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Manchester United end Arsenal's long run

Filed under: General — irvken @ 10:25 pm October 24, 2004

ROFL

Manchester United end Arsenal’s long run

Bill Nicholson – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filed under: General — irvken @ 10:19 pm

This article was only posted yesterday for the first time, colloboratively created by (probably) 7 strangers to commerate the great man’s death. Isn’t Wikipedia a wonderful thing?

R.I.P Bill

Bill Nicholson – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Incredible Shrinking Man

Filed under: General — irvken @ 1:09 pm

Blogging this now to read later. I read Eric Drexlers “Engines of Creation” 10 years ago and it was one of those pardigm shift books that changes the way you look at the world. seeing as so many people are on their way to their first billions based on his ideas it strikes me as amazing that he is so belittled in some scientific and research circles. Ho hum.
Wired 12.10: The Incredible Shrinking Man

Let the Talks Begin

Filed under: General — irvken @ 1:02 pm

Always a pleasure to hear from the intelligent side of the Greco-Turkey political debate. Project Syndicate sems to be drawing in some great thinkers. I haven’t really looked into who is behind it too much but it’s archives are a treasure trove of geo-political educational essays.

Project Syndicate

After the Deluge

Filed under: General — irvken @ 3:10 pm October 21, 2004

Another sci-fi book releaased under Creative Commons. One for the virian book club .
www.fullenjoymentbooks.com

Any means necessary

Filed under: General — irvken @ 7:12 am October 18, 2004

Thank you once again Gary. Keep up the great writing!
Guardian Unlimited | Guardian daily comment | Any means necessary

Southville Local Food Week

Filed under: General — irvken @ 5:56 pm October 17, 2004

Southville Local Food Week plus download flyer

of particular interest is

“Saturday 23
Edible Basement Gallery preview with food & wine tasting 7­9pm
Including wine tasting with Swallow Wines. Admission is free, but there will
be a small charge for food and wine. ”

and

“Tue 26 & Wed 27
Beer Factory open evenings
As part of Local Food Week, the Beer Factory will be opening its doors to
those interested, to tell them about Bristol¹s newest brewery, Bristol¹s
newest beer, and also some of Ashton¹s brewing history. The Beer Factory¹s
newest beer ­ No.7 draught bitter will be freely available for all those who
attend, along with some local nibbles.”

and last but most importantly

“Thursday 28
CAMRA Southville Cider Saunter 7pm onwards
To celebrate Local Food Week, along with Cider and Perry Month, join CAMRA
at any of the following and take the opportunity to enjoy some local ciders:
7pm Apple Tree : 7.45pm Coronation : 8.30pm Orchard : 9.15pm/­10ish Avon Packet

which even leaves time for last orders at the Novy :)

Sharp puts hard drive in Linux PDA

Filed under: General — irvken @ 2:47 pm

One of these days I’ll get round to fixing my own Z, in the meantime if anyone is feeling particularly generous this Christmas….

PC Pro: News: Sharp puts hard drive in Linux PDA

Paralysed man sends e-mail by thought breaking science news headlines

Filed under: General — irvken @ 12:36 am

Faster, faster, faster

news @ nature.com – Paralysed man sends e-mail by thought breaking science news headlines

Amazon.co.uk -zShops

Filed under: General — irvken @ 2:16 pm October 13, 2004

Thought I’d try and sell some of my books online, never know might become an interesting sideline, gawd knows I need the cash!

Amazon.co.uk -zShops: The Last Mortal Generation [Paperback] by Broderick, Damien

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