Archive for June, 2004

Tuesday, June 29th, 2004

The Month Ahead

Not much going on in the life of Chip at the moment. The weekend was pretty quiet, since Delia was off at a Realms event on Saturday and working on Sunday, I was forced to amuse myself, which resulting in a lot of video games and a little bit of furniture rearranging. It seems she’s [...]

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Friday, June 25th, 2004

Gmail Invites

I’ve got 5 gmail invites. Anybody want one?

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Monday, June 21st, 2004

Hampton

I was planning on writing up a description of our trip to Hampton, but Delia has already beaten me to it. I had a good time, did a lot of wandering around and playing arcade games, had some good seafood for dinner. I’m a little disappointed that we spent a day at the beach without [...]

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Sunday, June 20th, 2004

Video Game List

Snagged from vormav.
The rules:

bold those you’ve completed
italicise started-but-never-finished
strikethrough those you own but haven’t gotten to yet
add three of your own

Final Fantasy VII — Playstation
Metroid — NES
Fallout — PC
Halo — Xbox
Resident Evil — GameCube
Dark Cloud — Playstation 2
Sonic the Hedgehog — Sega Genesis
Sewer Shark — Sega CD
Super Mario World — SNES
Star Wars Trilogy — Arcade
Final Fantasy [...]

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Friday, June 18th, 2004

Sickness and Gaming

I am getting really sick of getting sick. Wednesday I developed a stuffed up nose and a sore throat, and in the evening started running what felt like a pretty high fever. No thermometers were to be found, so I have no idea how high it was. So I stayed home from work yesterday, and [...]

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Monday, June 14th, 2004

Fishie!

Yay! I got my first birthday present yesterday! Delia surprised me after breakfast by having me drive to Petco, where we proceeded to pick out a nice little betta fish. I don’t have a name for him yet, so if anyone has any suggestions, feel free to comment. I was kindof thinking of Eric the [...]

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Wednesday, June 2nd, 2004

Thoughts on Domains

Well, I just had to renew chocobo.cx, and noticed the price, $50AUD. That works out to about $35USD, which is over double what I pay for 2bithacker.net. So, I’m thinking come this time next year, I’m not going to both renewing my .cx. I originally went with a cx domain because it was free and [...]

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