Archive for the 'Goings On' Category

Ah, to be an artist explicitly

Sunday, 17 April 2005

Wow. Fine Arts had their annual open house today. There was some beautiful, inspiring, odd, and interesting stuff to see. And nothing is right or wrong. Its there for you to make something of it. Sadly, I don’t think the correctness of Complex Analysis lies in the eye of the beholder. Oy. Back to the [...]

An Apple A Day…

Thursday, 14 April 2005

Apple has finally seen the light and has agreed that my iBook needs to be replaced. It will be a “like for like” replacement with whatever Apple currently has in stock. That means a 12-inch iBook G4 with the 60GB hard disk upgrade. However, I’m not stuck with the iBook G4. I can take it’s [...]

Geekery Update

Wednesday, 6 April 2005

Just to update everyone on the local geekyness: Yes, I bought a slide rule (off eBay). A solid aluminum Pickett N-500-ES. It’s hott, in a very unsexy, engineering-in-the-1960s kind of way.