From the bookshelf: The Windup Girl, by Paolo Bacigalupi. This was a book I saw recommended on the ‘Swords and Laser’ website and podcast, otherwise, […] Read More
Bookshelf: The Amber Spyglass – Philip Pullman. The third and final of the ‘His Dark Materials‘ trilogy sees the main two protagonists, Lyra and Will […] Read More
Since I had a half day open for the bike, I decided to go to down familiar roads and went on a bike trip-ette to […] Read More
For the first time, I rode on to a ferry on my motorbike. It was actually a lot of fun for such a small event. […] Read More
So we rolled for the first bike day out of 2010. Actually, this is the first day out I’ve ever done in January. It’s a […] Read More
Happy New Year 2010! 明けまして おめでとう ございます ２０１０ (or 平成 22). Here’s to an awesome year, leaving the bad things behind and ripping in to […] Read More
So what was the Tokyo Toy Run? Basically, it’s an event whereby a lot of bikers got together, brought toys and such and did a […] Read More
I thought I’d write a few practical posts here when possible of good places and parks for people with children around Kanto to go for […] Read More
After almost seven years in my desk here at home, I’ve finally retired my old Iiyama AS4314UTG 17″ LCD. It’s still functional except some pixels […] Read More
A quick update on my Linux ‘Typhoon‘ server. Given that noise and power reduction whilst also increasing storage space was the goal of the recent […] Read More