A simple picture of “watching eyes” keeps people honest

Posted by Pete on June 30th, 2006

I find this interesting. I think I’ll start putting up photocopies in the kid’s room. lol

In a finding that will have office managers everywhere scurrying for the photocopier, researchers have discovered that merely a picture of watching eyes nearly trebled the amount of money put in the coffee room box.

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George singing “Sunday Bloody Sunday”

Posted by Pete on June 29th, 2006

Interesting video put together. Thought you might find it just as amusing.

Lego Gun

Posted by Pete on June 27th, 2006

Looks like something I would of had a blast with about 20 years ago.

With machine gun action!

Free icons for your website!

Posted by Pete on June 24th, 2006

Here’s a great site offering a nice collection of free icons for website projects and stuff.

Worth checking out: Free icons

Oldest Creature on Earth

Posted by Pete on June 16th, 2006

I found this today, thought it was an interesting read.

HER skin is wrinkled and she’s carrying a few extra pounds, but there’s still a twinkle in the old girl’s eyes.

In fact she’s in uncommonly good shape for someone who was born before Victoria came to the throne.

Oldest living creature

Skype 2.5 Officially Released!

Posted by Pete on June 14th, 2006

Anyone using Skype? I do, who doesn’t? One of the best ways to voice communicate with someone over the web! Free!

Skype 2.5 is officially released and out of beta. The new version includes features such as SMS messaging and direct calling of Outlook contacts, as well as an improved GUI.

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Mind over Matter no longer Science Fiction

Posted by Pete on June 10th, 2006

This is a great step to help those who really do need this. Very excited to see this become available soon.

Sitting stone still under a skull cap fitted with a couple dozen electrodes, American scientist Peter Brunner stares at a laptop computer. Without so much as moving a nostril hair, he suddenly begins to compose a message — letter by letter — on a giant screen overhead…

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WordPress 2.0.3 Released

Posted by Pete on June 2nd, 2006

Looks like another fine release for WordPress. :-)

The latest in the stable 2.0 series, 2.0.3, is now available for download. This is a bug fix and security release, and is recommended for all WordPress users. They’ve also backported a number of security enhancements from 2.1 to further enhance and protect your blog, including small performance enhancements.

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