Mental note: Avoid this airline
I hereby make a mental note to find out who this airline is, and avoid them like the plague. Four Two mac minis lost in one trip from luggage whilst in the care of the airline. [tags: theft luggage baggage handler]
Old ImageMagick packages in Debian and Ubuntu
So, does anyone know why Debian Unstable and Ubuntu Hoary Hedgehog are still shipping ImageMagick 6.0.6 when the latest release is 6.2.3? That strikes me as being a little bit too out of date. If you look at the bug page for ImageMagick on Debian then you'll see that there are certainly a lot of bugs listed there. I'd love to have a newer version available... [tags: image convert debian ubuntu unstable hoary hedgehog linux]
Quite motivational
An interesting motivational blog post from Mark Cuban: it doesn't matter how many times you fail in business, you only have to be right once. So right. [tags: business entrepreneur] [icbm: work]
Paul Allen’s Science Fiction Museum
Paul Allen's Science Fiction Museum sounds pretty cool. Next time I'm in Seattle... [tags: science fiction museum]
Les Catacombs
Oh, and I should one day go on the catacombs tour. [tags: catacombs]
Disused London Tube stations
Details unused London tube stations. I wonder if any of these have tours available? (Via Peter). [tags: tube station abandoned]
Ice hotels again
Oh, and there is an ice hotel in Canada too. [tags: hotel ice]
Ice hotel
The Swedish ice hotel seems pretty cool (no pun intended), and is a lot cheaper than I expected. Mental note -- if I ever end up in Sweden looking at the Northern Lights, then I should stay here. [tags: ice hotel]
Penguins can be gay?
Trying to get three gay penguin couples back on the straight and narrow, zoo officials in the northern German town of Bremerhaven hoped Swedish penguin ladies would do the trick. So far, there's been no success. [tags: penguin] [icbm: home]