Hacks and experiments with cultural heritage content, from James Morley
I read with dismay the story Anti-junk mail postie loses round on the BBC news site. But my devious mind immediately turned to thoughts of how to let the post office know just how annoying junk (e)mail can be, and to my surprise very quickly found a direct email address Read more …
At least where I live the robbers are polite, even if the Estate Agents aren’t!
Recent experience in my comprehensive survey of Ealing’s estate agents provided conclusive proof, if any were needed, that all estate agents are liars. OK, so it was just one call, from the one that’s about third on the list of the Google search link above (extra clue – the first Read more …
I don’t drink that much, but I do like to go out for a few pints a couple of times a week. It certainly helps having a great local in the form of The Fox in Old Hanwell just down the road. My ‘regular’ is Timothy Taylor’s Landlord, but it Read more …
Nope, nothing to do with ‘taking care’ of your spouse, or even a jealous ex-girlfriend, but the title of an email I got yesterday from British Gas or, more specifically, from [email protected]. In it they tell me: “For just £12 a month*, HomeCare 100 provides an expert maintenance and repair Read more …
Second only to having a good rant yourself, reading other people’s rants is always uplifting. The trials a tribulations of Disgruntled commuter provide just such a cathartic experience.