Archive for October, 2004

RSS Reader for Mac OS X

Sunday, October 3rd, 2004

NewsFire is really, really slick. It’s got this lovely trim interface, and is full of wonderful OS X goodness – the list of feeds resorts automatically based on number of unread items, it has hotkeys to handle everything, and goes translucent when it’s not in focus.

Punished

Sunday, October 3rd, 2004

Last night Stephen and I rented The Punisher. I was in the mood for something filled with sound and fury, signifying nothing. I got less than I bargained for. This movie is dull. There’s a bit of action near the start, and the last twenty minutes are pretty much all action, but movie’s two hours long. I didn’t think it was possible to make a movie version of The Punisher that was as bad as the 1989 Dolph Lundren version but apparently I was wrong.

Newest Toy!

Friday, October 1st, 2004

I’m typing this in using Safari on my shiny new Dual 2.5GHz PowerMac G5. I’ll post more when I get over being so giddy.