The Iranian Oil Embargo: Does This Mean War?

I try my level best to avoid discussing International politics here on my blog, but, on some occasions I just cannot help myself but to question political manoeuvres that will impact our lives.  Today, the news that EU (European Union) has decided to impose Oil embargo on Iran, slowly closing down all dealings with Iran's …

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Samsung Transparent Smart Window (Monitor)

OK, this is unusual, that I write about technology on my blog, but I couldn’t resist in mentioning this new piece of bloody awesome technology, launching soon by Samsung. Imagine a world of see-though monitors, windows/glass that is interactive and touch sensitive.  This new technology has really got me excited.  Imagine car information being displayed …

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Machines Will Take Over From 2012

As the first week of 2012 came to an end, I tried to understand and reflect on how different 2012 will be for me, and for everyone else in comparison to previous years.  Somewhere, and I can’t exactly remember where, I read that ‘machines’ will (start) to influence our lives more than ever before.  That …

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Marriage Proposals Gone Wrong – OMG

This morning, I was sent a link via email to a YouTube video.  When I watched the video, I was totally shocked and gob smacked.  Proposing for marriage is a big deal, requires careful planning, and a plan which is basically fool proof, or in this case, embarrassing proof. I have the belief that when …

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Stephen Lawrence Murder Case ‘Not Closed’ Despite Two Convictions

I’d like to make a correction in my yesterday’s post, read here.  I originally said that this case was now over after yesterday’s news of the two convictions, but I’d like to correct this statement by saying “This case is still far from over”. The reason why I made this correction, follows, two further developments …

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Stephen Lawrence’s Murder – Gary Dobson and David Norris Found Guilty

The racist attack and murder of Stephen Lawrence has finally ended, finding both David Norris and Gary Dobson guilty of his murder.  It’s taken 18 long bloody years to finally bring justice to the Lawrence family. A Chronology of events can be found here Both Gary Dobson and David Norris were found quality today afternoon, bringing …

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