So I drive home from work and go to park in my spot, and someone is in it. A couple, in fact. They’re sitting in their car, in my spot, looks like they’re talking. This sort of thing is not an infrequent event. I honk my horn, and…
So, over the last week or so, apache on my mail/web server has crashed a couple of times, leaving itself in a zombie state. This is new behaviour for it, as it’s been stable as for ages. A restart fixed it each time, so meh. Then this morning,…
I just watched the following happen with Annette playing “Saltcake”, her new Death Knight character in WoW: “Saltcake gently pats The Lich King.” After I stopped laughing, this made me think – I wonder if anyone, instead of saying stuff like “You’re a monster!” and “We will avenge your father!…
I just opened a letter personally addressed to myself, which turned out to be from “Apartment Specialist” Daniel Horrobin, of Ray White real estate. In this letter, Daniel has taken the time to “keep me up to date on our apartment market” despite my never having had dealings with him…
So, I’ve started playing Dead Space, for when Annette can’t (or doesn’t want to) play World of Warcraft. I keep imagining a meeting like this: “Ah, Mr Perkins! Come in, come in, we can’t wait to see your presentation!” “Thank you. Gentlemen, I give you the…
After a lengthy torr .. uh, acquisition, I have begun my Dragonball watching. I fear I have set myself a difficult task. I’ve now watched the first few episodes of Dragonball (not DBZ) and it’s .. quite painful. I suspect a lot of that is because I’m watching the…
This is mounted on the ceiling in the Elliot Street mall where Annette and I go for sushi. I’m making a note here: Huge Success.…
I am very very glad that I live in a time where I get to seriously say the phrase “I’m just downloading an update to my ocarina.”…