Showing posts with label Submission. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Submission. Show all posts

Friday, 1 June 2012 7 books about rocks and minerals that my dad discovered in his bookcases

  1. A Field Guide to the Rocks and Minerals of the World - Pub: Kingfisher
  2. Minerals, Rocks and Precious Stones - Pub: Octopus
  3. Concise Guide to Rocks and Minerals - Pub: Parragon
  4. Rocks and Minerals - Pub:Hamlyn
  5. Stones and Minerals - Pub: Lutterworth
  6. Minerals, Rocks and Fossils - Pub: Hamlyn
  7. Encyclopedia of Rocks and Minerals - Pub: Little, Brown and Co.

Friday, 23 March 2012 7 medieval facts

Thanks to Jules for today's submission.

  1. London had problem with rats, dogs and pigs in middle ages (AD13)
  2. Blood pudding was popular in the Middle Ages because the animal can be bled without killing it
  3. Trenchers where the Medieval form of sandwich
  4. Horses were often stolen in Middle Ages and then blinded to stop them walking back to their owners
  5. In Middle Ages, Carrots were not orange .. this happened later in 1700s
  6. Eating of meat on Wednesday's Friday's and Saturdays was forbidden
  7. Lepers were anybody with a skin disease.

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 7 things you need to know in the news this week (according to Linkedin)

  1. What Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, And SAP Don't Tell Customers
  2. Peggy Noonan On Steve Jobs And Why Big Companies Die
  3. The 25 Worst Passwords of 2011 Revealed
  4. Watch Steve Jobs brainstorm with the NeXT team in this fascinating video
  5. Steve Ballmer's Nightmare: How Microsoft's Business Actually Could Collapse
  6. Firms 'ill prepared for IT failure'
  7. With Its $100M Acquisition Of VideoSurf, Microsoft’s Video Search Now Has Big Potential

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 7 things replaced with a SmartPhone

A submission from GadgetMan today. Thanks for your continued support of the blog :)

  1. Handheld GPS
  2. Personal Digital Assistant
  3. Pocket Video Recorder
  4. MP3 Player
  5. Compact Camera
  6. Street Map Books
  7. Dictaphone

Friday, 7 January 2011 7 random songs from Elephino's itunes

A submission from regular supporter Elephino today. "A dangerous one as my taste in music may show. Music only, radio shows have been skipped."

  1. Chant of the Ever Circling Skeletal Family - David Bowie
  2. The Hardy Way - Thirsty Merc
  3. I Would Walk 500 Miles - Less Than Jake
  4. Drive - Cars
  5. He's Got An Answer - Letters To Cleo
  6. When The Going Gets Tough - Billy Ocean
  7. Bicycle Race - Queen

Tuesday, 30 November 2010 7 Drivers of car 7 in 2010

Thanks to Elephino for today's contribution. :)

  1. Danica Patrick (IndyCar and NASCAR)
  2. Rick Kelly (V8 Supercars)
  3. Felipe Massa (F1)
  4. Hiroshi Aoyama (MotoGP)
  5. Paul Di Resta (DTM)
  6. Tom Kristensen/Allan McNish/Rinaldo Capello (Le Mans 24 Hour)
  7. Dani Sordo (WRC)

Friday, 27 August 2010 7 random Wikipedia pages

Been a while since I did one of these, thanks to Elephino for submitting the list. :)

  1. Lexington Queen
  2. Clark Memorial Hall
  3. Geevor Tin Mine
  4. Squantum Point Park
  5. Charles Polk Jr.
  6. Gregory Horror Show
  7. Brookings Airport

Thursday, 17 September 2009 7 trainers my brother wore last week

Today's list comes from my brother, on his birthday as well (Happy Birthday Bruv).

  1. Superstar II
  2. Air Max 1
  3. Pegasus 89's
  4. Superstar 80's
  5. Air Max 95's
  6. ZX9000 CT
  7. Superstar Samples

Monday, 20 July 2009 7 F1 drivers with most races prior to their first win

Later than previously advertised is this month's submission, brought to you by Elephino. Thanks as always for your continued support :)

  1. Mark Webber (130)
  2. Rubens Barrichello (123)
  3. Jarno Trulli (119)
  4. Jenson Button (113)
  5. Giancarlo Fisichella (110)
  6. Mika Häkkinen (96)
  7. Thierry Boutsen (95)

Sunday, 17 May 2009 7 basic patchwork patterns

A submission from my Mum today, thanks Mum :)

