Tag Archives: Tech

All Those Wonderful Toys!

You may have noticed from the sidebar widget that I’m replaying the LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga on the Wii. I’ve been suffering from a nasty head cold and it makes paying attention to Bioshock difficult. My new Xbox 360 (seriously, getting that as an early 40th gift from my wife, mother-in-law and aunt-in-law [...]

Keyboard Navigation

I’ve recently been using only the keyboard to navigate in Google Reader. Between this new practice and switching the view to list mode, it’s far even more efficient. I can now parse a lot more data, much more quickly, than when I was using mouse navigation. I only wish the web sites I do need [...]

Cute Li’l Critters

Ms. Z and I took in Ratatouille yesterday with a couple of friends. I have this… thing, about rats. As a young child, the story of the rat plague in the Pied Piper of Hamlin made quite an impression on me and as a young adult I had a series of dreams that, were I [...]