The way we used to live… saying goodbye to friends or relatives who were departing on long-haul international flights, to seemingly far-distant lands used to be a major event, now the conversation and rapport can resume on Twitter or Facebook within 24 hours, if that.
Advances in technology virtually render saying goodbye obsolete
Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 5 November, 2009 to the trends subset
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The website you’re designing for us must glow in the dark
Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 9 December, 2008 to the comment subset
Some useful guidelines to assist web designers in working out when it is time to fire their client/s:
Client wants the best. Once you tell him what the best costs, he asks if you can scale back. You craft a scaled-back proposal, but, without disclosing a budget or even hinting at what might be viable for [...]
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The continuing voyages of the English language
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 28 November, 2008 to the comment subset
A standout moment in an otherwise less than standout Star Trek movie, The Final Frontier is Spock’s use of the word marshmelon instead of marshmallow, during a camp out in Yosemite National Park.
Some Trek fans argue it is an error by Spock, who is slightly out of touch with camping rituals on Earth (not surprising [...]
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