Category Archives: Geek
I’m a Linking Badass!
For the last…. 3 hours? Yup – 3 hours, I’ve sat here tinkering with my links (to see the full list of links, click on “Click Here to View” in the left column.) See, I wasn’t really happy with it … Continue reading
Filed under Blog, Code Geekage
Time well wasted!
Remember that long list of blogs that was on the left side of the page? Well, I found an item in the Blogger Knowledge database about how to expand and collapse the text of posts. I took it, played around … Continue reading
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Filed under Blog, Code Geekage
We’ve got a computer down! Oh wait, never mind…
Minor crisis yesterday. My computer wouldn’t boot up. It would turn on, make all the appropriate noises, and then… blank screen. It’s done this before, most notably after I moved up here. And once last weekend. It gets fixed through … Continue reading
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Filed under Bookish, Computer Geekage, Knitting, Movies
Sunday Night TV – Take 3: The Greatest Canadian, eh?
My mom called last night to tell me that the CBC was airing The Greatest Canadian. I hadn’t known it was on, or even intended to watch the whole thing, but naturally, I got sucked in. As one of the … Continue reading
Sunday Night TV – Take 1: No Farscape!
Space, which is Canada’s answer to the Sci-Fi channel, isn’t showing The Peacekeeper Wars – or at least, not yet. I haven’t been able to find out if it will eventually be shown in Canada, or if I’ll have to … Continue reading
Ignore the Gal in the Glass Office (or, Why I Shouldn’t Drink a Pot of Coffee in the Morning)
At work, I’m a member of a team that is creating an auditing document. It’s to be used by the teams who will be auditing the programs we offer our clients. Right now, we’re at the stage where we have … Continue reading
Filed under Hilarity, Library Geekage
31 Days and counting
Woo! I’ve signed up again! Let the fun times begin!
Like Christmas, but not quite
I’m so excited – tomorrow registration for NaNoWriMo opens! I realize this elevates me to a new level of geekiness, but hey – a girl’s gotta have something to look forward to! While last year’s attempt was a stab at … Continue reading
Another fine mess…
Last night I got it into my head that I needed to update Firefox NOOOOOOW. Normally, I’d read through the instructions and follow them, but this time…. nah, too easy. Just uninstall the version I’d been using (0.9) and install … Continue reading
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I need antibiodics – stat!
Well, it appears that I have several nasty viruses lurking on my computer. I updated my Norton (which I do twice a week anyways), updated Ad-aware 6.0, and restarted the computer in Safe Mode. I ran both programs, and Norton … Continue reading
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Filed under Computer Geekage