Archive for July, 2002

why does the cool stuff always die out…

… and why do I end up buying it? Picked up a Siemens Pocket Reader the other day for cheap. Neat little thing, works pretty well. What am I going to do with it? I have no idea, but I’m sure it’ll come in handy as long as I keep it with me. Been updating […]

no talking

There should be no talking in the men’s room. Period. Unless it’s to say “You have toilet paper stuck to your shoe.” I can’t stand people who conduct impromptu business meetings in there. Some of us are trying to concentrate, you know.

light-rail coyote

The new Sleater-Kinney is good. I must say one thing though: it is loud. There aren’t any pansy-ass tracks on this album; not that I didn’t enjoy You’re no Rock and Roll Fun from All Hands on the Bad One. That’s my favourite song from that album. But One Beat is heavy: either grinding guitars, […]

megapixel madness

Photos from my recent trip to Yugoslavia are up now.

one beat

New Sleater-Kinney CD is out on August 20. That, along with Super Mario Sunshine for GameCube on August 26, is what I will be blowing my money on that month… In other news, today’s my birthday. In other other news, people in Toronto are really rude. And they park badly. But their garbage is being […]

Guide: How to spot American tourists in Toronto

Even with the current state of garbage collection in Toronto, tourists are still here in droves. Since I work very close to the SkyDome and CN Tower, I see lots of tourists at street level. Here’s a quick guide on how to spot an American tourist in a crowd. (Not that I have anything against […]

frontier psychiatry

So I’m back, in the country and on my website. While I was gone, Stan moved, and where Stan goes, the server goes, and where the server was going, a new DSL hookup had to be done, and anyone who’s been there know how bad that can go. So we’re back. And PHP got upgraded, […]

PHP 4.2…

nothing like upgrades breaking my scripts! Bad, bad php.