Archive for the ' Miscellaneous' Category

Weather rantings and Unreal Tournament

Sunday, March 5th, 2006

They talk about global warming, but this winter, there has been exceptionally much snow here down in southern Sweden. Normally, what we get is a week or two with 1-5 cm of snow per year. This year, there has been snow somewhere since the beginning of January. Ok, some weeks at a time, the snow [...]

Beats of Ugress

Friday, February 10th, 2006

I heard about Ugress some months ago, and downloaded some of the tracks freely available from his homepage. (Ugress is one man, but when performing live, he has some help…) Then nothing happened, until yesterday, when I thought “why didn’t I download the rest of the tracks?”. So, I went to the homepage and downloaded [...]

The irony of nature, and school

Monday, February 6th, 2006

There is a lot of snow outside right now, and it has been kind of a snow storm (nearly, but not really) all day. Until around 5 pm, when it started raining instead, melting some snow away, while also creating instant ice on some places. The ideal driving leaving-the-car-and-walking weather, that is… :D
In other news, [...]

Technical Knockout

Saturday, February 4th, 2006

So? I deleted all the old entries… So? The backup I had turned out to be a symlink in a tar ball… Shit happens.
Anyway, Firelog is back on track again, but this time it’s got a new costume, even a new body. I spent some hours trying to find a decent blogging system based on [...]

Addicting PowerBall… Can't stop… Destroying wrist…

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Today, I got myself a PowerBall with a speedometer (not from that web site, they’re way too expensive, I got an older model from a cheaper swedish store), and I just beat my personal best.
It’s way below the WR, but I’m kind of proud anyway. I got the little thing up to 9783 rpm. It’s [...]