Year: 2007
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Another year down…
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As I’m unable to sleep due to the flu I seem to have contracted I guess I should post a bit… This holiday season I got myself a new laptop to…
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The obligatory update…
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I’ve been working on more electronic voting testing… The place where I work is one of the four NIST accredited testing labs in the U.S. that can certify voting software/equipment,…
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Giving thanks…
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Well, Thanksgiving has come and gone. Zeze and I had roast turkey, honey baked ham, mashed potatoes, and corn on the cob. All in all it was a damn fine…
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Beep Beep, I’m a Jeep…
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As of this morning I am the proud owner of a 1976 Jeep Cherokee Chief which I have affectionately named the “WarWagon” due to it’s appearance – which is something…
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Still breathing…
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I’ve been nose-to-grindstone working on some electronic voting stuff… Please stay tuned.
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Horizons…
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Well, little Kaeliss was reborn today. He was far to common looking in all red and I decided that he should be part of the warrior caste of the Dragons…
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On the Horizon…
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Some of you may recall from years ago an MMO I was into called “Horizons”… Horizons was a benchmark in the MMO genera for several reasons, most of which are…
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wow!
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Well, all in all, my little trip to SoCal went pretty well. Blizzard puts on a helluva show really – of course when your company makes like $3000 a minute…
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Blizzcon…
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I made it back from SoCal in one relatively large piece… Plane landed at noon, will be at work till 9… I’ll write more when I get home from work.
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Update…
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It’s been a month… For those of you who’ve been wondering where I disappeared to, I’ll dispense with the low-down… About six months ago, the company I work for decided…
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My two weeks with Vista…
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Well, a great many things have happened since I last posted and I’ve been very busy keeping the world safe for game software – so the postings have been few…
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09:F9:11:02:9D:74:E3:5B:D8:41:56:C5:63:56:88:C0
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What a simple little thing; a 128 bit integer – nothing more than a string of letters and numbers. It could be anything, from the output of my cat on…
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Furniture…
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Well, I took the plunge today and bought a sectional sofa for the living room. I’m not normally one for lots of furniture, but I’ve been finding myself drawn to…
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Blizzcon 07
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Well, Blizzard made the announcement today: BlizzCon 07 will happen August 3-4 this year back in Anaheim California… So you all know where I’ll be the first weekend in August.…
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My faith in humanity…
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This morning I took Zeze over to Walgreens to pick up supplies and while Zeze was inside I expereinced the following: A rather well dressed young man, probably in his…
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Three adjectives and an animal…
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Saw TMNT “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” tonight and its actually a really good movie. Being an old-school “Eastman and Laird” TMNT fan I thought the movie was very much in…
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The middle of March…
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Well, here it is, the middle of March already and Colorado is rapidly closing in on ‘mud season’… See here in Colorado when it rains in Spring the state turns…
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A cat’s life…
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I honestly had no idea that a cat had so many life-and-death jobs to do around the house… It’s really a wonder I made it this far without a cat…
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Games that scare me…
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For the 3.5 of you who don’t know I work in the games industry, well, I work in the games industry and as such I tend to follow a lot…
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Marshal, part the third…
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After showing off some photos of Marshal to the cat-ladies here at work (and getting a chorus of ‘oooohs’ and ‘aaahs’ – apparently he’s quite photogenic) I have been told…