Month: January 2009

This week we drove to Sydney. View Larger Map Here's a view from the Pyrmont bridge: The Westpac building just North of Darling Harbour: Inside the Sydney Aquarium,…

Week 2 took me to the Acton area, near Lake Burley Griffin. View Larger Map There's some construction going on, here's the crane through the trees: That's also…

[World in Conflict](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_in_conflict) for PC is a real time strategy game with a new twist on the genre. Rather than emphasise the base building and resource harvesting that…

As promised, week one of the [52/30/5](http://www.exasperatedcalculator.com/archives/2009/01/52305/) challenge for 2009. Today I started with a photo or two of the backyard. Here's one of the Australian perennial, the…

Yes, I'm aware it's 2009 now. But I still need to cover the games that I played in 2007, before I can move on to the 2008 edition.…

I just finished loading a years worth of photos onto [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/exasperated/). There are some good pictures there, but it looks like I only really got my camera out…

To celebrate the fact that I'm up to date on all my podcasts. In alphabetical order, from iTunes: * [1UP FM](http://www.1up.com). Weekly review of new game releases and…

[Mirror's Edge](http://www.1up.com/do/gameOverview?cId=3160956), by DICE, published by Electronic Arts. I don't play a lot of games all the way to the finish. The current pile of unfinished games includes…