Archive for the ‘Life’ Category

The Humble Indie Bundle

Posted: 10th May 2010 by Gert in Games, Linux, Planet

As a Linux user it is a frequent annoyance that I feel I dont get to play any of the good games. As a general consumer I am often irked at the price of stuff and more so at being treated as a criminal after paying for goods. Goods I might as well have downloaded; [...]

Reminds me of Rouso

Posted: 30th April 2010 by Gert in Maine Coon

This Lynx

Reminds me of Carouso, our Coon!
Edit: Carouso

From Felines 07

Hot club de gand!

Posted: 27th April 2010 by Gert in Life

Jazz
Edit: Soincorchestra at the Hot Club de Gand. Great performance; Wonderful music.

Mithras Court: A Novel of the Mists

Posted: 27th April 2010 by Gert in Entertainment

I finished Mithras Court: A Novel of the Mists by David A. Page today; a novel in the Dominion ravenloft series; a series that saw 2 books in print before being canceled.
That being said, I was slightly dissapointed by Heavens Bones earlier, it didnt really play by the Ravenloft rules enough or something like that. [...]

Free eBooks?

Posted: 27th April 2010 by Gert in Entertainment, Interwebs, Planet

I was replying Shelli on Facebook on free books for her fresh eReader when I realised this might actually be an interesting blob to repeat on the ol’ blog!
Free books like any book older than 70 years or so: “Our books are free in the United States because their copyright has expired.” So [...]

Steamroller 2; 5th place!

Posted: 24th April 2010 by Gert in Entertainment

Todays steamroller was a Success. Great bunch of people, lots of fun, .. Good Roller!
And the next Steamroller had been announced for the 19th of June.
Also the overall ranking has been updated; hooray! I did sink slightly in the rankings though :/
On a personal level; the roller wasnt all that good.. [...]

Big Cat Pictures

Posted: 22nd April 2010 by Gert in Maine Coon

There, 2 BigCat pictures of our Carouso, our Maine Coon. Yes, he s Big.

Grigio (our American Curl) is trying to play with his tail while Vi is holding him

And just Vi & Rouso; Grig in the background

Felines April 10

Our big cats

Tarhn

Posted: 22nd April 2010 by Gert in Entertainment

My dad in his day bought a comic called Tarhn. As a kid I rather liked the series and now thanks to a colleague, I might be able to complete the collection (I only have parts 1, 2 & 5 – missing 3 & 4) Hooray

Katawiki: Tarhn by Bernard Dufosse!
So; on my collectors [...]

Art

Posted: 18th April 2010 by Gert in Mods

Im impressed by this pretty picture!

I REALLY like the whole idea and concept!
There are more cool pics on that site, though most are NSFW, inlcuding this great picture

Hour of the Knife

Posted: 18th April 2010 by Gert in Life

The party stumbled upon an weird newspaper message. .

Android Commercial

Posted: 14th April 2010 by Gert in Life

Very Funny

He s so Kickass with them lil teeth
Via phandroid.com

Great song!

Posted: 12th April 2010 by Gert in Life

Phil Collins – The Roof Is Leaking