Category Archives: Too good to miss

Um….isn’t this what we call E10 these day?

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This is where the rot set in….

The Honourable Mr Houghton, proprietor of the ever- excellent Waitemata Woodys [sic] classic launch website pointed me in the direction of this website of historic petrol …er…gas…stations in America. Excellent stuff

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22 countries Britain has never invaded.

OK, so the Royal Navy couldn’t get to the landlocked ones. But the Marshall Islands? There for the taking….

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Oh, don’t start Mr. Bleeding Heart, how can you be racist to a lift?

  Subtitles for the Scottishly-impaired [Iain] Where’s the buttons? [Rob] Oh no, they’ve installed voice-recognition technology in this lift, they have no buttons. [Iain] Voice-recognition technology? In a lift? In Scotland? You ever tried voice-recognition technology? [Rob] No. [Iain] They … Continue reading

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Ryanair

You really have to love ’em..   Click on the link – get this.    

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Wow!

Lightning at 10,000 frames per second

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I’m not quite ready…….

…for one of these things (they’re for older people..), but it’s the coolest idea I’ve seen in a long time. Bunch of young guys from Vilnius. http://vimeo.com/68219134 Website here: http://www.rubbee.co.uk/ Yours for a mere £699 and on Kickstarter for another … Continue reading

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For the Formula 1 afficianados among us..

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No proof, though

Patricia Hill once owned 104 bottles of Old Farm Pure Rye Whiskey which was distilled in 1912 and valued at US$102,400 ($128,500). It was found under a staircase in a large property she bought in Pittsburgh. Hill put the bottles … Continue reading

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The honest car salesman

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