Norwegian wood or fake plastic trees? By Nic Price on 10 December 2006 — 1 min read A good excuse for a musical reference, but this isn’t to do with choosing between the Beatles and Radiohead. I was just wondering what kind of Christmas tree we should be buying this year. With all the recent mention of carbon footprints, are we doing more for the environment buying the traditional Norwegian Spruce or... More
Funeral Parlour question By Nic Price on 10 December 2006 — 1 min read Why are funeral parlours so often on street corners? My folks were discussing this recently and have a theory about access/parking of hearses, which used to be horse-drawn. Enough to drive you round the bend 😉 More
How long will it be … By Nic Price on 12 July 2006 — 1 min read … before wifi is a prerequisite to saying yes to babysitting? More
Is it just me or… By Nic Price on 3 May 2006 — 1 min read …are more and more people saying things like “Is it just myself or…”? And am I the only one feeling somewhat irrationally unnerved by this grammatical incorrectness? More
Just a thought By Nic Price on 3 May 2006 — 1 min read What if the text messages you receive on your phone appeared in bubbles above your head? [Thanks Lydia] More
Is Google down? By Nic Price on 4 March 2006 — 1 min read It’s 14:00 GMT and I haven’t been able to access google or gmail for the last 15 minutes. Every other website I access regularly is working fine. I can’t remember, but I don’t think this has happened to me before. I wonder how widespread it is? More
If it rains when it’s sunny you get a rainbow By Nic Price on 2 March 2006 — 1 min read So does that mean when it snows when it’s sunny you get a snowbow? More
How would these look on the walls at work? By Nic Price on 15 February 2006 — 1 min read They were in a primary school classroom our team painted today. More
Revolving door etiquette By Nic Price on 2 February 2006 — 1 min read It may be old school, but I prefer to hold the door open for someone and follow rather than going first and letting it close in their face. So when it comes to revolving doors that you have to push to get through… Should I go first (against my old school ways) and push or... More
Thigh Tech By Nic Price on 16 January 2006 — 1 min read Just wondering… Was this intentional? Does it bring in more business than if they’d placed their logo somewhere else? More