http://www.spendamillion.com/blog Life, technology and spending a million Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:04:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en What a gorgeous suprise to have this hot weather thrust upon us. My girlfriend has been off work enjoying the sun and dragged me down the beach everyday last week.. I can't believe it's April! I hate to say it but bring on global warming.Anyway I was suprised to see ... http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=43 Having scripted web devlopment languages for 8 years now, I have had some good programming times, some great programming times and some scary programming times. I thought I'd share some of my "dating and relationships" experiences in scripting each of these "babes".PERL She was the first to arrive at the ... http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=35 Skiving can be fun! This website seems to have a big appeal with people that are skiving at work, not just in the UK but all around the world. People want to spend a virtual million on our site and kill some of that boredom factor. Office skiving is ... http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=33 I thought I'd lead you to an article that I found interesting, all about crazy ways that people have made money online.. Its an interesting read. http://www.nichegeek.com/ http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=32 I came accross  www.bagborroworsteal.com and thought what a genius idea. Basically they are a company that rents out the latest Chloe, Chanel, Prada handbags and jewellery for a monthly fee. This means that rather than buy one expensive bag for £500, a hip metropolitan girl can spend £500 a year ... http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=31 We have now 291 items for you to choose from to get your ultimate fantastic dream wishlist. There is definately something for everyone: the obivous, the expensive, and the crazy! The recently added Gorgeous Tiffany collection is proving popular amongst the girls, as well as the As Seen on Screen (ASOS) ... http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=26 We have a TV advert! Allbeit a low quality, made in an afternoon job. But lets embrace the video/youtube revolution. view the video here http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=29 Watched on ITV a new show where 5 millionaires giveaway chunks of a million pounds to members of the public in front of a studio audience... Fortune! The Million pound giveaway! It was a bit like Dragons Den, except you could pitch to do a tour-around-america-of-a-lifetime, or pitch for a ... http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=25 When Gordon Ramsay goes around fixing failing restaurants in TV’s “Ramsay’s kitchen nightmares”, there are some themes that keep popping up again and again, that you’ll need to follow if you want that successful restaurant… A website is a lot like a restaurant, customers come and go, if you don’t ... http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=23 We've added the Nintendo Wii to spendamillion after many many many fine spendamillion visitors suggested it. This is the most talked about console since the first Playstation, and it is truly fantastic. Where as Playstation and Xbox new versions have gone all hi-tech graphics engines, blah, blah, blah, Nintendo has kept ... http://www.spendamillion.com/blog/?p=20