Roll Back Nokia N95 Firmware

The removal of the tracking facility on the N95 was, in retrospect, an absolute piece of thievery. In one fell swoop Nokia removed the raison d’etre of the phone. I had initially been attracted to the N95 as it had sat nav/ GPS built in and in the early days of...

I want a portable DVD player

I dont usually go on about such things, I do in fact. I want one, I want to turn one on. Now the last thing I would want to do would be to prostitute my blog with some sort of begging message, that would be against the integrity with which I write and against the...

Woolworths and Lolita

You could not make it up, and I guess that is the beauty of news stories like this. Woolworths have withdrawn from sale a range of childrens furniture called Lolita. A Woolies spokesman has said : ” none of our staff realised the connotations of the name”...

Car Insurance

New Police initiatives recently published have announced that motorists run the risk of having their cars crushed – by that I mean completely mashed up – if they are discovered being driven without valid insurance. I think that this type of police...

Garden Antiques

My garden has long been rather overgrown, there are voraciously rampant brambles which creep, like invading armies over any unclaimed ground, extending their tendrils over discarded itmes as if, even, to saprophytically suck the goodness from them. Disconcerted,...