Archive for May, 2005

• I’m not dead yet — just haven’t been inspired to write as of late. In the mean time, here’s an interesting game that’s probably unlike almost any game you’ve played before, save Myst/Riven. (1) →

• Jane’s arrived safely in Tanzania. Good luck Jane! I hope things go well and that you’re able to help in some major ways once you find your footing. Comments Off →

• I finally received my passport today! Ooh, official documents… It feels like money, and it sure was worth a fair amount of it. For those of you who’ve travelled some, how long does it take a to fill up a page with entry and exit stamps? Do some countries only stamp on certain pages? (3) →

• Thanks to Blair Robinson for this cool site. It seems to be the web presence of a comp sci student at Waterloo, and that page in particular is a collection of some of the goodness (and badness) he’d heard in lectures throughout the years. Comments Off →

• Who’d've thought that working for The Corporation could be so rough. I still can’t use my computer account completely, there’s not much for me to do that’s really engineering-related, and the bureaucracy is in fine form, chugging along at “top” speed. Next post will be positive — I promise. Comments Off →

• As I was sitting in my car waiting for a train today, I got to thinking: Is it not ironic is it that Winnipeg, first started at the junction of two rivers and then turned into a rail hub has now been crisscrossed with streets and designed to drive everywhere?
  Only in Winnipeg. Comments Off →