Author: Happy anniversary to me
Happy nine eight-month anniversary to me and Marinus, but especially to Marinus.
Of knives and soapy water
– Last night whilst washing the dishes, I managed to slice the tip of my right index finger with a sharp knife. Needless to say, this has affected my typing, as well as my mood as a result. I'd show you a picture but I don't have a webcam at work.
Wow
This is cool.
There isn’t enough time
I stole this idea from Wil Wheaton (sorry Wil).
Power failure
We had a power failure this morning at around 2am, and still weren't back up when I left for work at 7:50am. Typical. This wasn't a rolling blackout though, because it's only in our complex.
This had me in fits of giggles
From the article (See related link):
Exams and computers
Yesterday I successfully avoided being anywhere near my computer (or any computer for that matter), and I'm quite impressed.
Genealogy
I've always been fascinated by world history, especially considering my own heritage. For example, one of my direct ancestors was John Napier, the creator of logarithms.
Rugby injury takes another schoolboy’s life
The life-support machines keeping the head boy of a local school alive are to be switched off today. On Saturday he did not get up after a ruck. He was declared brain-dead yesterday.
All aboard!
Gautrain: also dubbed "The Shilowa Express" by the man who masterminded this massive project (and quite honestly, I prefer this name).