Ethereal Cereal

Someone at the BBC has obviously forgotten to check the following article’s title “Great tits cope well with warming“... Ahhhh, Finbar Saunders would just love this, I can almost hear the “Fnarr! Fnarr!” as I type. # ~ (0) 09·05·08

Humanized Messages – a javascript-based system for non-model notifications (demo) # ~ (0) 06·05·08

Homer Simpson done entirely in CSS. A pretty mean feat indeed… # ~ (0) 06·05·08

A quick tip on creating curved drop shadows by the onwired team. # ~ (0) 05·05·08

CSS Nomenclature – An Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets Terms. # ~ (0) 05·05·08

Oh la la, this is cringe-worthy stuff indeed… behold the internal promotional video for Windows Vista Service Pack 1. # ~ (0) 17·04·08

nothingbutgreenlights, one of my favourite mp3 blogs has put together a rather nice muxtape full of found sound goodness… # ~ (0) 14·04·08

I’ve just got rid of the “comment count” that used to sit under the article header. It felt good. Comment counts are fluff – the only real piece of meta information I ever want or need to know is the article’s publication date – but perhaps that’s just me? # ~ (1) 11·04·08

One Sentence – true stories, told in one sentence. # ~ (0) 10·04·08

One Page Love showcases the best single page website designs on the web! Be they portfolios, online applications or more. # ~ (0) 10·04·08

One for all the sleep-deprived parents out there – “I Can’t Imagine Why Anybody Would Want To Stop Crying“, by Emmet Henson (2-Month-Old). # ~ (0) 10·04·08

The new look BBC website has astonishingly comprehensive accessibility information – it’s almost a mini-site in itself. # ~ (0) 10·04·08

It’s CSS Naked day – enjoy the burst of black-and-white Times New Roman while you can as tomorrow we’re back to, uugghhh, black-and-white Helvetica…

Update: I don’t seem to have made it into the official 2008 list – how odd. # ~ (0) 09·04·08

Sleeveface – one or more persons obscuring or augmenting any part of their body or bodies with record sleeve(s) causing an illusion # ~ (0) 09·04·08

Stranger Photos Have Happened – I tied a disposable camera to a bench with a sign that read:

Good afternoon,
I attached this camera to the bench so you could take pictures. Seriously. So have fun. I’ll be back later this evening to pick it up.

Love, Jay / The Plug

When I retrieved the camera that night, I was happy to find that the entire roll of film had been shot… # ~ (0) 09·04·08