MacadamiaAlison Scott; her online journal and switching weblogBits and Bobs- April 21, 2006 I upgraded Movable Type to version 3.2. At present I'm still moderating comments, because I'm not fond of captchas and KittenAuth is not yet sufficiently reliable. But otherwise it's a considerable improvement, though not without the normal set of trouble that always attends upgrades of this program. Steven tried to get me to join up with a complex online life management program so that I could use the shared calendars feature. After struggling for a little while, we went over to Google...http://www.kittywompus.com/macadamia/archives/000383.html Guitar Hero (40)- April 9, 2006 As soon as I heard about Guitar Hero I knew I would have to own it. That combination of rhythm game, dedicated controller and rock music just spoke to me. Plus, I've never been able to get along with real guitars. I have this thing about strings. Late in Guitar Hero, you see your avatar on the cover of a guitar magazine. One of the fake headlines says 'Buttons or strings: the battle rages on'. For those living under a rock, Guitar Hero is a PS2 game where you press buttons and pretend to be...http://www.kittywompus.com/macadamia/archives/000382.html Guitar Hero (9)- April 8, 2006 It's difficult to express the amount of maternal pride occasioned by the realisation that your beloved 9 year old daughter is hunched over her Gibson SG PS2 controller trying to master the opening riff of Smoke on the Water.http://www.kittywompus.com/macadamia/archives/000381.html |