Month: January 2005Page 1 of 2

white sandwich loaf

Very nice indeed (our current favourite), and it works exactly as printed on page 32: 400g Strong White flour (tried both Hovis and Tesco) 1 1/2 tbsp Milk…

saved by javascript – what a turn up…

Given that I have always tried as hard as I can to make browsing my site (in all its incarnations) as similar as possible in both the latest…

spammed by an avid merrion impersonator ?

“It was nice to hear from you during the xmas, it was cold but your call was very warm” I don’t usually like to let them know their…

New Mac for Windows Switchers

22nd January 2005 Another new Mac to win over Windows switchers The new Mac Shuffle features key aspects of the Windows user experience to make ‘switchers’ feel right…

NoSoftwarePatents.com :: View topic – (EN) 24 JAN 05: JURI is still out on EU software patents

NoSoftwarePatents.com :: View topic – (EN) 24 JAN 05: JURI is still out on EU software patents: http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=314 Yet again, sense prevails thanks to Poland !

ThinkGeek :: Gadgets :: Lights & Lasers

ThinkGeek :: Gadgets :: Lights & Lasers : http://www.thinkgeek.com/gadgets/lights/ Argh ! Nononononononononono. What devil have I unleashed ? I’m not sure I can continue looking at this site…

creative muvo firmware update and itunes

If you have updated the firmware in the Creative MuVo flash player to support FAT16 (and so allow easy reformatting under OS X) then you may have noticed…

the real cost of virii… …exposed !

BBC NEWS | Technology | Windows worm travels with Tetris: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4170903.stm “The virus does no damage to machines but heavily infected networks could slow down as scanning traffic…

cheese loaf

A modified version of the Panasonic Cheese and Bacon recipe (page 27) because I didn’t have any bacon in the house. 200g Hovis Strong White flour 200g Carrs…

parmesan & sun dried tomato

This is a bit of a cop out, but Wrights Parmesan and Sun Dried Tomato packet mix works well, exactly as described on the packet for a 400g…

not quite white loaf

My eldest has a typical childs aversion to most things healthy, including turning her nose up at the 50% wholemeal loaf, so I tried this one which met…

50% wholemeal loaf

From the Panasonic book, page 28: 300g Carrs Wholemeal flour 300g Carrs Strong White flour 2 tbsp Milk powder 1 1/2 tbsp Sugar 1 1/2 tsp Salt 1…

hmm, time to lower my expectations

BBC NEWS | Technology | Gadgets galore get shown off: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4148473.stm “The average person has a library of 600 digital images estimates the Consumer Electronics Association, the organisation…

granary loaf

This recipe works well for both normal (5hr) Whole Wheat and rapid (3hr) baking: 400g Hovis Granary flour 1 tbsp Milk powder 1 tbsp Sugar 1 tsp Salt…

idvd 4.0.1 crashes on burn

Are you experiencing unexplained iDVD crashes when clicking on Burn ? Are you using iDVD 4.0.1 and OS X 10.3.7 ? Have you tried removing DivX QT components…