Tag Archives: funny

A New Keyboard

The 'keyboard' that Adam had sent.

Dan already owns the best mouse in the world. Maybe it’s time for a new keyboard, too. But what’s this? Not what he expected, that’s for sure… Continue reading

Fetch Quest

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Dan muses on the nature of the “fetch quest” in video game RPGs, and how we as a culture may be shaped by them to such a point that they will one day become acceptable in the real world, not just on computer screens. And he plans to take advantage of that fact, when the day comes. Continue reading

Searching For A Virgin

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GMail’s Contacts search surprises Dan by returning an unexpected result. Also, Dan is a beautiful person: his mobile phone says so. Continue reading

HDMI Virus, or How I Became An Old Person

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HDMI cables are over-marketed at the best of times. But Dan’s just discovered one that goes one step further, claiming to do the fundamentally impossible. And then, like an old person, he writes an irate letter. Continue reading

The Tampon Gun

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Dan reminisces about weaponising tampons, back in about 2003, and then going on a rampage. It’s like paintball, only far, far cheaper. Continue reading

Wanted

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Ah, Oxford. You are so eccentric. Dan shares a photograph he took. Continue reading

Meat To Please You

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Dan asks vegetarians, “What’s with the fake meat?”, while musing on what unicorn might tastes like. Continue reading

PromisQity

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Dan discovers a vinyard whose name makes it sound like it was something he came up with. Continue reading

I went to an REM concert

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Dan makes a bad joke based on REM lyrics, but with a morsel of truth within. Continue reading

Weird Music Only Paul Likes

Dan finally works out where Paul gets his weird music from. Continue reading