Well, the "Mega Desktop" is kind of back in operation now after a smooth installation of the replacement power supply I found at a store about twelve miles away.As predicted, all the hardware is in full working order, but with one minor addendum.

Seems there was a power spike involved somewhere in the mix and it kinda wiped some data off my hard ( Read more... )

• If anything can go wrong, it will.
• If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong.
• If anything just cannot go wrong, it will anyway.
• If you perceive that there are four possible ways in which something can go wrong, and circumvent these, then a fifth way, unprepared for, ( Read more... )

Well, it's now a just over a week after I bugged alphielj for permission to play within her AU fanon to flesh it out, I trotted the first chapter out pretty rapidly (a couple of hours work having begun from a very simple outline)…

…and now I am stuck. Part of it is probably down to me over-thinking my writing - which is a tendency I have; and part of it is ( Read more... )