A bit ago I got an almost-free computer from work with a couple of parts I wanted to upgrade my home system, bumping the CPU a bit and replacing the video card that goes WRRRAAAAAAWWWRRRRRRR-ER-ER-ER WRRRRRAAAAAWWWWRRRR with something a little quieter. Last night I finally got around to switching the parts, and found a couple […]
Moving From nVidia To ATI In Ubuntu Karmic Koala Read Post »
Not a new sighting, but doing some random websearches over lunch today I found this page with this picture featured on it.
Noticed what (to me) is a huge spider outside the back door, positioned very nicely for a little photo shoot. I called him Spider-Zilla or Spidersaurus Rex. Oh, and he’s not that big compared to “real” spiders, but viewing the images at 1:1 zoom on my monitor? Freaky eyes. Cool that I was able to
Attack of Spider-Zilla Read Post »
Just a quick note to my dad to say a very happy birthday!
Happy Birthday Dad! Read Post »
So I got a copy of the new, yet-to-be-released-but-finished, Windows 7 from my favorite company, Microsoft. I’ve actually been getting a bit excited about this, as it’s heralded to be a newer, better, less sucky version of Vista. And even some of the hardcore tech bloggers and personalities are getting a bit excited about it.
Windows 7 Install And Initial Impressions Read Post »
Is it odd sad that the most exciting parts of my evening are that the new season of America’s Next Top Model is starting, there’s a new iTunes and a new iPhone OS update out?
I have no idea where this is from, but it really kinda freaks me out….
This Freaks Me Out Read Post »
Long time no blog, so a bit of a wrap up for future-me when I look back on this and wonder what was going on in past-me’s life around summer of 2009. First of all, a change in Job. Sadly my very fun stint at Layer 7 came to an end around the end of
Saw this post over on the flickr blog about the Duxford airshow. This was (I think) a show I went to ages ago, some of the pics are pretty cool, I remember it being a great show. There are some other links to other great pics in the pool. If I’m wrong and I’ve never
Duxford Airshow Photos Read Post »
Took the bunnies off to Elizabeth’s Wildlife Rescue Center out in Abbotsford. Thanks to a friend of mine pointing me in the right direction, and a couple of phone calls I found her and her operation. I admit I am a bit sad to see them go, being cute and fuzzy and all, however, food