We played a fun game this weekend: every time my Blackberry chimed with an e-mail, we tried to guess what kind of spam it would be. Amazingly, Kerri (one of our film producers and the principal participant in this game) only got it right once. No wonder those vaunted spam filters can’t manage to catch it all, it’s too unpredictable.
Guess the spam. If you get it wrong, you have to take a drink.
Hic!
Well, the HD coverage of the Olympics may have been bad, but there was one very, very good thing about it: when I finally got to see the closing ceremonies, there were plenty of high definition, sharp, clear close-ups [more...]
I’m flabbergasted. Today my commute to work, which usually takes 45 minutes or so, took only 27. Every light for the first 14 miles was green. I made it to the traffic circle two blocks from my office in 22 [more...]
… as I was a little while ago, I was just perusing the Bank of England’s website and their new banknotes. Again, I’m struck by the artistry in other countries’ cash, and how dowdy ours is by [more...]
