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When should you stop playing a game?
Whenever I see what looks like a possibly good game I tend to go and buy it. This isn’t to say that they all turn out to be worth the money and effort.
Recently I’ve purchased four games, including Guitar Hero Van Halen, Alien vs. Predator, Army of Two and Borderlands. more…
Battling with Hotmail refusing to accept email
I recently discovered that the emails sent through a web form to Hotmail email accounts were not getting actually through to the recipient.
This is a bit of an issue when the site in question relies on customer contact in order to take booking enquiries and was highly irritating as I had other work plans for this evening. more…
Achievement unlocked: 7 for 135G
Although it’s been a fairly busy weekend, I’ve managed to just about squeeze in over an hour of gaming on the xbox.
Due to a lack of time I found myself playing in small stints, so opted to playing Guitar Hero Van Halen rather than Aliens vs. Predator as the levels in AVP are quite long and I didn’t want to have to leave half way through without saving. more…
A quick reflection on some really old scripts
Almost four years ago when I started working at Fubra, I wrote a simple image resize script for one of the sites I was working on at the time.
It turns out that the original script was used by a few people and although it just about works, is actually poorly written and pretty outdated. more…
Guitar Hero Van Halen (xbox 360) has also arrived
When another delivery turned up today at home containing Guitar Hero Van Halen, I completely forgot that I had ordered it.
The game itself was pre-ordered on the 19th December last year, coming with a free Les Paul guitar controller and Guitar Hero World Tour game. more…








