Today’s lunchtime run in “flyover video” By Nic Price on 25 October 2011 — 1 min read (Update 16 Dec 2011: I’ve had to remove the embedded video, as it always autoplays every time anyone visits this website. V annoying!) You can see it on the mapmyrun website. A natty feature courtesy of the folks at MapMyRun. You don’t feel the hills quite so much in bird’s eye mode 🙂 More
There’s something about the South Bank By Nic Price on 6 May 2011 — 1 min read There’s something about London’s South Bank. Is it the people? The continuous flow of folk along the riverside pathways. Perhaps it’s the river… the Tidal Thames. Living, breathing, flowing, carrying, reflecting. Or the trains, as they rattle across Hungerford Bridge in and out of Charing Cross Station. Maybe it’s the art, the music, the theatre,... More
Moving house, virtually By Nic Price on 17 September 2007 — 1 min read When you move house and send your change of address cards out, you probably only put your new address on the cards and not your old one. And if people want to send you a “Happy New Home” card they’ll need to copy down your new address on to an envelope. But when people change... More
Predictable By Nic Price on 14 September 2007 — 1 min read Predictive text for Unilever is Toileter. More
People thinking image search By Nic Price on 6 September 2007 — 1 min read An image search for “People Thinking” on Google comes up with some quite strange stuff… More
From BBC News: Parents warned of additives link By Nic Price on 6 September 2007 — 1 min read Watch out for… Sunset yellow (E110) – Colouring found in squashes Carmoisine (E122) – Red colouring in jellies Tartrazine (E102) – New colouring in lollies, fizzy drinks Ponceau 4R (E124) – Red colouring Sodium benzoate (E211) – Preservative Quinoline yellow (E104) – Food colouring Allura red AC (E129) – Orange / red food dye BBC... More
See and Be Seen around HGVs By Nic Price on 20 June 2007 — 1 min read This via our discussion forum at work: June 26-27 Tuesday & Wednesday 7am – 7pm Your chance to see what the HGV driver sees, or doesn’t see. Turn up anytime Two large lorries will be set up all day Tuesday and Wednesday in Trafalgar Square. This is your chance to get up close and stay... More