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Archives for April, 2004

Recipe: Neck Chop Stew
This is a variation of a recipe passed down to me by my maternal grandmother. It is a great, cheap, hearty Winter meal. 1-2kg Lamb Neck Chops1 carrot2 onions1-2 cups pearl barleysprig rosemaryA few sprigs of thyme4-6 bay leavescracked peppercorn flour to thickensalt to taste In a large pan combine all of the ingredients except the salt. Cover with water and bring ...more»
XIII Mousing Problem, Darryn can help.
If you have a problem with your mouse in the game XIII, then this is what worked for me: Change your mouse settings in windows so that it is at its minimum possible sensitivity. To do this, go to Control Panel | Mouse | Pointer Options (tab) | Select a pointer speed. Move the slider to the absolute left, so that ...more»
Live!
Spong got me to play PGR2 on Xbox Live last night, as he was hosting. I haven't played on Live for months as Kip was getting jealous that I would talk to strangers on Live when I could have been talking to her, and I cut down a bit. I guess I got used to it and forgot that I had the capacity to ...more»
Will I ever escape it?
I just spent more than 20 minutes with a user at work solving numerous problems. They are: When the computer is SHUT DOWN at the end of the day, it is no longer usable. There is nothing on the screen. After shutting down the computer, if the user wants to use the computer, the user has to press the power button in ...more»
the new beckham
In 1981, when I was six, I was the left fullback for the Colo Cougars Under 7's soccer team. We had good forwards and so the ball never came to our end of the field. A game of soccer consisted of myself, the other fullback and the goalie making mud pies in the goal box. I never learned any soccer ...more»
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