A place where I can write irrelevant anecdotes that make me sound like a pretentious git.
Two little tidbits of information today. Firstly, a bug that occurs in Access 2003 after you try run the Compact/Repair function. This is a really annoying bug that seems to occur randomly in Access 2003. What happens is that for one reason or another your database corrupts, and when you try open it, Access tells [...]
I’m not usually a mad happy gamer, but the modest look of online empire building game, New Kingdoms, might seem to the uninitiated as fairly tame compared to its larger and prettier MMORG cousins. I’ve been playing this game fairly regularly since April this year, and I’m totally hooked! Do not be fooled, New Kingdoms [...]
The feeling you get when your ears catch hold of the opening bars of a great song is one of immense pleasure. In fact, this happened to me today. Seconds after I inserted the new released debut Cloud Control self-tilted EP into my laptop’s compact disc drive a new chapter of my life opened up. [...]
Well, as usual, I published Access tips in response to problems that I come across, and get around, during my day-to-day Ms Access development.
As we know, Ms Access ain’t exactly the most stable product ever made and there are many bugs which often occur with badly explained non-sensical error messages.
Today, I kept getting an error [...]
Years ago in an undergraduate history class I undertook a study into one of the many dark patches of the 20th Century, and wrote a small essay regarding the ‘denial of the Armenian genocide’ with a particular focus on Turkey. I was amazed that such a mass relocation and slaughter of an ethnic group could [...]
I had the distinct pleasure to catch some snippets of the Australian Idol “britpop” episode last sunday night.
Naturally, I was expecting badly perform covers of songs from Blur, Oasis, the Verve, or Pulp. Surprisingly, the Australian music public received badly performed covers of the Police, the Beatles, the Kooks, and Queen, but also took [...]
