Archive for June, 2007
WCAG 2.0: The Next Draft
Monday, June 4, 2007 8:26 20 CommentsAs the more astute of you will have noticed, I have already commented on the latest draft of WCAG 2.0 having written a review of WCAG 2.0 for Accessites just over a week ago. Why not pop over there to read it if you haven’t already? If you can’t be bothered to read the review [...]
Religious Intolerance: Abortion
Sunday, June 3, 2007 18:00 3 CommentsI have no time for bigots. Actually, that’s not true. I’ll normally try and make sufficient time to demonstrate that they are self-serving, intolerant people with double standards to try and suit themselves. So here goes. Some time ago, I wrote a piece called the atheist bigots where I took several swings at atheists who [...]
Blogging For Bloggers: Learn The Basics
Sunday, June 3, 2007 9:19 4 CommentsIt seems to me that there are a surprising proportion of bloggers who simply don’t understand how blogging works, how the internet works, or indeed that information published on the internet is actuallly publicly available. Firstly, we had the scaremongering headlines from the BBC and from Out-Law suggesting that more than a third of UK [...]
I Can’t Help Find Madeleine, So Stop Asking
Saturday, June 2, 2007 22:51 50 CommentsSeveral weeks ago, a couple went on holiday and left their three small children in their apartment while they went out for a meal. While they were out, one of their children — called Madeleine — was abducted. I’m not going to beat up the parents for leaving their children alone in the apartment: I’m [...]
33: A Meme
Saturday, June 2, 2007 0:28 5 CommentsOr, if it’s easier, just call it 3 cubed. The rules are simple. There are 9 questions (32), each of which has 3 answers, to give a total of 27, or 33. The whole point is that the questions are somewhere between eclectic, banal and downright bizarre, so that you can answer completely truthfully without [...]