Category Archives: Technical Amusements

30 seconds to find out what’s wrong with you

Posted on May 25, 2008 by David St Lawrence

I was feeling becalmed between the rush of early Spring and the doldrums of Summer and I remembered this uncannily accurate, online, self-diagnosis system. It was just as I feared. I need to change my ways. Doctor Unheimlich has diagnosed … Continue reading →

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Game Boy

Posted on November 13, 2005 by David St Lawrence

We enjoyed visiting relatives this weekend to celebrate a child’s tenth birthday. These relatives live far enough away that our visits are a big event for all of us. This ten-year-old is computer aware, Internet enabled and shows the unmistakable … Continue reading →

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What in the world??

Posted on October 28, 2004 by David St Lawrence

This quiz purports to analyze your blogging style and produces an illustrated summary of what it finds. According to this, I am a Pundit Blogger! What a pleasant surprise! I have a birthday, fire my boss and get a favorable … Continue reading →

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WordCount™ – artistic presentation of information

Posted on September 6, 2004 by David St Lawrence

Here is is a challenge for you literate bloggers. How long will it take you to come up with a word that is not one of the 86,800 most frequently used words in the English language? You can test your … Continue reading →

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