Posts made in January, 2010

Bioshock

Many years ago, I listed Bioshock as my top game for 2007. It’s excellent gameplay, brilliant atmosphere and interesting characters earned it’s placing. Now with the impending sequel to the game being released sometime in the next few weeks, I got hooked on Bioshock and have recently finished my second play through and since I didn’t give it a proper review last time, I thought...

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10 days to go

In 10 days, I will be leaving Australia and starting my journey to the UK. Of course, with the upcoming major trip, my going away party was held last night. I didn’t do all that much, headed out to the pub with a whole bunch of friends for food and drink with drink at the Belgium Beer Cafe. That’s it. It’s not much but I enjoyed it greatly. So with the trip coming soon, I am...

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VEEN Online v3.0

Over the past couple of weeks, I have been redesigning this site somewhat and it’s going in a new direction. My original plan was to develop a portfolio site for myself so that I could be very proud of and be happy to show off to a future employer. However a friend of mine, suggested that I would be best combining my blog site with my portfolio. This did, however present several challenges....

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My new laptop

A couple of weeks ago I got a new laptop. I had my old one for nearly five years and its worked a treat, but I felt the need to upgrade. So now I have a new one and it’s very, very good. The laptop is from Dell and the specs are as follows. Base: Studio XPS 1645Processor: Intel Core I7-720QM Processor (1.6GHz, turbo up to 2.8GHz, 6MB L3 Cache)Memory: 6GB DDR3Video Card: ATI Mobility Radeon...

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Doctor Who series 5 trailer.

If I am honest, I am slightly intrigued by this new reincartnation of the Doctor. I stand by my statement that following David Tennant as the Doctor is going to be damn hard if not impossible to pull off but based on this teaser trailer, they may be able to pull it off. Really don’t like the new Doctor Who logo...

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