http://www.uttertosser.com Random Bloggy Goodness Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:01:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Colour me proud! My daughter's results at GCSEs are seven A grades and four B grades! Woohoo! http://www.uttertosser.com/2008/08/21/gcses/ So it seems as though Gary Glitter has decided that after being in one place for a few years, he'd better start earning some more air miles by travelling around from location to location in the Far East. If that is the case, then he'd be well-served by not returning to ... http://www.uttertosser.com/2008/08/21/air-miles/ I found out very recently that possibly my favourite free service on the Internet is no more. It's a sad loss. A friend was celebrating their birthday, so as usual I decided to go to Apple's iCard site to send them an iCard. These were electronic greeting cards: you selected the ... http://www.uttertosser.com/2008/08/20/so-long-icards/ [caption id="attachment_414" align="alignnone" width="182" caption="Bingo from the Banana Splits"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_415" align="alignnone" width="146" caption="Kathreya from Big Brother"][/caption] Has anyone noticed the remarkable resemblance between the Banana Splits' Bingo and Kathreya from Big Brother? I wonder if they are by any chance related? http://www.uttertosser.com/2008/08/19/big-banana-brother-splits/ You know I am starting to get more than a little ticked off with Internet Explorer 7 on Tablet PCs. It seems to be incapable of coping with the closure of a tab when that tab (or maybe the next 'live' tab) is showing anything modern like a web 2.0 ... http://www.uttertosser.com/2008/08/06/internet-exploder/ When Internet Explorer died again as I had the audacity to close a tab, I was amused at the suggestion it came up with to help: Problem caused by Windows This problem was caused by Windows, which was created by Microsoft Corporation. Currently, there is no solution for the problem that you ... http://www.uttertosser.com/2008/08/05/quote-of-the-day/ Can someone please explain to me the point of pointy shoes (ho ho)? The other day, I was on my way to a meeting and had some time to kill and as I am now wearing work shoes every day, I thought it might be worth buying myself some new ones. Now ... http://www.uttertosser.com/2008/07/30/pointy-shoes/ Well Claire lied: having been told again nearly three weeks ago by O2 that they would definitely call me back within five working days and that Be Broadband - part of O2 - would have removed their details from the line, their website still claimed that a service was already ... http://www.crass-stupidity.com/2008/07/28/o2-home-broadband/ Well no surprise there: having been told on Friday by O2 that they would definitely call me back within 24 hours by when Be Broadband - part of O2 - had removed their details from the line, after 48 hours their website still claims that a service is already on that line ... http://www.crass-stupidity.com/2008/07/06/o2-broadband/ I have just moved into a flat in London and had thought I’d use my Vodafone mobile for voice calls and my Vodafone 3G USB stick for Internet access. The thinking behind this was that I am already paying monthly sums for both services, so why pay for a new ... http://www.crass-stupidity.com/2008/07/04/broadband/