http://beezhouse.com Mon, 04 May 2009 22:46:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Okay... so someone to forgot to make sure our domain name registration was upto date! But that's all sorted, so the posts will begin to flow again. Cheers, the BEEZHOUSE.com crew. http://beezhouse.com/2009/05/05/whoops/ I love the Herald Sun. Sensationalist journalism doesn't get any better than the tripe they pulled out regarding Xavier College. "The combination of a ban on a year-ending tradition, a rough game called "jock ball", an injured student and a few firecrackers has brought Xavier College to its knees. ...balaclava-clad students ... http://beezhouse.com/2008/10/22/beware-the-mob-take-2/ UPDATE! - The brokers with hands on their faces blog. Brilliant! A bit late I know, but still valid.Via http://beezhouse.com/2008/10/13/what-now/ It is amazing what will get people interested in politics. A war? Forgot about it! Global warming and the destruction of the planet? Not interested. How about a gun toting, pro life, former beauty queen from Alaska? Check!!! I've leave aside for the moment that this woman is against everything ... http://beezhouse.com/2008/09/22/the-politics-of-personality/ So the iPod, or more to the point, the digital music player, was invented by a now unemployed furniture salesman. Kane Kramer, took out a worldwide patent in 1979 when he was in his late 20’s for a media player that looked (at a stretch) similar to today’s iPod. Kramer theorised ... http://beezhouse.com/2008/09/11/kramer-invented-the-ipod/ "But there is no doubt that Apple is thriving. Why? Because they are good at providing an experience that is narrow but complete, while our commitment to choice often comes with some compromises to the end-to-end experience. Today, we’re changing the way we work with hardware vendors to ensure that ... http://beezhouse.com/2008/08/26/armchair-ceo/ We've joked in the past that Oz is/was determined to turn BEEZHOUSE.com into a Mac User Forum. So, it was quite fortuitous that I stumbled across this little web survey... "How Addicted To Apple Are You". Now Oz is addicted to nicotine... still... freakin' junkie... so it should ... http://beezhouse.com/2008/05/27/welcome-to-the-mac-users-forum/ As readers of the blog will know, here at BEEZHOUSE.com we have taken quite an active interest in matters of religion, more specifically evolution. (For those keeping score, examples can be found here, here, at Idle Thoughts and even over at WDBGTD). Thus, I took a keen interest in ... http://beezhouse.com/2008/05/17/its-life-benni-but-not-as-we-know-it/ A little while ago I mentioned Fluid and while amazing, had found no real purpose to it. Courtesy of constant connection time-outs with Twitterrific, I have decided to point Fluid at the best web interface for Twitter: Hahlo. When I'm around town and logged into wifi on the Touch, Hahlo ... http://beezhouse.com/2008/05/14/further-fluid-thoughts/ There are a lot of customers with whom I have shared a relationship at my work for the last seven years. One such customer was kind enough to bring me some reading material last Thursday, complete with his own observations. Needless to say, I loved the thought. He raises a ... http://beezhouse.com/2008/05/11/my-competition/