I have a moral quandary – actually, no, more a dichotomy in desires between my cerebral cortex and my lizard brain. You see, I like animals. A lot. They’re cute, and often fuzzy, and I’m an empathic soul (I cry in movies at the drop of a hat) and…
I saw a news item this morning stating that the NZ government had just passed legislation banning BZP-based drugs which actually made me ask Annette if there had been lots of deaths or incidents involving BZP that I had somehow missed in the news. She told me that she thinks…
Annette is a bad influence on me. Here’s a recent conversation had over dinner while watching Project Catwalk, a show about aspiring fashion designers. Annette: What do you think of that outfit? JSR: Well, the fabric is fantastic, and those little pleats and details over the hips are great.…
My opinion of Michael Bay just went up about 1000% http://jalopnik.com/366309/transformers-2-countdown-clock-live-on-michael-bay-site-he-probably-thinks-its-awesome?autoplay=true I’ve automatically got a lot of time for ANYONE that can poke fun at themselves.…
Huh. I’m not really sure if I believe this, but it would seem that they are making a sequel to The Last Starfighter. What do we do now? … We Die.…
I’ve now had my positive pressure Sleep-o-Tron 3000 machine for a week, and I thought I’d post an update on how it’s going. It’s going excellently. Yesterday morning, for example. I woke up about 5 mins before the alarm went off, got up when it did,…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: At least 50 people in Kottayam district have reportedly lost their vision after gazing at the sun looking for an image of Virgin Mary. * facepalm * On the subject of the virgin mary, it’s reported that The Vatican has overhauled its list of mortal sins. Amongst the new sins…
So I took delivery of my positive pressure mask thing last night, it was dropped off by a tech who showed me how to use it and how to get telemetry and firmware updates and settings onto and off of it. (Memory sticks + snail mail, btw – very retro). Last night…