Night of the Telemarketers

Geez, three calls tonight, one offering me a deal on my current cell subscription and a new phone (“I don’t want a new phone, I just bought a new phone”) another from Primus, no doubt wanting to talk to me about long distance (“I told you when you called yesterday to take me off your […]

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More Legos

A friend of my from ex-work sent me a link to his friend Eric and his LEGO pages. Seems the guy quit his job as a Java programmer at Sun to build lego. Makes me want to buy more lego, and get my lego from my parents place so I can make my own Tux!

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A Weekend of Work

Ugh, lost an entire long ass post. That sucked. Anyway, long story short. Busy. Saturday went to uncle and aunt in White Rock and got a bunch of stuff, box of computer parts, a couch, storage units, a great old steamer trunk from norway, a blender, some chairs (that I’ll pick up next time), and

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Another Lens on the Wishlist

Another lens to add to my lust list…. the Zenitar 16mm 2.8. With the 1.5x crop factor that’s 24mm, which isn’t all that bad. Not sure if this would be bought before or after the hugely expensive Pentax 16-45 F4.0 that I started lusting after swapping my 28mm and 50mm at Science World last weekend.

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New Phone Rants

So I got a new phone a bit ago, the Motorola v551, flip phone, camera attached, etc etc. First I had problems with the battery, I think that more than one day of standby time is a reasonable expectation, expecially if the phone itself is only used for about 3 minutes worth of calls. So

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Weather Update

Well, the snow and freezing rain have stopped and given way to rain, rain, rain, rain, rain, rain, rain, rain, rain, and some rain. It was coming down hard this morning and has been like that ever since. The news tonight was full of floods caused by rain on top of frozen ground, ditches going

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