Monthly Archives March 2007

LIFETIME Book

Yesterday Kyle started reading “The Prince” by Machiavelli, he struggled to get into it. It is now on the pile titled “WILL READ IN LIFETIME”
Although its one of the most beautiful books he has ever seen
K.

My Love for Lowry

VE Day stolen
VE Day by L S Lowry was cut from its frame and stolen during a fund raising event in March 1992. The painting was recovered a few months later in Edinburgh. After being restored, it was hung in Kelvingrove again just over three years after it was stolen.
I have decided that sometime in […]

Get Rhythm

Hey, get rhythm when you get the blues
Hey, get rhythm when you get the blues
Yes a jumpy rhythm makes you feel so fine
It’ll shake all the trouble from your worried mind
Get rhythm when you get the blues
 
 Honestly this made me smile
-Kyle

Something in Common

What have all the following things got in common;

www.kylemayne.com
www.kylemayne.co.uk
www.kylemayne.info
www.thunderboltkid.com
www.dailytubes.com
They all bring you here of course.
-Kyle

Getting rid of JPEG

“Microsoft Corp. will submit a new photo format to an international standards organization. The format, HD Photo (formerly known as Windows Media Photo), can accommodate lossless and lossy compression. Microsoft claims that adjustments can be made to color balance and exposure settings that won’t discard or truncate data that occurs with other bit-map formats.”
-Kyle (via […]

Red Cross

This new Red Cross ad campaign uses flatbed trucks with photos of exploding buildings on them to scare people into contributing money. An innovation in trying to get somebody to give you money would’nt you say (?).
Don’t know if I agree.
Link (via BoingBoing)

Jesse Malin

 
This is a song by Jesse Malin, off is new album titled Glitter in the Gutter. Have a listen and see if you can work out who’s the other gentleman singing along.
Its called Broken Radio.
BTW I’m not saying this is good, the jury is still out on this new album.
-Kyle

Missing a few

Again a busy period at university so the amount of posts is bound to reduce.
Rgds
-Kyle

Lord Levy

Hey if your were to give Lord Levy a spade he couldnt dig a deeper hole than the one he is in now.
-Kyle

itunes 7.1

Everything is fine and dandy over here with itunes 7.1, I like full screen album flow.
-Kyle

Mangled It’s Back

Readership has gone up since the last Mangled which featured at Christmas, basically its interesting that’s arguable stuff I find on the wonder which is worlds spacious web. Mangled used to be a weekly occurrence but now had fizzled out to become a distant memory of older times.
Well boys and girls Mangled has returned.

Check […]

Master Plan

I have just recently watched the Master Plan video on Google that sets up a good argument. None of them are particularly new ideas except the use genetics but overall it still gives us all something to think about.
Its a shame I like Gmail too much, 3 GB of storage now thats really impressive.
-Kyle