wade womersley – york based software engineer
The UK is continuing to push ahead with equality for all. From queeried.com: The UK prime minister Gordon Brown has said in a interview with gay lifestyle magazine, Attitude, that he is focused on making sure the rights of British civil partnerships are recognised across the EU, including Eastern Europe, believing “respect for gay people … Read More “While the US still struggles with equality…” »
It’s Christmas Eve, so here are some festive lolcatz to tide you over the next few days.
We went to see St Trinian’s 2, the Legend of Fritton’s Gold on Sunday in Bradford at Cineworld. It was fun to watch, but sadly, it was definitely a sequel, it failed to live up to the sheer audacity and stupidity that St Trinian’s 1 offered. I’m not saying it was terrible, far from it, … Read More “St Trinian’s 2 – Good, but not that good” »
Well, the good news is, the X-Factor single didn’t reach number one, no matter how you look at it, that is a good thing, it would have been yet another year, yet another X-Factor winner – many people are sick of that. However, the Christmas number one is now Rage Against the Machine – Killing … Read More “X-Factor Not Christmas Number 1! … Rage Against the Machine is instead” »
The excerpt I was just reading from BBC News goes as follows: A Christmas card has been withdrawn from two Tesco stores in York after complaints that it makes fun of children with ginger hair. The card shows a child with ginger hair sitting on the lap of Santa Claus, and the words: “Santa loves … Read More “Tesco apologises over ‘ginger jibe’ Christmas card – for gods sake!” »
At the weekend I finally caved and bought Super Mario Bro’s Wii, I loved the older Super Mario on the SNES and the Wii version seemed to go back to Mario roots with this new game – at least, the advertisements made it look like it did so I would have been royally pissed if … Read More “Super Mario Bros. Wii – A must play game” »
Oh this is just adorable, reminds me of when our cat was just a baby.
Google has recently launched their own version of public DNS servers, much like OpenDNS. After trying them out briefly this morning, the response time does seem to be very quick from an actual user point of view (browser seems to start downloading sooner than it used to do.) Google even provides a quote to help … Read More “Google Launches new Public DNS – Seems Fast!” »
Every time I see the Oasis of the Seas, I am always in awe of it. More and more I want to be on it now, but alas, I have to wait. This video is a short clip about the new Royal Promenade, just take a look at the sheer size of it and remember … Read More “Oasis of the Seas – Royal Promenade Video” »
Yesterday, we went to Leeds to do some shopping in preparation of our upcoming big day (yes, getting married soon!) At lunch time we decided to go get some food and a drink, we wanted to go to Starbucks but both the Border’s Starbucks and the actual Starbucks shop on the street were packed (20+ … Read More “Costa Coffee Leeds – Unhelpful and Very Dirty/Unhygienic” »