Tag Archives: PC

New laptop

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Gary

Mum and Dad’s PC has been really, really annoying lately. It just turns itself off whenever it feels like it. It’s almost as if some mischievous demon has decided to move into the hard drive, delighting in irritating the humans…the … Continue reading →

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Not Darth

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Gary

Today I learned what a maul is in rugby. The first time I heard the commentators mention it (yesterday) I thought they were saying ‘the mole’ and I figured it was some sort of group push for the line. I … Continue reading →

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When the bishop became king

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Gary

Mum and Dad finished off the simnel cake I made for them before I went to NSW. I told them I’d make another one when I returned. Mum went out and bought the ingredients the next day. Today she forced … Continue reading →

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Slow hair day

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Gary

I had a lovely phone call with Mum and Dad, this morning although it was a bit later than usual due to a much needed visit to Gordon at Flamingos. Gordon is my hairdresser. He has the knack for getting … Continue reading →

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The patchwork machine unravelled

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Gary

On Friday night, I booted up the computer and it sounded a bit sick. It has gradually been falling to pieces and I’ve had to stick bits of it together with whatever I could find. The noise on Friday night … Continue reading →

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