Archive for May, 2008

Projector!

Posted: 31st May 2008 by Gert in Entertainment

We finally bought that projector we were talking about all this time

Sony VPL-EX4!
I watched Ghost In The Shell 2: Solid State Society on it today & its swell. Cant believe I watched movies on anything smaller that that! I’ll buy some ceiling mounts tomorrow & put the whole system up.. The beamer & [...]

GMail

Posted: 30th May 2008 by Gert in Life

I’m doing the GMail, babey!!
I decided I need Imap for my mails. Since its been about a month (!!)  since I last checked them!
My serv is too old for decent Imap, so there we are. Untill I can buy a new server, it ll be GMail for me. & I have to admit, Im quit [...]

Cellphone watch

Posted: 30th May 2008 by Gert in Project

I’m not too happy with my current cellphone’s battery life. So i’ll be keeping track of it right here! (im even calling it a project) Lets keep a perspective though.. my last cellphone lasted for 5 days easily!With normal use & since we dont have a landline; thats A LOT!
The bastard just died on me! [...]

Balance Board Snowboarding

Posted: 29th May 2008 by Gert in Snowboarding

The first thing I thought about when hearing about the balance board .. Was of course A Snowboard Game I might even have mentioned that Burton take on them this immense task (though more Ssx would ‘ve been swell too )
And here it is

Shaun White Snowboarding
Check out The Video!!
Drooooooool [...]

Dont we All love fairy tales :)

Posted: 29th May 2008 by Gert in Entertainment

PAGE 3’s FAMOUS FIVEby FRONTTV

26!

Posted: 29th May 2008 by Gert in Life

We went out for ribs a volonte. It had been a while & I REALLY felt like them. I ate a lot With some dear friends; a nice evening. Those who felt other stuff was more important than being there .. Missed Out!
& I bought Magnums for the peeps at work [...]

more MS dissapointment

Posted: 29th May 2008 by Gert in Angst

Microsoft’s Windows 7 development chief, Steven Sinofsky, reveals that Windows 7 will be a further evolution of Vista, and will lose the rumored MinWin kernel.
“We’re very clear that drivers and software that work on Windows Vista are going to work really well on Windows 7; in fact, they’ll work the same. We’re going to not [...]

The Dubious WinXP honour

Posted: 27th May 2008 by Gert in Linux

Sometimes, we just have to use Windows, for all sorts of reasons & thank god for virtualisation & even more so for virtualbox! Seamless mode is plain impressive!

Now, in doing so, I experienced – once again – WHY I stopped using the Windows! I was preparing a script on Ubuntu to run trough the XP [...]

26

Posted: 27th May 2008 by Gert in Life

No midnight messages though
pitty
I did get Flowers & Strawberries though   I Like Flowers & Strawberries!

Linux Games

Posted: 25th May 2008 by Gert in Games

I went trough the standard Ubuntu repos tonight to find some cool games & though I didnt expect Much, I am happily surprised!!
In the league First Person Shooters, I found 3 nice games..
Warshow
Alien Arena
Open Arena
And to be honest, most fun so far was Open Arena! They really truthfully recreated Quake 3 Arena and I love [...]

Lille, France

Posted: 25th May 2008 by Gert in Life

We had a nice short trip to Lille this afternoon. Amazing

Grotere kaart weergeven
We visited some amazing shops, saw A LOT of GREAT pllaces, buildings, .. 2 sights stuck with me.. there was a regular clothes shop that had their fitting rooms in an amazing – old looking – cellar!

And the other [...]

Amazing Slope!

Posted: 24th May 2008 by Gert in Snowboarding

This was truely an amazing moment

DO check the slope level! Its amazing Damn, I feel like being at that spot again & just pointing my board down & .. enjoying the run!