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I got into Checkpoint!
So I was in various tests and interviews for a couple of weeks and then last wednesday evening I got the news I got the position. It isn't a major position and by industry standards I'm getting quite a low wage, but it's a position that doesn't require prior experience in a nice team, inside a stable company that has reputation for both good ( Read more... ) -
[rant]I hate the term Judeo-Christian with a burning passion of hatred
This has been triggered by something relatively minor:reading the comments in this entry on John Scalzi's blog and having one relate to "Judeo-Christian morality" when talking about abortions. And I'm going, "No, idiot, there is no such thing as Judeo-Christian anything cultural- even the books we share you tend to interpret differently and these ( Read more... ) -
So...Does anyone want an order of Old Ones with that orgy?
I'm sorry, but this is the only thing I could think of when I saw THIS. Go on, take a look, it won't bite -
music meme
1. Reply to this post and I'll assign you a letter.
2. List (and upload/link) 5 songs you love that begin with that letter.
3. Post them to your journal with these instructions.
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On why Aikido fits me well
So, a couple of weeks back I finally had the click and understood why Aikido fits me so well. Beyond the calm attitude of my sensei and the general stress on taking care of your body, that is. In most other martial arts I know about there are a lot of basic moves you can, and are encouraged to, do alone. In Aikido there is one basic move that you ( Read more... ) -
pictures are made of pictures
I still haven't sat with Shiri and decided which photos are for Public Consumption. Will do it next week, probably. Meantime, have an recursive landscape photo(use the yellow frame to enlarge), a seen on Discover Blog. -
London directions
So me and Shiri will be in England, specifically Cambridge, for about a week in the close future and will spend at least 2-3 days in London because it turns out there is very little to actually do in Cambridge. any places you would recommend for a couple of geeks out on the London streets?We're going to Fordbidden Planet and about all the ( Read more... )
