Max's Miscellaneous Musings

Holy shit, it's been a while since I've updated this blog.  Months have passed and I didn't even realise it.  Lots has happened between then and now, and I'm a bit busy to write it all just at the moment... meanwhile, see if you enjoy this new site I've… more »

A friend recently admonished me for not keeping my blog up to date.  In my defence, I've been using Facebook to dish out one-liners instead of producing the sort of prose I'd normally write here.  So if you were a Facebook friend, you'd be seeing all my… more »

[video:youtube:AEBIZ2KLsPA]   88|   Facebookers, I note that images and videos don't seem to make it into my cross-posts.  Full URL here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEBIZ2KLsPA more »

I know I've written before about my odd dreams, but some are so odd they need to be shared.  I've been having trouble sleeping lately, so my (remembered) dreams are few and far between.  Last night I didn't have one long continuous dream, but lots of sm… more »

I have dreams about cycling.  Last night, I had a dream that I got a puncture.  I wonder what the Freudian interpretation of this might be?  Is a puncture just a puncture?  Or is it some sinister, subconscious trick of the mind? more »

Don't you just hate it when you're looking for a particular thing, and you know where that particular thing is, but it's just not bloody there?  I am looking for my tape measure.  I know exactly where the tape measure is.  I'm looking there, and the tap… more »

  ... it is back. more »

I was grocery shopping with MaxBabe today, when I heard a man behind me exclaim, "Hey!  Ziplock baggies!!!!".  He sounded absolutely delighted.  The woman beside him, presumably his other half, exclaimed in an equally happy tone, "And they're on special!… more »

I've spent a bit of time lately listening to music that I'd all but forgotten about.  You see, iTunes is just fine for most things, but its "shuffle" function isn't too special.  There's absolutely no randomness to it.  Once it's decided that C follows B… more »

I'm really getting into kxcd.com's humour.  Love it!  Here's one from the archives:   :)) :)) :)) :)) :)) I suppose it helps if you're a FPS gamer who played all those adventure games the 80s spawned.  Zork, anyone?  :D more »