Monthly Archives: September 2006
Crazy – star wars style
Spotted this when the MTV movie awards were on TV a couple of weeks ago, enigmatic band Gnarls Barkley performing their hit Crazy, dressed up as Star Wars characters. The song comes off as a bit plainer than in the … Continue reading
God creates the world (on a computer)
Spotted via del.icio.us: God creates the world on a computer A take on Genesis 1 for programmers, although with a nasty DOS prompt rather than a proper *NIX one.
On standby, on call
Last week I completed my 3 months probation at my new job and got presented with a ‘welcome to the team’ letter announcing my new permanent employee status. As a result my roster has changed I’m now able to do … Continue reading
Nerd fun 18 September 2006
FORTUNE PROVIDES QUESTIONS FOR THE GREAT ANSWERS: #19 A: To be or not to be. Q: What is the square root of 4b2?
The return of the Zyxel
Our ZyXEL P-2602HWL got declared faulty, replaced and reinstalled on the weekend. VOIP is restored, wireless is now secured and we are back with ADSL2+. Our iiNet plan allows for 24Mbps downloads and 1Mbps uploads, but running an ADSL 1 … Continue reading
New tunes
Popped into everyones’ least favourite Christian bookstore yesterday during my lunch hour. I bought some CDs for some new music. I know a lot of these songs will have music in my Soul Survivor Songbook 3 so it shouldn’t be … Continue reading
Blufr
Saw a link to Blufr on Widgetbox. I’m thinking about putting it in the sidebar of this blog, but it’s probably too crowded over there already. In the interim, here’s a sample: It is easy to use – you are … Continue reading
Molly Doherty
My sister Naomi had her baby yesterday – a little girl named Molly. Leah visited and took some photos. You can see a couple more here if you are interested. I might as well link to an article on SydneyAnglicans.net … Continue reading
Server Rebuild
Due to some dissatifaction with our current Zyxell 2602HWL-61C ADSL2+ router I’ve replaced it with our old Netgear DM602 ADSL1 modem and a borrowed Linksys BEFW11S4 broadband router. The Zyxell will be going back for replacement or service due to … Continue reading