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My current wallpaper. I couldn’t resist.

This is actually an old photo I found in my hard disk while I was cleaning it out.
Yup so I slip my foot in, feel something squishy, quickly withdraw it and this fella jumps out. Heart-attack inducing, I tell ya. Now that I’m here I still kinda shake my shoe before putting it on, cause [...]

I promised to try to get a few screen shots so here’s this one for now. The story behind it is I was turning round a corner and this Raider decides to take a few shots at me so I switch to VATS and target his weapon and manage to shoot it out of his [...]

Yup once again I’ve decided to hunt through the millions of YouTube videos for some form of proper talent, and once again, it surfaces in the form of a Katy Perry cover (my favourite of Hot N Cold in fact). Meet Rebecca Shearing:

So from what I can tell, she’s from the UK and her MySpace [...]

I’m not a first person shooter kind of game, and although Fallout 3 is largely a role playing game (RPG), there is a lot of first person elements to the game, but yet I have been addicted to the game, so much so I played it until 4am last week when I had an 830 [...]

This week’s episode of Heroes - episode 9 of volume three: Villains - is definitely the worst episode of this season, and perhaps of all time (it’s a close call, comparing it to season two when Maya and her brother existed). How much do I dislike it? Let me count the ways:
1) Hiro and Ando’s [...]

Inspired by Rayni, I’ve decided (albeit very belatedly) to post up the shows I will continue to watch this season. The series are in no particular order because some I can’t decide how much I like, and putting it in chronological order wouldn’t work cos I timeshift all my shows anyway.

Heroes (because I want to [...]

Awesome, awesome promo poster from Dark UFO of the fifth season of Lost. Excellently framed, tells the story who’s on and who’s off the island, everyone looks great!
Where’s Jin and Claire? And it’s cool that Sawyer is front and center on the island and that Charlotte, Miles and Daniel are full-blown cast members and appearing [...]

Just 12 days ago I was marveling at the amount of fallen leaves in our backyard:

Kingston - Fall: Leaves, No Grass from Daryl Tay on Vimeo.
And today, the landscape changes yet again, with the heaviest snowfall yet!

Kingston - Heavy Snow On November 18th, 2008 from Daryl Tay on Vimeo.
On a separate note, I did a [...]