The Temple of Bague Wasting bandwidth since 1997 - Now in our 27th wasteful year!
Ramblings / July 19, 2008 / John / 0
Just back from a short trip to Cairnpapple. It’s a neolithic burial ground tucked away in the hills around Bathgate. Originally, it was a celtic place of worship (a woodhenge – a broad open expanse with a circle of wooden posts surrounded by a ditch and a mound, open to the sky) some five thousand
Ramblings / July 18, 2008 / John / 4
So, as it happens, The Missing Sync isn’t as good as it purports to be. The functionality is great – it does a lot of fab stuff – it just, well, crashes. A lot. Like ALL THE TIME. Not only that, but it makes my shiny mac unstable and that’s something I Will Not Have
Ramblings, Writing / July 9, 2008 / John / 1
“Go on,†she laughed, her eyes wide and sparkling, “show me again!†I gave a pretend sigh of long-suffering and dug the ten pence piece from my pocket again. It danced over the back of my hand, flickering in between my fingers like a ghost, before flipping up in the air, catching the light streaming
Ramblings / July 9, 2008 / John / 0
Final Fantasy XII: ACEBEST Final Fantasy Tactics A2: ACEBEST Pop: ACEBEST WIN!
Ramblings / July 7, 2008 / John / 2
A quote from today’s BBC News. “Gordon Brown has suggested people be less wasteful to help combat the rising cost of food caused by more and more crops being used for biofuel.” Oh really. Are you sure you don’t mean “Gordon Brown has suggested people be less wasteful to help combat the rising cost of
Ramblings / July 6, 2008 / John / 5
They really are. It’s not normal for cats to sit like that. Anyway, this is Mewsly, one of two (the other is called Cornflakes) moggies who let us live with them. Mewsly, as you can see, is just not normal. Our cats are mental Originally uploaded by John Dow
Ramblings / July 3, 2008 / John / 0
Oh yes! I am off on my hols until a week on Monday! Splendid! Not going anywhere specific, but I want to at least get to Blair Drummond Safari Park in Stirling (cos Stirling is ACE and the safari park has munkys), as well as some day trips out and about. Linlithgow, natch. Also Beecraigs
Ramblings / July 2, 2008 / John / 2
So I got a new phone, courtesy of my employer. They want to be able to contact me at all hours of the day and night and I need to be able to spring into action like a bagful of kangaroos and fix whatever it is they’ve broken in my absence. So, requirements are: pda
Ramblings / June 27, 2008 / John / 2
This is certainly one way to find out what I’m up to. Â Another might be to actually ask.Â
Ramblings / June 27, 2008 / John / 0
By popular demand (well, at the request of my pal Georgios), I’ve added some more dynamic and exciting pictures from our recent gala outings to the Gallery page. I can’t vouch for the quality of the images as they were taken by someone outwith the immediate Gubbins circle, but I think they’re shiny enough to