Random Stuff and Miscellaneous Ideas - mothsworld.com
Here's a selection of random thoughts and ideas from mothsworld.com There is no logic and structure to this lot, it's just some of the stuff that goes through my head and has to be written down.
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Happiness is little fluffy clouds in the sky
The sun is shining, the sky is blue and there's literally hundreds of those little fluffy cumulus clouds up there drifting along in a fresh breeze. The fields we are speeding past are a lush fertile green that almost make you want to eat them up.
Male-pattern baldness, genetics and evolution
It is widely known that male-pattern baldness, or a loss of hair later in life has a genetic origin. My theory is that this has a lot to do with our large brain and temperature control issues when you get older.
Are sheets and blankets warmer than a duvet?
This one’s probably going to how my age and my background but what the hell. Does anyone out there remember sleeping in a bed in a cold room with sheets and blankets as a kid instead of a nice fluffy duvet with central heating?
Facebook will be less popular in five years
I'm going to stick my neck out here and predict that within five years Facebook will not be as popular in five years time, in fact it may well shrivel to one quarter it's current size in terms of the number of active user accounts.
Town planners and their love of concrete - Bedworth
My gripe isn't about Bedworth because it's basically a nice town. My complaint is really about what has happened to it over the years, actually it's what has probably happened to a lot of towns and villages around the country.
Christmas presents ideas - from cheap to expensive
It's that time of year again, Christmas is approaching and time to do the shopping. Whether you've got bottless pockets or trying to buy Christmas presents on a shoestring budget this year, you'll probably find an idea here to suit your budget.
Facebook alternatives - best social networking sites
Well you're probably ready to hook up with friends on family on some alternate social networking sites and I can tell you, there are quite a few of them now. They're not as big as Facebook but don't let that put you off. So what's the best alternative?
Flying Power Kites, what are they - info for novices
Flying Power Kites - If you’re interested in flying power kites then it’s a good idea to find out a bit of information about them first, because unlike the old diamond kites we all used to fly as kids, power kites are a different thing alltogether.
DIY GPS tracking system for motorcycles
The police aren't interested in tracing your stolen motorcycle, so why don't you do their job for them and install a DIY GPS tracking system simply using cheap mobile phone?
QR Codes for estate agents and property marketing
It suddenly occurred to me that instead of looking up the property details when they get home, potential buyers could scan a QR code on the sign and find out all about the house right there on the spot.
Sky 3D TV channel - active or passive glasses?
So what's Sky doing with their new 3D TV channel? Theoretically you can have either a passive or active system with a TV. Perhaps future 3D televisions will be able to incorporate both technologies.
Does a cold winter lead to a hot summer?
Does a cold winter mean that we're in for a hot summer? You know the kind of summer I mean, the ultimate BBQ weather, the absolute scorcher where folk are passing out because of the heat?
Dealing with disappointment and failure
It cuts you to the bone and it's one emotion that (for me anyway) is very difficult to deal with. Failure goes hand in hand with disappointment, in fact maybe this is more failure than disappointment.
Never give someone an empty wallet, it's bad luck
I'm not a superstitious kind of person and I generally don't get scared by the Bogey man. I do think it is bad luck however, to give someone a wallet as a present without anything in it.
Where has that coin in your pocket been?
Have you ever take a really good look at the coins in your pocket and been amazed at how old some of them are? It would be interesting to know where they have they been. If they could talk I bet they could tell a story or two.
