30 September 2004 – 7:55 pm
Shaun of the Dead
Shaun isn’t having the greatest of times. The staff at the TV store he works in don’t take him very seriously as temporary boss; his girlfriend Liz has had enough of always meeting at the ‘Winchester’ Arms along with his yob mate; and his relationship with his dad - sorry, step-dad - [...]
By Mark
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Posted in Links, Movies
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Tagged Apple, con, future, IM, movie, Movies, quote, reading, review, Reviews, teeth, trailer, tv, weekend, work, Yahoo
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30 September 2004 – 6:05 pm
As I’ve mentioned before I run SuSE Linux 9.0 Pro for my desktop OS. My PC is one that I home-built with a bit of help from my local hardware guru (Eric). For my video card, I’ve got a BFG GeForce 5600 SE (or was did they call it an Ultra? *shrug*) with [...]
By Mark
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Posted in Software
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Tagged Car, cli, Code, con, hardware, home, IM, linux, Lists, Love, problem, reading, Software, sound, tea, video, war, work, writing
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30 September 2004 – 12:18 pm
Been feeling a bit burned out lately, too many weeks of running around doing stuff and not enough down time, I suspect (hence the lack of posts and lack of Ant-Boy).
Anyway, while taking a break I ran across this article over at CSM. I’ve felt that frustration as well when I was younger. [...]
By Mark
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Posted in Links
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Tagged annoyed, article, coffee, con, history, IM, pain, park, quote, tea, water, work, working
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27 September 2004 – 3:47 pm
Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to go and see Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. Wow was that ever a mistake!
I went in knowing that most of the reviewers out there had said it was bad and about half of the geeks were saying the same1. However the trailers for [...]
By Mark
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Posted in Movies, Reviews
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Tagged camera, Car, cli, Code, con, flash, flying, geek, HAL, hell, history, IM, law, Link, movie, review, Sci-fi, tea, trailer, war, Webcomics, weekend, writing
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QotD: soulless lemmings
While reading a blog, I followed a link they had to another blog whose design they liked. I pulled up the source code of the 2nd blog to try getting some idea of how they put their site together and found this delightful commentary in the comments:
Meta information was once really useful, but thanks [...]