Discussion » 03:53 07 October 2002

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Posted by cal, 08:53, 7th October 2002:
 
I am buttercup

Geek fest: first international scissors-paper-stone programming contest

An upsideclown haiku:

Flirting with beauty;
Eyes flutter, heart beats quickly;
Walk off embarrassed.



Innocent fruit smoothies may be the best drink ever invented. And their website isn't half bad. Or their other website. Or their book (well worth buying).

Steve Krug is sensible
Posted by Grim..., 13:34, 7th October 2002:
 
Aw, I though Steve would be something to do with Sensible Software =[
Posted by Sul, 14:38, 7th October 2002:
 
Come off it Cal. We all know that Stella Artois was the best drink ever invented.
Posted by cal, 16:05, 7th October 2002:
 
you know i don't drink

matt: you know reader millinton's site? he wrote a book, which i've just finished reading (which was ace) and i emailed him. and he replied.

i've had email from reader millington, nah nah na nah nah!
Posted by Grim..., 17:33, 7th October 2002:
 
I've had one from Cam Winstanley, but I'm still impressed. What did Mills say?
Posted by cal, 20:18, 7th October 2002:
 
you had one from cam? cool. how come?

here was mil's reply to me:

At 08:58 01/10/02 +0100, you wrote:
>i've been reading TMGAIHAA for ages. i used to be an avid AP reader.

Yeah, me too. It has to have been the most influential magazine that no
one's ever heard of.

> i think you're great, and what i've read of your book so far (it came
> yesterday) it's great too.
>
>BUT
>
>why is it so big?

That's what the Americans said. Only, they kind of drawled it, obviously.

Mil.
Posted by ell, 00:59, 8th October 2002:
 
Sul: I've had it up to here with you toting that eurofizz crap! Clearly the best drink ever will be ale in nature.
Posted by Grim..., 10:02, 8th October 2002:
 
I wrote to him asking what magazine he works for now. Turns out he doesn't, but JD (The gentlemanly editor) works for The Official Play Station Magazine.

What is TMGAIHAA? It sounds painful.
Posted by cal, 10:46, 8th October 2002:
 
Things My Girlfriend And I Have Argued About

i'm pretty sure you've seen it