I was tempted to call this post ‘Stop Taking The P*ss’ but it’s a family blog, and I’m a visitor, so I won’t. Whichever way you look at it though, it definitely slips into the deepest waters of the ‘you couldn’t make it up’ lake. Without a life belt.  Organisers […]

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… or I’ll remote wipe your iPhone and probably your iPad too because iCan. Jobs for President 2012  

In true ASE tradition I thought I’d take a look at some of the more obscure news websites today, in an effort to bring you one of those ‘strange but true’ items that The Eye is so well-known for. Nope. Nothing to speak of in the Austrian Times. Unless you’re […]

Although the C-130 Hercules didn’t actually become operational until 1957, today is the 57th anniversary of it’s maiden flight. On 23rd August, 1954, the Lockheed Hercules four-engined turbo prop transport aircraft took to the skies for the very first time. Everyone’s lives have been touched by the Hercules over the […]

The mind positively boggles at the thought. Doesn’t it. David Cameron demanding more passion at 10 Downing Street is not a thought I’d like to dwell on for too long but fear not, it’s not as bad as it seems, so you can put down the mind bleach … for […]

For those of you who have been hiding in the jungle for the past umpteen years and have popped their head up over the long grass, to see if the war is over ….the UK is in DEEP trouble. The population of this country is approximately 60 million of which […]

The new Government in Egypt has asked the city’s taxi drivers to sound their car horns as much as possible, whilst driving around Cairo. This will be part of a plan to help re-introduce some of the familiar sounds of the city in an effort to induce a return to […]

This is an actual speed control device that is currently in use on the streets of Canada. Much cheaper than speed cameras, radar guns, police officers, etc. I don’t know about you, but this would certainly slow me down! Pretty clever eh? Especially when they’re able to move them around […]

Knowing that The Eye is a connoisseur of all things ‘graph’ I thought I would share this particular bar graph, that I happened across on my travels around the interwebz thingy. It’s not the original. I’ve tarted it up a bit because when I first saw it, it looked like […]