This was my favourite star constellation when I was younger:

This is one of those My Desk posts – simply because I love showing off my desk. I am a lousy housemate. When I study, I am like the Zerg. I start out from one location, and move to another, with my notes sprawling all over the place. Here’s a photo of my house before [...]

I’m down with a cold now, and doing my assignments. So while I was watery-eyed and blowing my nose, my housemate admonished me for being such a tree killer. Instead, he said, I should use a handkerchief. Now, blowing snot on a piece of cloth and putting it back into your pocket is a very [...]

I used to work for Optus. Interesting job in the beginning, and shite job towards the end.
Yesterday I was in the shopping centre. I was seated, staring at people passing by, taking photos of hot Japanese chicks, and contemplating life the universe and everything else (the answer is most obviously 42).
Out of no where, a [...]

Regular readers know I really love Terry Pratchett’s works. I’ve often talked about the great man’s works.
Today, courtesy of Tyler, I give you another reason why you should just [heart] that fellow. I present you Nicholas Barbon. According to Wikipedia,
Nicholas Barbon (c. 1640 – 1698) (Full name: Nicholas Unless-Jesus-Christ-Had-Died-For-Thee-Thou-Hadst-Been-Damned Barbon) was an English economist, physician [...]

So.. Google launched their own satellite, with a GeoEye 1 camera on board. Think of all the things they can do now. As one commenter on Valleywag said, just attach a Advanced Tactical Laser, and you practically have a low powered Death Star waiting to kill anyone with pinpoint accuracy.
You see, our spies have located [...]

So, I found out today that Canada has 2 other currencies (3 if you count their Tire Dollars) floating around other than the Canadian Dollar. They are the Calgary Dollar and the Toronto Dollar. Strangely enough, because they are private currencies, they are on par (i.e. have the same value) with Canadian Dollars. So, that’s [...]