C would be Judaism – it’s old and restrictive, but most of the world is familiar with its laws and respects them. The catch is, you can’t convert into it – you’re either into it from the start, or you will think that it’s insanity. Also, when things go wrong, many people are willing to …
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21 days of fitness
Muay Thai Boxing And so it begins, my 2nd attempt at losing weight. In January 2008 I began a weightloss regime which took me from 105kg to 93kg. But through a lack of discipline I have put most of it back on and I’m back up to a smidgen under 103kg. At least I never …
12 frivolous law suits
I am not going to repost this here, but this is a good read on frivolous law suits. There’s 12 of them, some just stupid… Correction, ALL just stupid… http://oddee.com/item_96614.aspx
The Weight of your Music Collection
This site use to be oh so about me losing weight… Somewhere along the way, I lost my way, but I am hoping that one day I’ll get back into it. But a shocking story on weight gain caught my attention the other day. The iPhone is getting fatter! Well, not so much, fatter, but …
2 ways to trim youtube videos
I found a page that detailed a way to trim a youtube video. Which incidentally reminded me about tubechop. I read over the page that showed me another way to do it. I liked it because it uses the actual youtube video and inserts start and end tags (the end tag didn’t seem to work …
regex expressions for validating email addresses
Whilst doing my usual mindless surfing of the internet, I found this page webmonkey relating to the validation of email addresses. In short, this is what they had to say: 1. Dirt-simple approach Here’s a regex that only requires a very basic xxxx@yyyy.zzz: .+\@.+\..+ Upside: Dirt simple. Downside: Even invalid email addresses like xxxx@yyyy.zzz, or …
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Song for Guy
Seriously, what are the words to this song? I thought I knew them for many a year… Well, I had narrowed it down to two choices (the first in the list), but finally deciding to search tonight brings many more choices…. So now I REALLY just don’t know anymore. Which ones are right? You decide…. …
Speeding
I wouldn’t normally put this here, but I loved this li’l wideo. Maybe I’ll be posting some more…. Her: Honey, there’s a lot of juice in this car, you can’t handle the juice in this car Him: There’s a lot of tickets in that trunk, and you can’t handle the tickets! That’s GOLD!
Buying my first house
click for a larger image I am currently buying my first home and thought I would share something that is important to me! The house/home I am purchasing is in the adjacent picture. The large building in the center of the picture is the internode enabled ADSL2+ exchange. I should get a real nice connection …
Cave Puzzle
Pretty simple, make the larger bottle on the left contain 6 units of water and place it onto the scales