Today I did two things: 1) Fix Half-Life 2, and 2) spend a lot of money left over from my Christmas bonus. Re #1: as it turns out, the problem was a BIOS setting. Somewhere in there I'd cranked some setting down below where it should have been, and it throttled down the speed at which my video card could get data. It's the equivalent of ( Read more... )

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I have the Treo in my hands. It arrived in the mail yesterday, and I've been playing with it ever since. Yes, you read that right. Purchased Thursday 9am, paid Friday 2am, shipped Friday 2pm, received Saturday 12pm. Talk about fast. I was slightly worried about it, because yaknow, buying expensive things on ebay is a gamble. But I came out ( Read more... )

I just made a major purchase. I bought this phone for this price ($360 + $16 shipping) off of Ebay. I can't stand carrying around both a phone and a PDA, so this will solve my scheduling problems. Also I can surf the web off of T-Mobile's network, and I can also hook my computer up to it using bluetooth. In short, this thing is really neat and ( Read more... )

I dropped some serious cash at the liqour store in preparation for tonight. While I'm not much of a drinker, I've found that drinkers are attracted to those who bring drinks. Just what I want, some drunk girl coming after me ( Read more... )

Ok, I am never going to sleep tonight. I had coffee at 9:30 in addition to a two hour nap earlier today. What on earth was I thinking?

Well we didn't end up going to Austin. I really wanted to see those guys down there, but it just didn't work out. It meant I got to sit my ass down and enjoy my Christmas break a bit more though ( Read more... )

Arcane Trickster
40% Combativeness, 60% Sneakiness, 64% Intellect, 50% Spirituality Brilliant and sneaky: You are an Arcane Trickster!

Score! You have a prestige class. A prestige class can only be taken after you've fulfilled certain requirements. This may mean that you're an exceptionally talented person, but it probably doesn't.

Arcane ( Read more... )

Do you realize just how much I hate wrapping presents? I can't stand it. I'd much rather just buy something for someone and give it to them out right. It takes more moxy to do it that way, but I can handle it ( Read more... )

Whew, has it ever been busy busy busy lately ( Read more... )