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Fuel Prices: Motorists are Ripped Off
Peter Etherington, submitted by e-mail
Decreases in fuel prices are very welcome. Still, I think the oil companies are ripping us motorists off once again. It’s not that long ago, before prices sharply escalated and the difference between unleaded petrol and diesel was between 2-4 pence per litre. The prices went […]

Filed under: Off-Topic on January 21st, 2009 | No Comments »

Cappuccinao Art
AMAZING ART. I think I would like it if my Cappuccino was served like that

clipped from www.flickzzz.com

Cappuccino Art [2]

Filed under: Off-Topic on January 7th, 2009 | No Comments »

Jim Gaffigan: Thoughts on Christmas and Easter
Posted by Viola Woolcott
This video has been viewed 1,352,573 times at the time of my posting. It is funny if you share that kind of sense of humour

Filed under: Off-Topic on December 24th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Honeymooners are Looking for Green Destinations
Posted by Viola Woolcott
More and more couples are looking for environmental friendly destinations.
Tree houses in Africa - Igloos in Switzerland - a hut in the Amazon may not be your thing or even your idea of honeymoon, but these days even newly-weds choose spending ‘their’ night in a bed […]

Filed under: Off-Topic on December 10th, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Posted by Viola Woolcott
Amazing! … and quite cute, except for the pig being confined to an uncomfortable cage. The babies can’t even get to her properly. And the bars under their feet. Looks painful.
At Sriracha Zoo in Chonburi, in Thailand. Visitors state it’s a bizarre sight. To me not such a bizarre sight at […]

Filed under: Off-Topic on December 8th, 2008 | No Comments »

Ima High Green - YES, that’s ME!
Posted by Viola Woolcott
Ima High Green

Tips on how to get to know me better

Be time disciplined
Be logical
Be prepared
Be respectful of rules
Be supportive of my thoughts
Be structured and well organised
Be precise

Filed under: Off-Topic on December 6th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Koobface Virus on Facebook?
Posted by Viola Woolcott
Here we go again. Another day - different virus.

Read this:
When umbultech.com published about twitter turn down Facebook, umbultech got a comment the point is to be careful using social networking sites. Then today on reuters that facebook already infected of Koobface virus. Which best ? Facebook’s 120 million […]

Filed under: Off-Topic on December 5th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Baby’s First Heels - You Got To Be Joking
Posted by Viola Woolcott
From Sophie to Kayla, from Kate to Elle. To me one is worse than the other. What is the point I wonder?
First we have the Babytoupee and now we have the “heelarious”: her first high heels. Not so ‘heelarious’ to me. We are talking […]

Filed under: Off-Topic on November 24th, 2008 | No Comments »

CA GOV Arnold Schwarzenegger: Things Will Get Worse - Unemployment Will Get Worse
Arni may be right with his choice of words, but doesn’t it make one wonder that something should have, could have happened long before things got to this stage. Arnold states: unemployment will get worse, the housing crisis will get worse, the […]

Filed under: Off-Topic on November 24th, 2008 | No Comments »

Robot Fish with Sensors and Autonomous Navigational Control
Posted by Viola Woolcott
Technology! Technology!
Amazing what people come up with. Even more amazing that this video has 1,033,768 views at the time of my posting. What do you think? I can’t really see the point in this and personally, I also find them bloody ugly.
Well, if you […]

Filed under: Off-Topic on November 21st, 2008 | No Comments »