I can’t tell the difference between emphatically reasoned thought, and though that demonstrates reason emphatically. Yet as I lie here awake, consumed by a common flu, I reason with emphasis that the only entity served by my being ill is the producer of the painkiller that I’ve been munching all day like a little boy eating his first tube of smarties. For me, logical thought, despite being doped up on paracetemol, prevails. In my virus induced confusion I see that my suffering is ... Read Full Story
Bettie Page has passed away following a heart attack that left her on life support for several days. Bettie had reached a precious 85. Recently portrayed by Gretchen Mol on the silver screen, Page was a pioneer in the ’sexual revolution’ of the 1960’s, and considered by most to be one of the most iconic pinups of the 20th Century. She was once quoted as saying she felt no shame for her modelling career, despite later seeking a life dedicated to God. Contoversy and sensat... Read Full Story
In an attempt to breathe life back into the UK economy, there is growing speculation that Alistair Darling, chancellor of the exchequer, may announce tomorrow a cut in VAT. Sky News reports that The Sunday Telegraph and Sunday Mirror are claiming there may be a 2.5% decrease, bringing the rate to 15%. This measure is expected to be announced in Darling’s pre-budget report.
If the suggested measure goes ahead, the average UK household should benefit from lower prices on some day to da... Read Full Story
Michael Jackson as we all know, is not one for staying out of the controversial limelight. In his most recent endeavour he has reportedly converted to Islam. 50 year old Jackson will now be referred to as ‘Mikaeel’, a name associated with one of Allah’s angels. Several reports have suggested that he pledged his allegiance to the Koran, though rejected the name ‘Mustafa’, ‘the chosen one’.
He has often been considered by the media as having the ment... Read Full Story
This offer entitles anyone to get 50% of their total food bill, valid for a minimum of two, and a maximum of eight people. We all like free food, and La Tasca offers semi-authentic Spanish tapas, easily enjoyable by most. The offer is valid Sundays - Thursdays until 30th Nov. (Drinks not included)
All you need to do is click here, and print the voucher, then present it on arrival at the restaurant.
¡Buen provecho!
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Earlier than some expected, Apple have released the latest update for iPhone and iPod touch users in iTunes (firmware 2.2). This is said to include, amongst other things, enhancements to Google Maps (Street view), Podcast downloads through the App Store, updates to Safari and several other features/upgrades.
Coinciding with the the latter is an itunes update > 8.0.2. Bug fixes, stability and performance have been addressed in this release.
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