Much Ado About Everything

Weather yesterday was weird and uncomfortable at times but mostly just weird, with every imaginable weather phenomenon occurring (more or less, I didn’t see any explicit fog but it’s a big city, somewhere it could’ve happened).  Today it was much worse, in the afternoon it started snowing vigorously and the wind blew it horizontally at [...]

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Haven’t been posting much these days.  I’ll post some pictures from my Japan trip later, but for now, just a note.  PS3 added DivX support shortly after the Xbox360 but unfortunately the support is pretty weak.  While Xbox supports most of my randomly selected files – say 80 to 90 percent – PS3 supports only [...]

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In order to wash away the foul taste of the Kiddy Grade, I started watching Patlabor TV series.  Three episodes, so far nothing stinks.  Nothing stands out either, though.

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So, the time has finally come. To watch the sequel for my all time favourite anime, Gundam Seed.

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I started watching Farscape – a sci-fi TV series that aired a few years ago.  It’s certainly entertaining and I’ll keep watching it (yet again, being able to rent from zip.ca is great).  It’s not perfect by any means though – there are certainly a fair bit of classic sci-fi trappings present here.  Starting with [...]

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I guess you can’t have good news without bad news.  Sad news of the day is that Stanislaw Lem, one of my all-time favourite Sci-Fi authors, has died.  He was pretty old – 84 – and hasn’t written anything that I can recall since 1988 or so, but his books were fairly important to me [...]

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So we had a veritable blizzard here in Vancouver last night, and it was snowing pretty strongly most of today’s morning.  Yet it was sunny in the afternoon!  What a crazy city this is! I continued watching Vandread, and it’s still funny and interesting to watch.  Lots of action, very good looking action too! Oh, [...]

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