Die Hard 4

I went to see Die Hard 4 tonight (well, last night now… damn extended length). It was surprisingly good. Standard action flick, typical character stereotypes, and much in the vein of the previous ones. But it didn’t come across like it was trying to be anything other than a good laugh and some over-the-top but… Read more

More photos

I’ve put up the photos from the ride to Sausalito and the Monterey Bay Aquarium from a few weeks back. Knock yourself out.

YouTube quality provides no surprises

I uploaded a couple of videos I took at the Monterey Bay Aquarium to YouTube, figuring it’d be nice not to have to throw them on my .Mac site (i.e. here) and used up precious storage space. Sadly, the quality of the recoded YouTube versions left rather a lot to be desired. So I canned… Read more

810 photos to go

I am working slowly through my New Zealand photos, believe it or not. Only 810 to go, now… sooo many. And the scenic ones sometimes take ages, because I have to spend all evening in Google Earth trying to figure out what the heck I’ve photographed. I’ve been mostly successful thus far, though, and it… Read more

You win some, you lose some

Today I did very little. Read a bit of Mac OS X Internals, which I bought earlier in the week – finally; I’d had my eye on it for a year or so – and played some games, and whatnot. I was trying to motivate myself to keep going through my New Zealand photos and… Read more

Movies, my life is apparently nothing but movies

I grabbed “The Brothers Grimm” & “Fun with Dick & Jane” from Netflix early last week. I’d been trying to see The Brothers Grimm for ages – I’d missed it in the cinemas, despite my best efforts, and just hadn’t seen it around or been suitably inclined to find it. So it was rather disappointing… Read more