Archive for May, 2008

Tesco and Carbon Footprints

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Doing my usual weekly shop in Tesco and spotted what I photographed below.  Click the thumbnail to show the big image.  What you will see is an advertising board about saving energy with some leaflets about how to reduce your carbon footprint - it’s standing right next to a huge pile of BBQ coal briquettes.  […]

Bourne Conspiracy Demo

Monday, May 19th, 2008

I downloaded the Bourne Conspiracy demo tonight from Xbox Live.  I really do not like the gamelay style at all.  Seems okay as an action game but they have tried to interlink the action with cinematic events.  I do not mean cutscenes, but you can be fighting someone and all of a sudden it changes […]

What’s with Social Networking?

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

Bebo, Facebook, Myspace, plus many more types of social networking sites, I just don’t get them.  Why would anybody want to share their heart and soul with the world?
I recently had to open a facebook account so I could request removal of content on one of their pages on behalf of a friend who did […]

Asus Eeepc Windows XP

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

At the weekend I decided to get an Asus Eeepc. It was not a totally on the spot purchase, I had been thinking of getting one for a while but never had the money before but now I do, so I did
If you have not heard of an Eeepc before, it is a […]

GTA4 Finished But Not Completed

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

After 39 hours of gaming in just over one week I have finally finished the main storyline of Grand Theft Auto 4. It has been a long slog and I have been playing it at every opportunity because it has been so addictive.
I would imagine most people who play the game muck about and do […]