Life

Ouch ouch ouch ouch

My back still hurts. I’m spending the day in a Mackenzie posture on the couch, with very intermittent checking of the internets only. I don’t even have the energy to crosspost this Star Wars thing I put up earlier at… Read More ›

Otterday! And Open Thread.

Today’s wee otter, via The Daily Squee, is enjoying its fishsicle. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your… Read More ›

Data roaming bill nightmares – any tips?

am about to google my arse off to find out how I should configure my iPhone before heading overseas later this year to avoid huge bills. Obviously turn off push notifications and turn off roaming and use local wireless wherever possible: what else?

Otterday! And Open Thread.

Today’s otters… have quills. And ickle cutesome noses. And teeny pink feet. And they’re not actually mustelids, as such. And… they’re hedgehogs. I couldn’t resist! Check these out! Via The Daily Squee. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires.

Spot Big Tobacco’s Contradiction

“Plain packaging is not a proven policy,” she said. “There’s no credible evidence that this policy will stop people smoking, that it will stop kids, young people, taking up cigarette smoking.