Who do you think are the sexiest World Cup players? A poll of 10,000 users of the German Web site Bunte.T-Online.de crowned Freddie Ljungberg the “World Cup Sex God.” The list was followed by Christiano Ronaldo, David Beckham, Alessandro del Piero and Michael Ballack. Check out the entire list here. And if you are in [...]
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The Sexiest World Cup players
Posted in Lists on June 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Weird USB Drives
Posted in Lists on June 20, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I came across this list of top 10 weirdest USB drives on Digg some time back, but this one takes the cake IMO. How would you like a teddy bear USB thumb drive that looks decapitated when you stick it into your USB port? The accompanying description on the Flickr photoset Oso describes how the [...]
Top Ten Accidental Discoveries
Posted in Lists on June 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
The article is a rather old one but interesting all the same. It’s fascinating to know that some of the commonplace things in the home were discovered accidentally from velcro to superglue to post-it-notes!
Top 10 Things I Hate About Star Trek
Posted in Lists on June 4, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Spotted this absolutely hilarious list on Top 10 Things I Hate about Star Trek. The comments are pretty interesting as well. Enjoy!
4 Things Tag
Posted in Lists on March 16, 2006 | 5 Comments »
4 jobs you’ve had in your life
- House Officer/Medical Officer
- Domestic Engineer — this one encompasses many jobs from House Cleaner, Chief Cook and Bottle Washer, Home Educator, Child/Teenager Minder and Weight Lifter!
4 movies you could watch over and over
Don’t fancy watching any movies over and over again except perhaps the Pride and Prejudice 1995 [...]
Top ten reasons Geeks make good fathers
Posted in Lists on February 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Might pacify your wife/gf/baby-mother if she complains of being a “computer widow”.
After my previous post on Ten Reasons Why You Should Date a Geek, Maryam followed up with The Do’s and Dont’s of Dating Geeks. They inspired Helen to write some Geek blogs as well: Ten reasons it isn’t always easy being married to a [...]
Finds of the Year 2005
Posted in Lists on January 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
The verdict is in. Yahoo has released its list of Finds of the Year for 2005 that celebrate the most original, humorous and useful sites. Winner of the Best Weird and Wonderful Website goes to the Cloud Appreciation Society, a group of people who simply love clouds. It has its own Manifesto and sections like [...]
Ten Reasons Why You Should Date a Geek
Posted in Lists on January 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Spotted on Geek Rant:
Maryam Scoble on ten reasons you should date a geek. I found it absolutely hilarious and oh so true in so many ways. *LOL* I guess I am married to one as well!
Word of the Year
Posted in Lists on December 8, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
Reported on BBC News:
The term ‘podcast’ has been declared Word of the Year by the New Oxford American Dictionary.
The term is defined as “a digital recording of a radio broadcast or similar program, made available on the internet for downloading to a personal audio player”.
The word is derived from a combination of “broadcasting” and “iPod”.
It [...]
Wireless manners
Posted in Lists on November 10, 2005 | 2 Comments »
CNN reported some time back on the lack of manners in our modern wireless world. The worst habit to most is loud phone conversations in public places or “cell yell”. The other would be use of cellphones in inappropriate places like cinemas, concerts, church services and funerals. Then there are those that hang out for [...]
