Reflections through Cyberspace

I came across this tool which provides information about surname concentration.
With this tool, one can trace the origins and concentration of surnames across the UK.
Try searching for a surname here
I tried mine and I couldn’t believe that there are people with my surname in the UK

Test week at University starts tomorrow and ends on Friday 3rd February for me. During the next two weeks I am going to have 7 exams, all of which are end of credit exams which I won’t have to do again until next year, when I will have the finals in June 2007.
I would like [...]

Just as I was studying Rule of Law this morning, I happened to read an article a few minutes ago in Sky News about an exhibition, currently being held in central London, about the weird laws which are still applicable in Britain.
A few mentioned in the article are the following:

beating or shaking a doormat after [...]

I was doing some research for my management assignment and came across this website which explains the influences on consumer behaviour when faced with a decision to buy a product/service. It explains all the influences in quite a simple manner.

Tonight, together with my University colleagues with whom I worked on an assignment, we went through a whirlwind of emotions - from panic to relief
Kenneth describes what we went through very well in his post. Read here.

A news video podcasting service is being launched by Sky News.
Read full article here.

Dreams can come trueif you take the time tothink about what you want in lifeGet to know yourselfFind out who you areChoose your goals carefullyBe honest with yourselfAlways believe in yourselfFind many interests and pursue themFind out what is important to youFind out what you are good atDon’t be afraid to make mistakesWork hard to [...]

As usual this morning I was reading blogs, when I realised that my blog got mentioned in Robert Micallef’s Wired Temples as part of a list of miscellaneous blogs.
This week my blog also made it as part of one of Toni Sant’s list of blogs.
Thanks Toni and Robert

Toni Sant’s first post for the new year is about the Maltese blogosphere. He published 4 lists of blogs. Worth checking them out as I came to know about other blogs through his lists.
Read post here

After the New Year, those who enjoy shopping cannot wait for the January sales. I must admit that even though I enjoy shopping, I am not one to queue outside shops.
This year, I had the opportunity to see people’s buying behaviour from a different perspective. Since I work in a shop in Sliema, the [...]