Notes from a curious life.

Here is a good story about Mr Robert Atkins creator of the diet, who apparently when he slipped on the ice and died was clinically obese and suffered heart problems. wonder why his widow wanted that covering up.

Heres a cool site for downloading short sounds eg birds animals etc etc. Ideal for ringtones etc when using lightwav on the treoFindSounds – Search the Web for Sounds

Here is a site that has just completed the aerial photography of Britain, only low res images on the screen.uk aerial photography: aerial maps, digital aerial photos, aerial photo prints

Just turning to a random web page bought up this wonderful nugget of information about the Norwegian language been banned in 1938. see here for full article. All a side effect of the black death wiping out the literate people in cities but not affecting the country folks. I guess a similar event could happen […]

Wonderful site for getting pictures of all the Suns planets including latest ones from Mars Planetary Photojournal: NASA’s Image Access Home Page