Have a break… have a Kit Kat… A light hearted break from work.
Jun 22 2007
US reporters state that the Pentagon has had to close its E-mail system due to an attacker, who managed to penetrate the systems taking over 1,500 accounts offline.
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said that a “variety of precautionary measures” were being taken. “Elements of the… unclassified email system were taken offline yesterday afternoon due to a detected penetration,” Mr Gates said.
A British climber is in the closing stages of an attempt to set a world record for the highest mobile call.
Rod Baber is making final preparations to scale Mount Everest and make the call from its north ridge. Following weeks of acclimatisation, Mr Baber is now at base camp recuperating and checking equipment prior to beginning the actual ascent. The expedition will begin its final push on 15 May and aims to reach the summit about eight days later.
A pint of beer may help protect against heart disease more effectively than red wine or spirits, researchers have found.
With all the serious posts about Digg of late, thought I would add another Tea Break video. Jim Carrey at his best, doing justice to Jennifer Holliday’s “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going.” Funny stuff.
Our 1st Tea-break video for you to enjoy.
Having recently helped to win the Gibson Plate for Abergele Badminton club (North Wales, U.K). Badminton has been on my mind a lot recently, so here’s a truly outstanding Badminton video, which shows a seemingly endless Mixed rally. How these guys develop so much power, yet are agile enough to reach impossible shots, is truly amazing… all to do with foot work they say 
This 3d animation is the work of Dan Maas, a 19-year-old undergraduate at Cornell University enrolled in the university’s College Scholar program for independent, interdisciplinary study. Daniel Maas NASA Mars Pathfinder Animation perfectly set to “Sunspots” by Nine Inch Nails (NIN).
This is quite an old one, but still great if you haven’t seen it. There is a manual way to invoke it on any computer, but we have saved you the hassle and made it available as a link, a Yoda link.
