Getting acquainted, blatently stolen from Dom Davis and Hoverfrog.
1. What time did you get up this morning?
?
6.00 - I was on early support. Actually, that was my alarm time. I actually got up at 5.50am - I invariably get up before my alarm
2. Diamonds or pearls??
Diamonds, but only good ones.
3. What was the last film [...]
Good day today.
An old friend got back in touch
A new friend was happier
My work day was more productive than usual
I discovered some new music that I like
I appear to be 0.5KG lighter
So that’s good then
Well, I’ve been playing a bit, although not as much as I’d like.
I’ve done all the practice stuff, learned how to use two different controllers, with motion sensitivity and millions of buttons to achieve some cool moves.
I’ve won the Fire Cup (a stage + knockout competition) on the third attempt. I’m playing as Donkey Kong, [...]
I have just taken delivery of Mario Strikers Charged Football, as has my brother, so I suspect there will be much Wii-based online battle going on in the near future… but first, a weekend of practice
Saturday, August 18, 2007
Recently, Apple introduced iWork ‘08, an upgrade to the ‘office productivity’ suite they provide. The big news here is that they finally introduced a modern spreadsheet product, Numbers to replace the aging AppleWorks.
Now the first thing I did with Numbers is see if it bests Excel on one of its stupidest ‘features,’ namely, Excel can [...]
Thursday, August 16, 2007
If you think you live in a small house/flat/apartment, consider getting a goat.
Let it roam around your dwelling for a few days… doing its thing.
Then get rid of the goat.
You won’t believe how much space you have afterwards.
Saturday, August 11, 2007
Yesterday, some of my parents came to visit, and they’ll be here for a few days. I haven’t seen them for ages (Christmas, I think) so good to catch up.
It was also a Friday, which is good because today is not a working day (well, not too much of a working day).
Having company is an [...]
As many of you know, I have achieved a higher plane of being by primarily using a Mac for my computing needs
Like all enlightened people, however, one sometimes needs to see how the less fortunate live, so I run my Windows environments virtually, and for the last year or so I’ve been using Parallels [...]
