AnotherCraig
Advertising Enquiry Part 2
I received another email from the advertising people, suggesting I could advertise EatTheTreat.co.uk, one of my non-profit sites, on their website at a cost of hundreds of pounds. Bar-gain! If…
Why I Love The Internet
There are 2 types of people on earth; those who understand ironic maths jokes, and those who don’t. There are also 2 types of people on earth when it comes…
How to Condition a Work Colleague
Before I start this post, I want to give a huge thanks to two of my colleagues, Chris and Neil (pictured to the left). Chris started the trend you’re going…
Email from a Bank
I received an email from an actual Bank. You could tell it was from a real bank, because only real banks use Yahoo email addresses. From: HANG SENG BANK (hangseng98@yahoo.com)…
Email to Douwe Egberts
To: “Douwe Egberts Consumer Relations UK” Subject: Refill Packs From: Craig Date: Monday, 5 September 2011, 19:15 I have been drinking coffee for around 25 years, and over this time…
Blog ideas that didn’t work
Following on from websites I haven’t made, (in which I shared ideas for websites that I initially thought were great ideas but for one reason or another I hadn’t made,)…
Becoming More Famous Than…
Last year I asked people on the internet who the most famous person they know was. I was a bit shocked by one of the replies, which said “You’re the…
Tasty Frog
When people eat odd meat, they usually say it tastes like chicken. “I ate some pigeon – it tasted like chicken.” “I ate guinea pig in Korea – it tasted…
Glasses. Are They Half Full or Half Empty?
One of my mates drowned last night in a half-empty bath tub. Unusual really, as he was normally so optimistic… According to Wikipedia, the source of all correct information everything…
Text Speak (txt spk)
I don’t understand text speak, or “txt spk” as the hip and trendy people call it. It takes me longer to read a “txt” text than it does a real…
Socially Acceptable
One thing that bothers me, (yes, another “one” thing that bothers me along with the countless other things on this blog,) is when people ask questions that they know you…
Ideas for Websites I Haven’t Made
Over the last 12 years or so I’ve had many ideas for websites. Some of them have become real websites with proper visitors and everything, but some have never seen,…