23 January, 2004

For Sale: Wireless Network Cable

This auction on eBay Germany (you can use Babel Fish to translate it if you like) seems to be trying to sell a Wireless Network Cable.

(and, for the benefit of Adam, who won't 'get' it: a wireless network, being wireless, doesn't have cables - this is geek humour that even you can understand)

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posted 23 January, 2004

Is This Paul?

[this post was damaged during a server failure on Sunday 11th July 2004, and it has not been possible to recover it]

[this post was recovered on 12 October 2018]

Take a look at this article from the BBC, about Aberystwyth train station, and tell me - is that Paul in the frame?

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posted 23 January, 2004

Speed Camera Clocks Motorist At 406mph

As this article [The Sun] shows, a man was caught speeding in Cheshire this week at 406mph.

Quite impressive, I thought, as he was driving a Peugeot 406, who's maximum speed is listed as being 129mph.

I suppose it stands to reason that we Brits, the nation who currently hold the land speed record of 766mph [CNN], …

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posted 23 January, 2004