evil cloaked user's Diaries
Print Story And then I found myself snogging a 21 year old lesbian.
Drink
By Evil Cloaked User (Mon Apr 14, 2008 at 06:52:05 AM EST) (all tags)
Wow, I got quite drunk last night.

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Print Story What were the skies like when you were young?
Diary
By Evil Cloaked User (Fri Apr 04, 2008 at 10:16:48 AM EST) (all tags)
It's so nice when a shitty day turns itself around completely. It's happened two days in a row now. Might be time to buy a lottery ticket.

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Print Story In search of decent ebooks.
Books
By Evil Cloaked User (Mon Nov 26, 2007 at 09:13:25 AM EST) (all tags)
I have discovered that my iPod Touch is quite a pleasant way to read ebooks. But finding books to read on it is less pleasant. Your help is requested.

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Print Story Flying visit.
Music
By Evil Cloaked User (Fri May 11, 2007 at 10:26:53 AM EST) (all tags)
Spent 12 hours in Dublin. Took in half a gig. Probably pissed off my ex-girlfriend's rather tall boyfriend.

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Print Story An unusual support call.
Technology
By Evil Cloaked User (Thu Mar 22, 2007 at 12:54:07 PM EST) (all tags)
Got a call last night from a guy who was having broadband woes. As support calls go, it was a bit strange.

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Print Story You gotta know when to hold 'em
Breakups
By Evil Cloaked User (Thu Feb 22, 2007 at 05:20:00 PM EST) (all tags)
Know when to fold 'em
Know when to walk away
Know when to run.

Time to fold. I'm sick of customers

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Print Story We got three tickets to the Bran Van concert
Travel
By Evil Cloaked User (Fri Sep 29, 2006 at 07:22:26 AM EST) (all tags)
Unfortunately, I'm about 3 months too late for the lyric "What the hell am I doing drinking in L.A. at 26?"

Business trip imminent. How did I get to 27 without ever having been shipped out of the country with work?

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Print Story It's kinda dead around here.
Boredom
By Evil Cloaked User (Wed Sep 06, 2006 at 07:44:17 AM EST) (all tags)
I used to think I knew what it was to be busy. Turns out it was just a warm-up.

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Print Story Stress + Withdrawal =
Breakups
By Evil Cloaked User (Wed Aug 16, 2006 at 12:22:50 PM EST) (all tags)
Hyperactivity.

Inside, girlfriends, nicotine withdrawal, exes (no, not the computer kind), drinking, carousing, London. Ya know, the usual.

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Print Story Attention Python Infidels
Software
By Evil Cloaked User (Tue Jul 25, 2006 at 05:08:45 AM EST) (all tags)
What the hell is the "buffer interface" and where can I find a mutable object that implements the read-write buffer interface so that I can actually transfer data from the kernel to Python via an IOCTL as mentioned here?

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Print Story About 18 hours to go.
Drugs
By Evil Cloaked User (Wed Jul 19, 2006 at 07:25:06 AM EST) (all tags)
I'm going to try quitting smoking. Key difference this time being the fact that I actually want to.

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Print Story Festival Time - Suggestions solicited.
Music
By Evil Cloaked User (Wed Jul 05, 2006 at 07:55:17 AM EST) (all tags)
It's that time of year again - The Oxegen festival.

Every year, we get it slightly more right. I'm still looking for ideas though.

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