Monthly Archives: December 2014

(Late) Tuesday Tunes‬ #187 – 🎅 🎄 🎁 A bit of Christmas cheer

Paul Kelly – How To Make Gravy (Live) The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl – Fairytale Of New York Wizzard – I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday Slade – Merry Christmas Everybody

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This weeks links (2014-12-22)

In brief: * Everything You Need To Know About The Dangerous Teen Trend ‘Wodehousing’ (2014-Dec-19) [clickhole] You’ve probably already heard about “Wodehousing,” a disturbing trend in which teenagers videotape themselves covering strangers’ homes with the full text of P.G. Wodehouse … Continue reading

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** January Challenge – RETURNS and EXCHANGES **

The Aussie Readers group on Goodreads has the January Challenge – RETURNS and EXCHANGES; For the start of the new year – (2015! How is it possible??) – we have something different to challenge everyone with:) RETURNS – Choose a … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2014-Dec-17)

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #186 – Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull were a British rock group, formed in Luton, Bedfordshire, in December 1967. Initially playing blues rock, the band’s sound soon incorporated elements of British folk music and hard rock to forge a progressive rock signature. The band were … Continue reading

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iOS 8.1.2

Apple has released its latest iOS 8 update, iOS 8.1.2 8.1.2 Release [1] This release includes bug fixes and addresses a problem where ringtones purchased through the iTunes Store may have been removed from your device. To restore these ringtones, … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2014-12-15)

In brief: * Crisis at IAAF that threatens to bring athletics to its knees (2014-Dec-13) [The Guardian] The IAAF has been engulfed in crisis over doping allegations – but where does the governing body go from here? * Dean Sunshine’s … Continue reading

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Adobe Patches (Dec-2014)

Adobe has three security bulletins for this month’s Patch Tuesday. Bulletin Description Impact / Severity Software APSB14-27 Security Updates available for Adobe Flash Player Critical : Remote Code Execution Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Air APSB14-28 Security Updates available for Adobe … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Wednesday (Dec-2014)

This month Microsoft have released seven (7) security bulletins of which three (3) have a maximum rating of Critical and four (4) have a maximum rating of Important. ❝ Today, as part of Update Tuesday, we released seven security updates … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #185 – Blondie

Blondie is an American rock band founded by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein. The band was a pioneer in the early American new wave and punk scenes of the mid-1970s. Its first two albums contained strong elements of … Continue reading

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