brb, 3 week European honeymoon.

Hey everyone,

I am trying to help my fairly technology-illiterate parents find some sort of device which will let them record TV shows onto a HDD and/or DVD and surf the web on their TV, with just one machine ( Read more... )

RIP Jun-ichiro 'itojun' Itoh Hagino


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I am going to punch the next person I hear say "terrorist" right in the face.

Some things induce so much rage in you that you just have to make an LJ entry, even if you haven't in forever ( Read more... )

So, I'm in Malaysia. Won't be on MSN or promptly replying to email for about a week.

They have no concept of "breakfast food" here. Everything is fair game, including fried rice and beef rendang. It's fantastic. And don't get me started on the decrepitude of the buildings...

Expect entries and photos when I return.

ZOMGWTFBBQ?!


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The following advert for the local Christmas pageant appears on my new bank's website:


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So. Katjes Yogurt Gums. Those things Heidi Klum is endorsing on TV?

Fucking fantastic.

No, really. Go buy some.

Dragonforce. Live. Tomorrow night. Sydney.

Financial responsibility? Bah!