Cycling in Britain
July 29th, 2005 by Sarah KingMy friend Deidre who’s just been staying has brought me up to date on all the happenings with my old cycling buddies from my time in the UK. #1 inspiration had to be Nicky Crowther who got me started with mountain bike racing. Read the rest of this entry »
$_GET versus $HTTP_GET_VARS
July 29th, 2005 by Sarah KingForgetting for a second that it’s a cardinal sin to set values in $_GET, $_POST or $_REQUEST I’ve found an interesting little thing… or maybe I’m only finding it now because I don’t commit cardinal sins… Read the rest of this entry »
Nice People
July 29th, 2005 by Sarah KingAll over town there are huge billboards in the prettiest pink advertising the NicePeople.co.nz website. For a techie I’m quite surprised that it’s taken me 3 weeks to check the site out (does that mean I’m not actually nice?) Read the rest of this entry »
Blatant Bribery
July 27th, 2005 by Sarah KingMy daughter was having a major meltdown (tired and hungry) so I popped into our local Bakers Delight to get her a finger bun to tide her over until dinner.
I mentioned to my boy, 6, that it was “blatant bribery” and he spent the rest of the time in the shop reading the shelf signs saying “I can’t see any blatant bribery!”
Eric, you rock
July 21st, 2005 by Sarah KingNeed a break? Take a look at Eric’s new pad
Google Moon
July 21st, 2005 by Sarah KingI’ve been having a laugh over 2 pages on Google’s site:
I think it’s great that while Google are a huge, publicly listed company they still feel they can have a laugh publicly.
The Soccer All Blacks
July 15th, 2005 by Sarah KingI have a friend from my time in London staying, which is really nice. She brought my son the new Chelsea Football away shirt and while he’s a soccer fiend at WSAFC he has some work to do.
He’s going around telling everyone he has a “Soccer All Blacks” shirt – and you have to see his point! He does however, get confused about cities and countries and loyalty – as 6 year olds tend to.
Ref:
- The official All Blacks website
