Diary: June 2005
I have now upgraded San Andreas from 640x480x16 to 1600x1200x32 with full anti-aliasing, and it is pretty. I've been playing it a little bit and am now about 10 missions in, running around in a green hoodie, camo trousers and a leopard-skin cowboy hat.
I'm not a fan of playing until I am done and then saving - if I die or am arrested, I will reload my saved game and continue; as we all know, freedom comes at a price (God Bless America and all who sail under her, by the way), and I don't like losing ...
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Having not been to the pub in about 3 months, I have now been two nights in a row. The first evening was with Tristan and Mark, and I had three pints of beer and became intoxicated. Yay for regaining lightweight status! And then last night was with Leela and Hannah and Laura for an end-of-exams celebration, although I did not drink as much as the night before, so did not become intoxicated. Still fun though!
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It has been a full 5 years since I opened radiac.net, and this also just happens to be news entry 1000! How exciting!
As you may have noticed, I have half done the long-awaited redesign! Only half-done though, have only had time to do the design and basic structure, the rest of the content will follow along once I get my CMS finished. Although I have added the 'caption of the day' at the top right of each page - it changes once a day!
So, 1000 entries in 5 years. A lot has happened in 5 years. Well of ...
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I have been in Cornwall for the past few days generally messing about and having a few days off work. Although I have been doing some planning of my CMS, and have sorted out a flat for next year, so it's not all been lazing about in the sun.
I would also like to just say that anyone who saw my previous diary entry and new design and who then did not comment is a meanie!
However, that is enough of that, for tonight I have a story to tell you. It is a story of joy and shame ...
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"The State Department of Environmental Conservation must unequivocally deny Radiac's permit to continue operating a nuclear waste storage facility. Not in this neighborhood - not in this borough."
Yes, spurred on by a comment from Rob, the drummer from the Dutch band 'Radiac' reminding me that I am not the only person using my name, today I bring you a handful of classic quotes from the results of a Google search for my web name.
The above quote is from an article that appears to be about a nuclear waste facility in Brooklyn. It also states that "Radiac has not ...
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