-02T18:38:00.000+00:002009-02-02T18:38:00.000+00:00Milder and drier winter predictedThursday, 25 Sept...<I><A HREF="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7635513.stm" REL="nofollow">Milder and drier winter predicted</A><BR/><BR/>Thursday, 25 September 2008 12:48 UK<BR/><BR/>This winter will be milder than average and drier than last year in the UK, Met Office forecasters have predicted.<BR/><BR/>After a summer that saw high rainfall and the dullest August on record in terms of sunshine, the winter months will see relatively high temperatures.<BR/><BR/>That follows the trend of recent years, the Met Office said. Last winter saw an average temperature of 4.86C, compared to a long-term average of 3.7C..."</I><BR/><BR/>Politicized Feckin' Scientician C*ntsStefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01467757421113856218noreply@blogger.com