Water, water

There is a “Drought”, I am informed by Mid Kent Water, via a letter that was delivered yesterday, in the midst of a week and a half of heavy rain. Oh, I mean, it was sunny yesterday afternoon and part of this morning, but otherwise, it’s been raining ceaselessly for the past ten days or [...]

Thermopylae Soon

I’ll admit, I was one of the few people to like Halo 2 more than the original. One of the reasons I liked it so much was because, unlike in the first game or, say, Half Life 2, you’re not just playing a guy caught in the middle of a World Gone Mad; you’re a [...]

On faith and exams

It’s interesting how, come exam time, friends who previously gave only a meagre nod towards religion, only nominally a man (or a woman) of faith, suddenly find themselves overcome by a wash of belief – they give up smoking, drinking, and various other unsalubrious activities and start attending the mosque/church and proclaiming (in a very [...]

Blegh

Exams, and my computer still doesn’t work (replacement parts failed, going in for a diagnostic and RMA after my first exam), so I won’t be making any appearances in either cyber- or meatspace.