A Golfer’s Catch 22

I set a personal goal this year to break 40 on a more regular basis, and with some breaks, I might finally break 80.  I know to achieve that lofty goal meant a swing revamp and plenty of practice.  I did both all year with satisfactory results, although I would have liked to have practiced [...]

A Month of Upgrades

It has been a while since my last blog post.  I have been busily working on upgrading our IBM BladeCenters from RHEL 4 to latest update in RHEL 5, along with migrating Xen guests to KVM.  And a lot of software got enhanced along the way in Caché, clustering, GFS, Samba, etc.  And more SAN [...]

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Smarter Phone

Well, my Blackberry Storm is sitting idle in its own cradle; it’s man-genius click-screen days are all over.  It has been replaced by a smarter phone, Droid X.  I won’t bore you with all its technical details charms, but highlight only the things I find of interest.  And there are a lot of things of [...]

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Atarileaf’s Video Review

I ran across this avid YouTube poster and retro gamer fan from Canada who was showcasing his latest find in Omega Race on the VIC 20.  Great video review, so after a few emails exchanged, I shipped a couple of cassette tapes housing my homebrew video games in Berzerk MMX, Omega Fury, and Quikman+.  Watch [...]

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Retro Gamer Review

Issue #77 arrived the other day with a nice review of my homebrew game, Berzerk MMX.  I do not think I will go to such extremes getting in scanned and printed as before with the Quikman 2008 review, but I will transcribe it here because of its brevity (not that I am complaining, it was [...]