Archive for June, 2008

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

No, no, NO! You pompous idiots; putting “Photography” after your name on Flickr does not somehow magically make you a photographer. Watch… Mean and Pinchy Photography See? I even made the text bold and it didn’t do a goddamned thing; I’m still the same fool stomping through the woods and slogging through pond muck, chasing […]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

I can’t bear local radio, but there are times when I want to listen to new music that I don’t already have in my collection. I hate browser-based players (don’t know why), and I want fast access to my favourite stations without having to scroll through a list. My simple solution was to create a […]

Friday, June 13th, 2008

File sharing on Ubuntu was very, very easy, but for some reason, I couldn’t access P’s XP system, and my SUSE laptop couldn’t access some of the partitions on my desktop; specifically one NTFS and one FAT32. I can now do all of the above; I just played Ola’s “Feelgood” (which lives on the FAT32 […]

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

No, the fact that at least half–if not an actual majority–consistently makes the same spelling mistake does not mean the language should change, it means you should. You are all illiterate fucking idiots. The English language has homophones–get used to it. Before you go ranting about cyclists who don’t obey traffic rules (granted, your “rule” […]

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

The internet is global (okay, not in China), and there is absolutely no reason I should read, “Ny singel ute!” on an artist’s official site, see that it is supposedly available on iTunes, then search the iTunes store with zero results simply because the artist is not popular in North America. Magnus Uggla is one […]

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Ctrl+H turns showing hidden files on and off “on the fly” without changing the preferences. I know that if I don’t write it somewhere, I’ll forget, but if I write it, I’ll remember it until I die Also, E. is something like I expected, and a lot like I didn’t. Good guy…if I haven’t created […]