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Serenity?
I have been playing some cash poker games with some friends over the last few weeks. Tonight I finally broke even after a rash and drunken first night. Maybe it is my zero balance or those three beers or that little selfless gesture I made at the end, but I am overcome with a strange and zen-like calm and compassion. It feels good. But it'll ( Read more... ) -
Sentence of the day.
'The ground is 100% effective against all known combat aircraft'
I read the line above from the INQUIRER . It made me laugh like a twat so I thought I'd share.
I am in work on a really sunny bank holiday but I don't think I will be for much longer. -
Random thoughts.
I just read that for kids today "video games are a measure of social competence for boys.". From two Harvard professors. I don't if this frightens me or justifies my pro-video games position ( Read more... ) -
An oddity.
If you are a fan of the TV show Weeds or like the idea of a British comedy set in Cornwall with lots of cannabis antics and Bill Bailey then you need to watch the film Saving Grace as soon as possible. I don't know how I never came across it before but it's mere existence seems like a kink in the space/time continuum. -
Still Alive.
Just for the record I am staying in Germany until September (again) and I moved house. I state thses facts because I have been terrible about notifying anybody about what is going on in my life. My new house doesn't have an interpipe installed and I have been quite busy in the office (shock! horror!) so no communication has been forthcoming. But ( Read more... ) -
google lies
So google calendar tells me that I have 'no events scheduled today'. This is simply untrue. -
Linuxy Goodness!
Gosh! I am posting under Ubuntu GNU/Linux. *+5 Geek Points ( Read more... ) -
Cruel and Unusual
So I gave up cigarettes and alcohol. The alcohol was just a dry month, a sort of social experiment and detox period. The cigarettes are forever. I know I have said this before but I means it this time. I really do. Anyways, what happened to me after I took on this 'healthy lifestyle'? I got sick that's what. Not very fair I don't think. It ( Read more... ) -
Nice blog.
The friend pulled out of facebook? He has a very nice blog here ( Read more... ) -
Hmm... facebook = evil?
Somehow or another facebook seems to have become a fixture and really appears to be here to stay. However a friends of mine, Sasha, sent a facebook message to everyone he know, linking this Guardian article and citing it as one of the main reasons he was pulling out ( Read more... )