Category Archives: Journal
Thursday, 9 May 2024
A bit over a week till Ghost of Tsushima is released for the PC. I know I know that there’s very little chance it’ll run on my MacBook with the hacky (but wonderful) translation software we rely on to run … Continue reading
Wednesday, 8 May 2024
I am excellent at putting leftovers in the freezer and awful at actually eating them. Time after time I’ve realised I have no idea what is in any of the plastic containers or how long they’ve been there and ended … Continue reading
Monday, 6 May 2024
Moments after this photo was taken, the crow launched into the air, shopping trolley in tow. Amazing sight. If you happen to be getting by with one pair of glasses, make sure not to leave work without them. Currently enjoying … Continue reading
Sunday, 5 May 2024
Spent a birthday celebration night in a fancy hotel. Not a fan of the overly mirrored bathroom. I really don’t appreciate seeing myself from behind — or from any angle — while washing my hands. Wonder if there is some … Continue reading
Friday, 3 May 2024
Dropped the car off at the mechanic feeling very much like someone who hasn’t been to a dentist in five years and is only coming in because the pain is too much to bear. But the guy at the counter … Continue reading
Thursday, 2 May 2024
Day three of the sore throat life. Soothers’ Butter Menthols are far better than Strepsils at taking the edge off. Less medicinal and more flavourful. Sick of eating soupy, throat friendly stuff so having supermarket shepherd’s pie tonight, which is, … Continue reading
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
The first real rain of the year. Sadly, no petrichor that I could detect, perhaps due to my cold, which came on quickly overnight and set up camp in my throat and the right side of my head. A good … Continue reading
Monday, 29 April 2024
Nothing in my youth prepared me for how much time I’d have to spend peeling and chopping and grating and crushing garlic. Maybe I should go for the tube version or even one of those huge jars. I don’t have … Continue reading
Saturday, 17 April 2024
Lunch was Ramen Keisuke. It got a lukewarm review from my wife’s friend forever ago so it kept getting nixed when I suggested it. But Tosaka doesn’t open for lunch so it got the nod today. Despite the Showa-era kitsch … Continue reading