Paper Rock Scissors
Posted by on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 in
adium chat transcript • “ • Stephen MSN 4:43:45 • ok • Stephen MSN 4:44:01 • paper rock scissors? • Crystal MSN 4:44:05 • sure • Stephen MSN 4:44:12 • 1... 2...3 • Stephen MSN 4:44:13 • paper • Crystal MSN 4:44:13 • paper • ”
It's Cheaper in the United States
Posted by on Friday, November 18, 2005 in - 2 comments
While shopping around for my first digital SLR camera, it became incredibly frustrating the Canadian resellers were so much more expensive then US online stores. Even after the exchange rate, the price was hundreds of dollars cheaper but unfortunately shipping (especially border crossing charges …
The Switch to LCD
Posted by on Monday, January 31, 2005 in
Out with the CRT and in with the LCD. • 2005/02/03 08:14 On vehicle for delivery • 2005/02/01 04:06 Shipment In Transit • 2005/01/30 08:30 In Transit in U.S. • Ordered Friday afternoon: 2005/01/28
Wacom's Graphire or Intuos?
Posted by on Friday, January 14, 2005 in
It has been months since I used a mouse (when not playing Half Life 2) as I have become very dependant on a tablet for every day work. When I bought my new computer a few weeks ago, I couldn't very well share one tablet between two systems, so I bought a second. I now have a 4x5 Graphire and 6x8 …
Using a Wacom Tablet
Posted by on Wednesday, September 22, 2004 in
In the summer of 2002 I bought a Graphire tablet from Wacom not knowing if they were going to be as good as they claimed to be. • Frustration was an understatement as I attempted to use what seemed to be a very difficult. When the pen came in contact with the tablets sensor, it acted as a left …
Orlando Trip
Posted by on Wednesday, September 15, 2004 in - 3 comments
The past few weeks have been very busy including an 11 day trip to Orlando, Florida for PhotoshopWorld East '04. The actual Photoshop Conference was only scheduled for 3 days so that left 2 travel days and an additional 6 days to explore Orlando's Theme Parks. • It was also suppose to be my …
Chinese Fortune Calendar
Posted by on Sunday, June 13, 2004 in
From a local restaurant: • "The Chinese Zodiac consists of a 12 year cycle, each year of which is named after a different animal that imparts distinct characteristics to its year. Many Chinese believe that the year of the person's birth is the primary factor in determining that person's …
Car Insurance
Posted by on Saturday, May 22, 2004 in
November 2003, The local news announces that car insurance will be decreased. • My insurance provider instantly increase my rates by about $500 before this happens from what they claim is an increase in claims. • Months later, insurance companies are made to lower their fees and I receive a …
Meeting Patrick Roy
Posted by on Sunday, March 21, 2004 in - 12 comments
I've never seen Patrick Roy play and I probably never will now but just because he is now retired doesn't mean I would never get the chance to meet him.
Powerless
Posted by on Sunday, September 7, 2003 in
The power just went out and I'm sitting here in complete darkness only with the glow of my laptop screen. Not sure what's going on yet, but it seems my neighbors are all in black too. • Since moving from a desktop to a laptop last December, this has happened twice. Everytime seems cool but the …