Our special child

I have a folder in my email client entitled Special Projects. This has four or five ideas I've been kicking around that will never ever see the light of day. But what's this? One of them has spawned and escaped onto the web? Release the flying monkeys!

Yes, the drunken conversations of two men in the pub have finally produced something more than just a sore head and the need for bacon sandwiches. Rene and Matt pooled their talents, and lo, AbsoluteGadget.com was born.

Unfortunately, the little bastard now needs constantly feeding. And since a freelancer throwing a sickie is like a one-legged man kicking himself in the balls - only hurting himself - I guess that's more of my freetime down the drain. Still, we're proud parents nonetheless.