Tom Lachecki

(Tomalak Geret'kal)

The End Of Sane Life As We Know It?

People often point out just how litigious American society has become, with people trying to sue just about anyone over anything that upsets them. Apparently, this is beginning to filter down to children as well.

Not So 'Smart' Now

The University of Nottingham has just decided to make blanket changes to infrastructure that will cause disruption right the way through the first term of the new year.

Beatles webcam helps foil burglary

LONDON (Reuters) – An American helped foil a burglary in northern England whilst watching a Beatles-related webcam over the Internet, police said Friday.

The Smell Of Movie Passion

I'm really not sure I'd want smells forced on me during a movie. I can't really explain why but it would bring the whole thing from being a window on another world (with video and sound) to that movie world actually seeping through into reality.

No Toll roads please, Mr Alexander

The BBC is reporting that our esteemed transport secretary Douglas Alexander is up for national tolls on trunk roads to help "combat congestion". The article makes no mention of the direct benefit to people who will start being charged even more for necessary journeys. I'm already paying more than enough on taxes to the government […]

Starfleet Campus

A mate of mine from Uni lives in Nottingham with his family. A few weeks ago, he found a tiny article in the local Evening Post about a proposed new Uni campus. Well, we all sort of knew that was coming, and it goes some way to explaining the deserted Uni-owned wasteland opposite Jubilee on […]

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