Posts Tagged ‘weekend’

Ain’t Dead Yet

Today marks the com­ple­tion of my third decade on this planet and I am quite pleased to be able to announce that I ain’t dead yet. :D But worry not gen­tle reader, I’ll not be sub­ject­ing you to some passé ret­ro­spec­tive about my life. Instead, I’ll just recap today and today alone. I was up playing […]

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HP:GoF

Over the week­end, Ariesna & I went with some friends to watch Harry Pot­ter and the Gob­let of Fire. I went into the movie with extremely low expec­ta­tions1 but much to my sur­prise; I rather liked the movie. Sure huge chunks of the book were wacked out, but you have to expect that when you […]

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Review: Threads of Malice

Threads of Mal­ice My rat­ing: 4 out of 5. I read Threads of Mal­ice last week1 and wowsers! If you’ve read Ghosts in the Snow then you need to be warned before read­ing Threads that Ghosts is a much lighter book than Threads. The vil­lian in Threads is far more evil than the one in Ghosts […]

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Bandwidth Woes (part 2)

After talk­ing with my web­host, we tracked the spike in my band­width usage to a group of IP addresses in 64.62.168.*. Upon fur­ther inves­ti­ga­tion, it appears one or more com­put­ers in that block of IP addresses is search­ing for some sort of vul­ner­a­bil­ity in var­i­ous online forum soft­ware. Since I do run a small forum […]

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Quick Update

Apolo­gies to all my faith­ful read­ers, I’ve been busy work­ing on some new fea­tures for the ICON 30 web­site (with some mas­sive help from Aizuchi. For extra pain, we’re into our next beta cycle at work; so I’m con­sid­er­ably busier there. And if that wasn’t enough, I’ve had a bit of a cold that just […]

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