Recent content by smugor

haha i just mentioned the poach pods because they are always near the top on best-selling kitchen stuff on amazon, so i thought someone might mention them. oh yeah i have a slow cooker too. will likely get around to buying some really nice knives at some point, but at the moment i am just...

nice pic. sigh i really really want one (primarily due to the camera, as i have a 3g at the moment which is abysmal), but how can it really be justified? :)

as everyone has said, you can buy one (several?) at ikea, though i can't seem to find it on the website after a very quick search. i've had the yellow cabs one for about 5 years, it's pretty good and perhaps doesn't look as tacky as this link makes it look :) link (ended ebay auction nothing to...

i have the usual stuff people like : rice cooker, blender, cast iron pan, cool knife sharpeners, pestle and mortar, senseo coffee machine, etc. i also have those poach pods that are highly regarded on amazon but haven't poached an egg in them yet :) what other neat gadgets do you recommend...

if the spec of your computer sucks (or you have a small netbook etc as in the case of my missus), then panda cloud is a nice lightweight program.

cover of next week's new new yorker : http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2011/10/steve-jobs-new-yorker-cover.html

i travel a fair amount and for the last 10 years my passport photo has been a laughable one of me stood up awkwardly in a chemist wearing my school uniform. i have experienced many people laugh at it when checking into hotels etc. :) i'd like a nice one this time but may just end up in a booth...

I really hate those photo booths. :) I once took my own a few years back using a P&S, but only for my driving license. It went fine, though I can't find those any more and doubt they'd be good enough quality wise. I'm due a new passport now though and would really like to get some good...

haha that guy jumping out the window is amazing.

i'm sure something like 90% of people drive a few miles above the speed limit. i'll flash them. of course if some guy is going 50 in a busy 30 i won't, and will laugh at him as he gets stopped. having said all this i haven't seen a speed trap in years :)

my gf got some tall emu's last week for £90 and she loves them. (yeah yeah yeah i know you are buying uggs :)) ps. i hear the ugg men's slippers are great. getting myself a pair for xmas :D