Category Archives: geekiness

Microsoft Wins, Loses

Having just finished doing an MBA I can tell you in no uncertain terms that MS Office is an amazing suite of software. Powerpoint has a lot of the basic functions of Photoshop, yet is simple enough for the non-techy … Continue reading

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Auf Wiedersehen Fjordian

As a thank you for my time at Fjord, I’ve put together a collection of my special “moves” that have been the secret to my success. Stop! Get your own resources! You can do it – cha cha cheer Disco … Continue reading

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Ajax on Your Desktop

I discovered something that made my day yesterday.  Have you ever been using a PC, then right-clicked on your desktop, then hit properties, then hit desktop, then hit Customize Desktop, then hit Web, then noticed you can add web pages … Continue reading

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Making Your Own OSX Icons

Ok, so I like to steal. When record companies get all paranoid about the holes in your application that streams online audio, it’s people like me they’re worried about. Curious, amoral and determined with lots of time on their hands. … Continue reading

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Geeky Weeky

It could just be this biting cold, but I’ve stowed myself away and donned the nerd hat this week. I think I was spurred on when someone (who shall remain nameless) asked for my help “tidying” up a pretty broken … Continue reading

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Why I'm a Nerd/Geek/Dork

The definition of what constitutes a nerd/dork/geek is up for debate, but after spending some time programming today and realizing that I had written simpler code than someone who writes a blog called “code professor” and feeling really good about … Continue reading

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Geekiness Redux

The Order of the Stick has had a couple of comics recently that have featured the lovable Thog, who like every Half-Orc character ever created, is a lot like my most favourite character ever role-played Chug Chug.  Kara misses Chug … Continue reading

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Ok, So I Like Weird Al, give me a break

Seriously, White and Nerdy is the best thing Weird Al has done since UHF. Come on, Donny Osmond dancing in the background? Making fun of a group that actually cares they’re being made fun of? (Not like that amish paradise … Continue reading

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