Category: General
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Fantasy Computer Build
So, I was talking to my cousin today, and he is getting ready to upgrade his computer. I use the term upgrade loosely as he is pretty much replacing most of the main components, and it will pretty much be a brand new computer. It got me thinking about what…
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Gaming With Friends
I pretty much solely play multiplayer video games with my friends now. I don’t think I’ve played more than two hours of solo gaming for over a year now. I really appreciate that my cousin, Mark, and a long time friend, Steph, take the time to play games with me…
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Invited to Cross Media TO
I recently got invited to attend Cross Media TO, an event happening this July 21st at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, Ontario. This could prove to be a great way for various industries to realize just how interconnected the digital world makes all of them. I will be covering…
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The Weekend
What a whirlwind weekend. I can’t believe how quickly it ended, despite some really slow parts here and there. I made it to St. Thomas without any issue, and arrived to find that the house was mostly empty. I only had to help move a couple of car loads worth…
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One Department: 99% of My Stress
There is one department where I work that takes up the majority of my time, somewhere in the neighborhood of 75% of my working time is dealing with this department and yet they contribute to 99% of my stress. Most departments are flexible, willing to find a happy medium between…
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Battlefield Bad Company 2
The day before last on Steam, I was able to pick up Battlefield Bad Company 2 for a discounted price. It is a game my cousin seems to enjoy and since we play multi-player games together, I figured that it could be a good purchase. Other than Team Fortress 2,…
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WordPress 3.0 Released: Lots of Work for Me
Well, now that WordPress 3.0 is out, I have a lot of work to do. Various clients running on WordPress that want me to upgrade their installs, and then upgrading my own installations (maybe another good kick in the butt to completely transition to WordPress.com?). In the end, I’ll probably…
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Got My New Glasses
Read the previous post first: Ordered Glasses Online. I was worried about ordering glasses online, but I really enjoy shopping online. If companies can perfect virtual dressing rooms and better images and video of products, I’d probably order a lot more stuff online. The company I ordered my glasses from…
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Green Burial
I think the following is a good example of how I’d like to be disposed of when I’m dead. I have to admit though, I still think its a lot of money to be spent on a dead person. I’ve never had a strong belief that the treatment of the…