Category Archives: geeky stuff

Driving back to Picton

Had a leisurely (and immense*) breakfast at the Bealey before we headed off towards the ferry. The thermometer in the car showed a nippy 8°C or 46.5°F. Warm for the folks back home but rather bracing here. As we drove … Continue reading

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Pining…

O: Well, he’s…he’s, ah…probably pining for the fjords. C: PININ’ for the FJORDS?!?!?!? What kind of talk is that?, look, why did he fall flat on his back the moment I got ‘im home? O: The Norwegian Blue prefers kippin’ … Continue reading

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PS

I had been pretty proud of myself, answering questions at Hobbiton correctly. At today’s meeting of fans, there were a big handful of guys who could answer a LOT of questions about LOT of non-Lord-of-the-Rings movies correctly. Where was this … Continue reading

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Happy Blog-o-versary

As I do every year, I wish myself a belated blog-o-versary, although sometimes the spelling changes. This commemorates when this particular blog began, then under the auspices of blogger, now powered by WordPress. Self-hosted since the beginning. So happy blog-o-versary, … Continue reading

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That Whole Internet Thing (not just the cat memes)

And that, my friends, is what I love about the internet. Continue reading

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