16 Dec 2004

Hidden TurkeyI just received my brochure in the post today. It is luxuriously thick and packed with very exclusive, hand picked boutique hotels, private villas with pools as well as gulet and yacht cruising. I heard about them through my mom and Jem who haven’t stopped raving about their unforgettable holiday last year. Their prices

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15 Dec 2004

Matching Leather iPod Mini Wallets“These iPod mini Wallets from MacAttire/Acme are rather attractive, folding over like a day planner or a diary, and covered in Italian leather dyed to one of three mini-matching colors. If you’ve got a Blue, Pink, or Lime mini you can pick one up for £38 (apparently the other three colors

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15 Dec 2004

Wow I can’t believe this program is still running… I’d forgotten all about it: SETI@homeThe search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence “SETI@home is a scientific experiment that uses Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). You can participate by running a free program that downloads and analyzes radio telescope data.”

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15 Dec 2004

120 Years of Electronic MusicElectronic Musical Instrument 1870 – 1990, starting with the “Musical Telegraph”.

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15 Dec 2004

British Trivia: Until the mid 1850’s British husbands could sell their wives“Until the first Divorce Court was established in 1857 it was common practice for men to trade their unwanted spouses like any other possession. Before the Divorce Court was established, the only legal way of disposing of an unwanted spouse was by Act of

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