Reading time: < 1 min Vaughan asks whatever happened to… [fill in obscure 80s one-hit wonder band member] The first thing it kicked off for me was the memory of a track from my first ever record – a Long Player. The track was “A man called Marco” a small guitar piece from the Adam & the Ants album “Friend […]
Reading time: < 1 min A colleague was just asking about why we use the QWERTY keyboard system, this prompted discussions about typing, and other keyboard layouts, such as the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard. Do YOU know how QWERTY came about? Neither did I.
Reading time: < 1 min The Vocabula Review “Fuck” is an interesting word, linguistically speaking. It has the virtues of brevity, adaptability, expressiveness, and is understood universally. It has a huge number of synonyms, ranging from coy euphemisms to acceptable jocular equivalents to coarse vulgarities.
Reading time: < 1 min Roof-top chair move sparks rooftop monks’ brawl. This was an experiment. Did the title ‘Monkeying around’ give you a certain image as you read the article? Yeah, same as me then…