Notes from a curious life.

Really good new here about the Polish people voting overwhelmingly to join the EU. I firmly believe that the ‘new’ countries joining will revitalise the EU, excellent skilled but very cheap young labour has to be a recipe for economic growth. Heres hoping that Czech and Slovakia have similar results in there referenda.

So Salam Pax is Real! apparently he worked for a US journalist Peter Maass in the the Iraqi war. Here is the story. Sounds an interesting guy.

And here www.fleetonline.net is a new application that tracks previously registered mobile phones on the internet, at 21p a time. Guess its a bit big brotherish but its obviously what MI5 is using (without our permission or maybe its buried deep in our contracts) to keep tabs on us all. Guess it would be useful […]

Here is an interesting blog on care issues with the wondrous masteracre at dixons. Most interesting idea that Marie had was using google adwords to publicise her cause. Apparently google banned them after a while – will bring them the issue up at the Google University in London when I visit the Adword course.

and here is a shockingly good present for the woman in your life. A jacket that can charge up to 80KV when its owner presses a button. Just the job to keep unwanted hands of you!