  1. Monkey puzzle
  2. Ohio star
  3. Jacobs ladder
  4. Dresden plate
  5. Log cabin
  6. Card trick
  7. Tumbling blocks

Tuesday, 17 March 2009 7 problems with the new Chatswood-Epping Rail Link (Sydney, Australia) before it even opened

Submission time again, this month from regular submitter Elephino. Cheers mate :D

  1. It was originally designed to have a bridge, not a really long tunnel
  2. It was originally designed to go from Chatswood to Parramatta
  3. Due to the move to a tunnel, a station had to be removed from the planning due to being too deep underground
  4. The tunnel flooded at least twice as they were digging too close to the Lane Cove River
  5. The tracks lifted after being installed (they had actually been warned this would happen)
  6. It was over 3 billion dollars over budget and over 3 years behind schedule
  7. After announcing, in late January, an opening date of February 22, the line opened on February 23

Tuesday, 3 March 2009 7 types of privvy

A rather odd one from my Dad today. Thanks Dad :)

  1. Chamberlain piano (Bucket lavatory)
  2. Chamber of commerce
  3. Chuggie
  4. Closet
  5. Comfort station
  6. The back house
  7. The grot

Saturday, 31 January 2009 7 types of crop circles (glyphs)

It's been a busy day, so I shall delight you with a submission today. Thanks Dad :D

  1. Mandelbrot (Ikledon)
  2. Egg of Life (Littebury)
  3. Vesica piscis (Littleton)
  4. Triple Julia Set (Windmill Hill)
  5. Nine Spirals (Harkpen Hill
  6. 3D Crop Glyphs (Wimpole Hill)
  7. Torus Ring (North Down)

Wednesday, 17 December 2008 7 facts about the great pyramid

Another submission from my Dad for today's submission day posting. Thanks Dad :D

  1. Approximate weight of stone = 57 million tons
  2. Approximate number of blocks = 23 million
  3. Average block weight = 2.5 tons
  4. Weight of largest block = 15 tons
  5. Approximate dimension of base = 756 feet on a side
  6. Area of base = 13.1 acres
  7. Original height = 481.4 feet

Wednesday, 22 October 2008 7 random songs from my computer

A submission list today from Elephino (who is openly admitting to owning 'The Final Countdown!') Cheers :)

  1. Imperial March by Reel Big Fish
  2. The Final Countdown by Europe
  3. Nobody Puts Baby In The Corner by Fall Out Boy
  4. Colours by John Butler Trio
  5. Flovilla Thatch Vs The Virile Garbage Man by Cherry Poppin' Daddies
  6. Demon Rock by Letters To Cleo
  7. We Will Rock You by Queen

Friday, 17 October 2008 7 British medals and crosses

Another submission from my dad this month. Thanks Dad :)

  1. Victoria Cross
  2. Distinguished Service Medal
  3. Distinguished Service Cross
  4. Distinguished Flying Cross
  5. Air Force Cross
  6. Distinguished Conduct Medal
  7. Conspicuous Gallantry Medal

Wednesday, 8 October 2008 7 historical phases of Meso-america

  1. Republican
  2. Colonial (1650 to 1822)
  3. Postclassic (1200 to 1521)
  4. Classic (600 to 900)
  5. Formative BC1000 to AD 200)
  6. Archaic (BC 2000)
  7. Paleoindian (BC 8000)

Friday, 3 October 2008 7 seas in medieval literature

  1. Black Sea
  2. Caspian Sea
  3. Persian Gulf
  4. Red Sea
  5. Mediterranean Sea
  6. Indian Ocean
  7. Aegean Sea

Sunday, 28 September 2008 7 ages of the Devonian Geological Period

No photo-blog this week as we are in the throws of moving, so instead, a submission from my father. Thanks Dad :)

  1. Femannian
  2. Frasnian
  3. Givetian
  4. Eifelian
  5. Emsian
  6. Siegenian
  7. Gedinnian

Wednesday, 17 September 2008 7 IPhone apps worth having

Submission day today! This month's submission comes from GadgetMan, thanks for your assistance :D

  1. Last.FM - to listen to new music.
  2. WiiFinder - to list all WiFi hotspots around your location.
  3. GuitarToolkit - tuner and guitar chords ... useful for guitarist.
  4. Shazam - to sample music playing where you are to find the artist details.
  5. Facebook - to update your facebook status etc.
  6. SplashID - to securely hold useful information.
  7. Crash Kart - fun game to play when you have down time.