note to self

So a slight problem recently with contacts.
I use a number of tools and web apps in my daily life to keep things organised beacuse I work for myself I use a number of machines in a number of offices so it’s easier to rely on web applications for some tasks.
30 boxes (30boxes.com) for a calendar [...]

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is asking the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to force AOL to help the people whose search records it recently released.
In a complaint filed Monday, the EFF requests that the FTC investigate the incident and have AOL notify, via electronic and postal mail, all affected persons that their search results [...]

Well they say that anyway.
AOL has been using roundels and faded colourways for the last few years. As shown here on the French site, the German site and the UK site.

V Two One Broadband seem to like the colour scheme and the roundels.

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Go to the movies you wanker!
At first I thought oh okay in the US they say ‘Jack Off’ not ‘Wank’ then I though o way - it’s just someone upset with the world having a laugh.
It’s still live (for the time being) at aimtoday.aim.com

How cheap can some people be? The other weekend I did a bit of a clothes clear out - mainly because I bought so much last time I went to the states with work and had no drawer space left.
So I took a bag to the Cancer Research charity shop and waited patiently for the [...]

So looks like a whole heap of my contacts are being spammed by sms.ac - I can’t login to sms.ac to find out who is being spammed so an open apology to everyone I know at this point I guess.

So my amazon.com marketplace order finally arrived today after a 3 week wait and it turns out to be a fake. Outrageous!
The seller has 97% positive feedback but having read further into it this doesn’t seem to be the first time they have sold dodgy DVD’s
Certainly has made me think twice about ordering from Amazon [...]

My local Sainsbury’s in Balham already has easter eggs on display. Not just one or two but a whole section. It’s eggstraordinary!

“We are also providing a number of alternative bus services, picking up at stations served only by the Northern line, particularly in North London, to link with other Tube lines.”
Because obviously those in the south with less transport links to tube lines don’t need replacement buses. So out of 7 services only 1 is south [...]