Today I wanted to share one of my favorite comics I discovered in the last year.  I think anyone who was worked in a corporate office environment will appreciate this, though it follows IT guys specifically. Introducing: Business Casual A few of my favorite strips from 2009: Day job I am the reporting guy.  Run [...]

Wow, only 14 days left of NaNoWriMo.  For those who have been following my Facebook status updates, I am actually on track to meet goal.  Personally, I think I am the one who is most shocked by it.  Last year was my first year making the attempt, and I barely made it 3 days and [...]

First, let me say, if you haven’t heard about the HP Magic Giveaway contest yet… go look at it!  HP is having 50 different bloggers around the world give away $6,000 worth of computer equipment.  It is a pretty cool (and fun) contest.  I have entered a few of the contests, though haven’t won yet.  [...]

Along the line of Ede’s doggy court, Sparky was busted, evidence collected, and sentenced. Today’s criminal, one Mr. Sparky Barnard, was caught red-handed. Exhibit A) Unfortunately this was discovered as merely a cover story for the larger crime.  Committed in secret upstairs.  Right next to the location of a previous infraction! Exhibit B) As we [...]

Happy Thanksgiving to all who visit this site!  I would like to thank all of my readers, new and old, for visiting this site. I am thankful this year to my fellow bloggers for their assistance, inspiration, and support.  I hope everyone has a safe and fun holiday today! Technorati Tags: Thanksgiving, Olorinpc, Jake Barnard

Here are some interesting articles/posts that I have found or been sent… most I found neat, but haven’t had time time or need to do a full post on them.  However, I thought others might find them interesting as well. So here you go: “Winter is coming to H.B.O” – GRRM’s A Game of Thrones [...]

Now of course, to actually win the contest, one needs a Twitter account.  However, since I decided to start using my Twitter account (http://twitter.com/olorinpc), I might as well try this contest out. Write a Killer Haiku for the Win As you might have gleened from the headline, this time we’re going to write Twitter haiku. [...]

Another one of those fun quiz things, and one of my favorite characters came up, so just had to do a post on it! Try it yourself!

Well either when at work, or sitting at home (as the case is at the moment) I like to listen to music. Sometimes helps me get projects done faster. Anyways – I have been slowly going through the offerings out there. There are quite a few internet radio stations out there these days. I have [...]

Ok, so the stupidest thing I have read all week, topped what I thought was going to be the stupidest thing I had read in the news. A 14 year old girl is filing a $30mil suit against myspace.com over being assaulted by a 19 year old guy. We have heard stories like this before… [...]