I have recently been toying with the Light Side. I have been using non-Microsoft technologies. Although I am pro-Microsoft, I acknowledge that there is a whole world out there, much of which does just fine without Microsoft. So I have installed Perl, although I use it (mostly) through IIS. The primary motivator for this was log file analysis - to ...more»
I am now number 2 in google for the search term "darryn". This is not disappointing, everything is still going according to plan.For those of you who rely on my unreliable blogging for information: We have moved house. We moved over 3 weeks ago, to a 3 bedroom house in Dundas. If you know both Lane Cove and Dundas, you ...more»
Five months ago I decided that I would try an experiment. I would try to get to number one in google for the search "darryn", without using dodgy techniques. Today, for the first time, I achieved my goal.I have been in the top ten for about 3 months, but first had always eluded me. I checked today after noticing that ...more»
Last week I found a townhouse that fits the bill. It has polished wooden floors, dark carpet (I hate light carpet), a private courtyard, decent sized bedroom and is in a cable area. The area is quiet at night - I know this because it is near Tristan's townhouse, and Kellie's also. It has 2 car spots. It is more ...more»
I hate moving.Our lease runs out today. We always intended to continue on the standard week-by-week basis, moving never crossed our minds. Until our property manager seemed to become insecure a few weeks ago and started asking us what we are going to do. The second time that she asked, I realised that I had an option. If I felt ...more»
It turns out that The Bitch from #3 was pregnant, which explains her behaviour. I have spoken to her in the lift post-birth and she seemed quite human, acknowledging my existence and answering my questions. She even smiled! ...more»
I now have an Xbox. I also have Xbox Live!. I have resisted both for some time, but He has been persistent, to the point of giving me an Xbox, and giving me Live!. So tonight I signed my life away to the headset, which rewarded me by telling me that I was a bitch, with an American accent. I ...more»
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