To be honest, without a digital camera I could probably stand to be at a conservatory about fifteen minutes. But with a digital camera, I think I killed over an hour here. Leaning into flowers, sticking the camera into cacti – I was having a hoot. The only shame is that we went on an [...]
While I had anticipated a certain volume of children at the zoo, for some reason I thought going on a Thursday afternoon would keep their numbers down somewhat. There have been very few times in my life when I have been so wrong. Small children outnumbered adults five to one. In the mangled words of [...]
And just after I posted that 2005 was (possibly) the best year of my life, my Raid 5 case with ALL of my music on it goes down – and has yet to come back up. If you know me, you know how awful this is. I’ve spent the past 3 years digitizing CDs and [...]
Sorry for the lack of updates in December – around the holidays things can get hectic. Speaking of which, Xmas was great and I got some new toys that will appease my gadget lust for a bit: a new Casio EXILIM S500 camera and an Apple Airport Express. Plus, I got a LOT of much-needed [...]
For the last two weeks, I’ve been watching Lost episodes like crazy to get caught up to the new season. I’ve watched twenty episodes, and I think I have another twelve to go before I can start watching with the rest of humanity when it regularly airs. The question I’m having is – do I [...]
It’s official – Faith and I are engaged. We went out for dinner in Chicago this weekend, and went for a carriage ride after – during which, I proposed. Technically, I had proposed a week earlier when we picked out the ring and she wanted to wear it around right after. But this was the [...]