So, I'm still playing the most addictive computer game ever created. For those who also play, a reminder of where to find me ( Read more... )

So, just so you know I'm still here. Hardly ever check this thing any more, but I'm not totally off the radar ( Read more... )

So, I've expanded my repetoire a little. Drmagnus is joined on the Ravenholdt server by the dwarf paladin Japheck, and I've created a night elf druid called Palazu on Argent Dawn. At the instruction of Mr. Moody, I've joined a channel there frequented by himself and others of my friends. So, when one of Mairi's characters appears on the channel, do ( Read more... )

Hmm ( Read more... )

Well, that was a fun few days. Just back from a visit to St. Andrews, once the town that no student ever left. Excepet that they have, in droves. Only a few remain from the halcyon days of my undergraduate years - Leo, Ross, Murasaki, Bikes_Galore, Richard, synchronos, Little Phil, Big Dave and Mr. Kev still remain, but everyone else has left - ( Read more... )

Today, I managed to find four people at work who neither knew who Nelson Mandela was, nor what apartheid was.

I can think of no statement, witty or otherwise, that can follow that.

What is the world coming to? And why am I turning in to such an old man?

In accordance with the old rule that says I steal all of Vidders' memes, here we go again. Feel free to fill it in ( Read more... )

Right, let's answer Paperzen's outdated question first of all. No, I didn't get the job. That's one of the reasons I didn't post immediately. The other was simple: Life ate me. I went to France, had a very busy time at work, then went and tried to cycle across the country. I've never ever felt so tired in all my life as the end of the first day of ( Read more... )

So, the job interview on Friday.

As I told dem3_uk at the time, it went okay, but not what I feel is good enough to impress. I won't have stood out next to the other candidates. So its just a question of whether or not I happened to be good enough on the day now.

I should know by Friday. I'm unhappy. I really wanted this, and it still didn't go ( Read more... )

Friday is running up, and I am not prepped. I am out of my depth. This is going to go the way of all my real job interviews - okay, but not good enough. I can feel it in my bones ( Read more... )