Category: Ramblings

Aaaaaargh!

There’s just too many! This is silly. There are 185 (that’s one hundred and eighty five) games on my shelves, for various platforms, and I’ve only completed a dozen or so. Doesn’t represent very good value for money really. I stuck em all into Delicious Library (and ace application – you can find it here.

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New Category

The more absorbent among you will be able to hold much more fluid than the rest of us. The more observant among you will perhaps have noticed that a “Completed Games” (‘completed’ is a deliberate misspelling of ‘complet0r4t0red’) has materialised down the right hand side of the page. I’ve set this up as a secondary

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Oh no!

I dreamed I invented an awesome new smiley but I can’t remember what it was now.

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The time has come….

for me to clean out my mailbox. Do I really need 40,000 emails dating back to the tail end of 2002? I think not. Another thing – if there’s one thing I hate it’s blog comment spam. I enabled comments at 5:30, before leaving work, cos I’ve had a lot of requests. By the time

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Digital Britain

The BBC are running a competition which involves people submitting cool photographs fitting into various categories. Debbie has submitted some photographs she took on a sunny day in Edinburgh (one of them is called Timeless Edinburgh). The quality of the entries is wonderful. Please go have a look. The url is http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/apictureofbritain/gallery/ Have fun!

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Yoyo ahoy!

At long last, nelefa.org has returned to its spiritual home, on the server of Yoyo Internet Services. This illustrious collective have been around since, ohhhh, way back when, and it’s all their fault that I’m in the Internet industry. Gits.

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But no more!

Popped the keys off and shoved em in the dishwasher. Gave the board itself a dose of wirebrush and dettol and it’s as good as new. i can see the letters and everthing! Shift key was a bit sticky, but it was just a little clippy thing which wasn’t bedded in properly. So, hooray!

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Manky Keyboard

My Mac keyboard is filthy. Really. It’s beginning to sprout legs. So, I’m about to rip the keys off it and stick them in the dishwasher. Oh yes I am. Muhh

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BBC NEWS | Scotland | Blogging ‘a paedophile’s dream’

Oh for heaven’s sake. The BBC seem to have crawled down beside the Daily Mail in the gutter. The article linked below, written by an “expert” so misinformed she has the word “Cyberspace” in her department name, is yet another example of the press and government making deliberate attempts to frighten people. Every time something

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Nothing at all

It’s a larf, innit? The summer holidays are almost upon us – seven weeks the kids get off. There’s no justice. Still, I’m sure they’ll have a great time, scampering about like lunatics. Matthew’s rediscovered the trees in the orchard recently, so he’s been doing a spiderman impression. Trouble is, the first branches are quite

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