- Nerd credentials: tested and passed
Hot on the heels of a nerd victory involving Clone High, subliminal messages, and mplayer, I faced another challenge: ozone, smoke, and danger.
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Wake up, check email. Smell burning electronics; it passes. Shower, check email. Smell burning electronics; see smoke coming from the power plug. Quickly disconnect power.
Order new power supply: $125 and won’t arrive until [...] - Life post-university
I turned down one job for the possibility of another. If it comes through, I’ll be in Toronto for the summer. I hope it works out.
Sunday, April 27th, 2008
Five years done, and so many people I may never see again. I don’t think that it’s sunk in, yet. - The best thing since sliced bread
Is fresh, home-made bread. I bought a used breadmaker recently, and the “shiny new toy” effect hasn’t worn off yet. I love waking up to the smell of baking bread.
Saturday, April 19th, 2008 - Oh crap!
I was in the public washroom when the guy in the next stall flushes, leaves without washing, and turns the light off on his way out. Environmentally friendly, maybe, but not Aidan friendly.
Thursday, February 7th, 2008
A few minutes later (yes, minutes), he came back to wash his hands. This time, he left the light on. - Upper Kananaskis Lake
I spent three days (two nights) snowshoeing with Drew in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park around Upper Kananaskis Lake. (Photographic evidence is available here.)
Two waypoints this trip:Trailhead
Elevation: 6009ft
N 50°37.922′
W 115°08.416′Point Campground
Elevation: 5678ft
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
N 50°37.495′
W 115°10.876′