The whooshing noise of aerial map sales figures falling like a stone

Went to getmapping.com for an arial photo only to be hit with an odious pop-under ad for Securicor in Flash with looping sound. There's one that sounds like some footsteps followed by a scream - Get Mapping's potential customer fleeing in terror? - and one with a whooshing noise - aerial map sales figures falling … Continue reading The whooshing noise of aerial map sales figures falling like a stone

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Ananova - Warning: Tea-cosy related injuries on the increase. Bird-bath accidents rose significantly - from 117 to 311, but researchers recorded a more modest rise in the number of accidents caused by place mats - from 157 to 165.

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Someone sent me a link to Tacticalvoter.net. It seems like a fine idea if you live in one of the 150 seats they're interested in, but it tells me I live in a "safe Labour seat". The Tories held our constituency until 1997, and could get it back. Claiming it's "safe" just fosters complacency.