Archive for August, 2007
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
Well you can file this one under the “here’s something you don’t see everyday” category. A shameless publicity stunt from MINI showcasing the fact that the MINI Cooper hardtop could in fact float you’re boat, given the right opportunity and sea conditions.
I wonder if it’s road worthy? I wonder if it needs any [insert [...]
Monday, August 20th, 2007
Following my ground breaking story on “How to make money online with Paris Hilton’s Vagina and Forex Trading”, I decided to take a look the analytics statistics for the month of August to date. The keyword data was particularly insightful.
Top 10 Keywords for SwollenPickles.com (1-19 August 2007)Â
1. 300 script
2. camel toe
3. cameltoe
4. camel toes
5. celebrity [...]
Friday, August 17th, 2007
On the surface, you could be forgiven for thinking that Paris Hilton’s Vagina and Online Forex Trading have very little in common. Truth is, if you’re thinking that, then you’re probably right. Sure, you could draw a long bow and suggest that both carry some significant risks, or that both are accessible to almost everyone, [...]
Thursday, August 16th, 2007
Text-Link-Ads are currently offering 15% off (life of order) on all NEW orders for the rest of August! If you want to take up the offer the code to enter is: august
If you’re looking to pick up some new links, this is a good chance to do it.
In other linking news bloggers may be interested [...]
Thursday, August 16th, 2007
Car parking is indeed a lost art. Check out this post that highlights some of the worst examples of car parking in history.
The highlight for me was this video of a driver making very very hard work of parallel parking.
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What’s the worst example of car parking you’ve seen?
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Napster. You may remember Napster from their classic courtroom battles involving Metallica, and in particular, Metallica’s highly irritating drummer Lars Ulrich. Napster has changed quite a bit since then, with the most critical change being that the company is now legit. Not 100% sure how there system works, but I do know that they are [...]
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Hmmm, simple assignment, fifty words on where in my house I would put some stainless steel cabinets. Well if I were to answer this honestly, I don’t think I have the room in my house for any more furniture, let alone some big old stainless steel cabinets. With the ‘graphic novel’ addiction continuing, I could [...]
Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Lindsay Lohan is so hot right now. At least that’s what my in depth internet based study has concluded. I’d be lying if I said I was at all surprised, but it seems the Lindsay Lohan Camel Toe caused a spurt in search engine traffic. Even though some of y’all seem to spell it Lindsey [...]
Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Thoof is the latest in the long list of social news media sites. It follows closely in the tradition of sites such as Digg and Reddit. Thoof shares a lot in common with these sites in that it allows registered users to submit and vote on stories submitted by the Thoof community. These social news [...]
Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
The fourth and final part of the Sacred Wingman Handbook series. Please refer to section one of the handbook to bring yourself up to speed with the terminology.
SNAPSHOT OF A FLIGHT MISSION
Pt. 3: Dive! Dive!
“Go ahead and break, I have to use the men’s room,†the wingman tells the blimp and wings it back to [...]
Monday, August 13th, 2007
If you’re chasing some quick and easy web traffic, StumbleUpon can be a goldmine. Any geek worth his/her pocket protector could tell you that. It was only a matter of time until the stumble phenomenon spawned a mini cottage industry. Quite a few “stumble exchange” sites seem to have sprung up of late, allowing users [...]