I don't normally repost videos, but this one is worth watching. Yeah, I guess I should post a "life update" sometime too.

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As some of you know, I have a rather low energy level, and always seem to be tired. Needless to say, this has made life rather frustrating, as I feel that there is so much more that I could accomplish if I just had the energy to do it. I've had blood tests, etc. and they can't find any reason for my low energy levels ( Read more... )

Wow, it's sure been a long time since I last posted a blog! I'm going to start posting to both LiveJournal and FA, as many of you aren't on LJ any more ( Read more... )

As you may recall, I've lived in my RV trailer for the last 5 years, while I've travelled around Canada and parts of the US. Rather than face yet another cold winter in the trailer, I've found a house-sit south of Edmonton, Alberta. For those of you not familiar with house-sitting, a sitter (such as myself) lives in someone else's house while ( Read more... )

This article has been on my to-read list for a while, and I thought I'd share it with you...

How companies learn your secrets is a fascinating look at human subconscious behaviour, especially with respect to shopping habits, and how companies use data mining to understand YOUR habits, and change them ( Read more... )

Recently, I've had the opportunity to post a job opening on Craigslist, and screen resumes for my boss. This is the first time that I've been "on the other side" of the hiring desk ( Read more... )

I'll probably never get to visit Norway in this lifetime, but if I went there I'd love to drive on the Trollstigen road:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4NVdUgSbWQ

Wow, what scenery!

You know you're getting older when... you decide to increase the default font size on your browser.

I still don't need glasses for close-up work, but it's getting so that I wanted a larger font so I wasn't leaning forward all the time.

So it's “Day 4” of the LJ outage, although things seem to be working for me at the moment.

For anyone still here, you can always contact me through FA: http://www.furaffinity.net/user/shiverraccoon/

Yup, it's time for the raccoons to come out of hibernation, and migrate to their summer forests ( Read more... )