Yearning for a change in my desktop theme on my work machine (an XP Pro box), I did a quick search for XP theming sites. I haven’t changed the look of my XP box in quite some time and after having been Linuxified ™ at home for several months now, it was a real eye […]

Five silly things I like doing on Digg.com:
1. Reading the poor speling in the coments.
2. Reading comments that are at -25 diggs or worse.. just to see what can get you hated at any given time.
3. Reading a poorly spelled comment chastising someone about their atrocious spelling - and the ensuing pile-on.
4. Digging up someone […]

Two quick GVim text editor tips:
To save your font settings between sessions:
1. Start GVim.2. Set your font using (Edit->Select font…) from the menu.3. Then type: “:mkvimrc!” from command mode. This saves your font settings.
To configure GVim to launch with your favourite colour scheme:
1. Start GVim.2. Then type: “:e .gvimrc” to open your configuration file.3. Add […]

I’m not much of a TV watcher, probably 4 hours a week (mostly comedic stuff). But Jericho has me hooked at the moment. It’s a nice blend of post-apocalyptic suspense and drama. It’s a thriller with top-notch writing, acting and production. I just finished watching episode 5 and I have to say I love all […]