So I had a little spare time just now, and decided to se what was happening on facebook. Nothing, as it turns out. Seems like all the applications are broken. They can’t be added or used. Ho hum. Anyhow, back to a pet peeve of mine: Microsoft will you fix […]
Yearly archives: 2008
187 posts
So for people who are new to the "Rants" category, posts in the aforementioned category are usually me blowing off some steam. These are usually fairly harmless, just a nice way to highlight some of the oddities of my day/week/month/life. Now this rant by a former Ruby on Rails developer […]
Well, it’s a great day to be a Green Bay Packers fan. Brett Favre and the warriors from the frozen tundra bounced back from an early 14 – 0 deficit to score 42 points (to Seattle’s 6) and win the game 42 – 20 in huge snowfall at Lambeau field […]
Few games come out based on historical events. Assassin’s Creed aims to represent as realistically as possible the world during the times of the Crusades in the Holy Land. This includes references to real historical figures of the time and the developers, UbiSoft, obviously aimed to have the player living […]
Currently Reading: "History of the Royal Navy" by Sir Harris Nicolas First Edition, Published London, 1847 in two volumes Whilst I’ve been in Melbourne, I’ve been putting booksandcollectibles.com.au to good use, so I came across this two volume set at a store in the Melbourne CBD. For $50, I picked up […]
This post is to address my ongoing love affair with Windows Server 2008, which is in RC1. Those of you who have been following my travesties with Windows Vista will undoubtedly know through my numerous posts to this blog, my pain and suffering under that particular operating system. Not […]
To everyone "out there" (on the world wide web), please have a safe and prosperous new year. To my special group of regular readers, hope additionally that you win the lotto and/or get three wishes (genie-style) in 2008. More info.. Since we’re moving to Queensland ("the land so beautiful, […]