Cruising through i use this I came across some cute and useful looking programs. Image Well is a lightweight program for quickly editing images ready for web publishing. Sidenote is a note-taking program that stays available, but out of your way in case you need to jot something down. I decided not to install this […]
Speed up an mp3
While studying for exams I’ve found it really useful to listen to the recordings that are made of our university lectures. They make the lectures available to download as mp3s for students enrolled in the course. Very handy, especially for the lectures I wasn’t able to get to; it’s quite difficult to learn anything if […]
Bloody Medical Centres
I just spent over two hours waiting to see a doctor. All I wanted to do was get a repeat prescription and I wasn’t organised enough to make an appointment with my regular doctor. The afternoon is over and I only got the supermarket shopping and one load of dishes done. I’d hoped to at […]
Like a dog…
My poor husband is so sick today. We had an inspection of our unit for the owners today. Not the kind that check if we’re treating the place well, but to assess tax depreciation or something. The guy was kind enough to not go in the bedroom and disturb the sick, sleeping one.
Itllnevahappentome Syndrome
Common among young people and people from the upper middle class. It is often characterised by phrases such as “Just to be safe.” or “It’ll be fine.”, and is accompanied by a false sense of security. This syndrome is very difficult to detect. Many will go their whole lives without the symptoms being exposed for […]
Redesign: the search for a better blog
I recently had the urge to create a much simpler template for this site. I also wanted to somehow link together the spaces I occupy on the net. I created a homepage that links to those places; my blog, photoblog and deviantART page. Those pages also now link to each other. The homepage has the […]