Archive for February, 2010
www.howtogeek.com is one of those web-sites which makes me want to spit at the screen because I just don’t understand it. That’s because I am not, I repeat NOT a super geek (or even regular one). Things like HTML and coding don’t keep me awake at night, you see. If I find my eyes sighting a keyboard or a micro-chip I think ‘That’s a keyboard and that’s a micro-chip rather than, ’My life is now complete! My day continues on Read the rest of this entry »
The internet: good for almost anything, including gathering together all the strange questions that matter to people from all over the world. Questions that need answering! Questions which keep thousands awake every single night!
One such seminal question I’ve just stumbled across is this one: who would win in a fight between Sherlock Holmes and the excellent Columbo?
At first the answer to this seemed gob-smackingly obvious: “Sherlock Holmes!” I yelled. “Columbo would take too long saying ‘just one Read the rest of this entry »
They say you learn something new every day: well today, thanks to the following forum post.
–I learned that Herman Munster wasn’t just the result of a weird, dodgy and morally unethical scientific experiment, he also fought in the Army in World War 2!
Love or hate Herman Munster, it has to be said that the enemy must have got one hell of a shock when the loveable freak appeared in their cross-hairs—worth more than any number of loaded Read the rest of this entry »