Guess who’s got a new name!? Well, not a new name, per se, but a new address. Misc. Asst. is now located at www.MiscAsst.com! Where we were once an extra phantom limb on the driscocity.com site, we’re now our own entity, no longer tied down to the driscocity domain and free to be you and [...]
I took a trip to gnooks.com today – a site where you can get book selections. I had never heard of it before today, and it’s probably not the best place to get an accurate recommendation, but it’s the one stumbleupon threw at me. I’ve always been curious how sites like this will inform me. [...]
For the past few months the subject of who will be the new manager for Englands soccer squad has been a huge topic. He has to be English say some. It doesn’t matter where he is from as long as he’s good, say the others. For the past 18 months I have lived in England, [...]
What is this?! Hasn’t the Earth been PROVEN to be rotund?! In Elementary School, we all learned that the Earth is spherical. There have been many experiments that have ‘proven’ this theory. But, have they really proven the theory of a rotund earth, or rather, disproved an older model of a flat earth (rectangular world)? [...]
I like a pleasant little surprise from time to time. It doesn’t happen often these days but it’s all the sweeter for it, especially when it invloves one of your favourite things. This is about music. Saturday just gone I went to town to commence my weekly raid in the record stores. I went with [...]
Sotheby’s is auctioning off a copy of the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta. Commonly seen as the most important document ever created, and most certainly is to anyone from a country of British descent. It’s what gave us the right to, you know, not be imprisoned without doing anything wrong. For sale. One world-changing document. [...]