Ramblings

I melted plastic to the heater element in the oven tonight. It was great. Yep, that’s about it.

It seems unlikely, nay uncanny, but the evidence is irrefutable – Google’s Sydney office was designed specifically for me. Just me. They’re really too kind. They even include fruit for me to throw at people who try to steal my Smarties. :D

I did actually finally get the nerve together to try the “mousse” I made. Despite having the wrong consistency, it’s actually very good. Well… was… all gone now. :D After much reflection, research and training, I think I’ve got an idea on how to make it again, but even better… mousse Mk 2. Although all… Read more

I’ve put up the source to all my interesting assignments from uni to date, available from this page. I guess the source itself won’t be of much interest to most people, but the descriptions might provide insight into the sort of stuff we have to do.

I just wanted to detail why it is apparently impossible to make chocolate mousse, contrary to empirical evidence. Yes, whatever you’ve been served under the guise of “mousse” most certainly is not. I’m very sorry. For a start, let’s look at the problem of a recipe… I did a Google for “chocolate mousse recipe”, and… Read more

So I’ve got this RFS assignment due in tomorrow morning, and because of all this weekend’s events, and my general disposition towards the assignment, it’s not yet done. I’m anticipating another few hours on it… I may pull an all nighter… I only have EMT today, which I could probably drag myself to, then get… Read more

I want to note down my feelings before tonight actually goes ahead, to see if they change. But the sentiment I have at the moment is not entirely happy. I’m particularly not inclined, right now, to go trying to organise anything else in future. It’s a never ending stream of micro-disasters, leading to one big… Read more