Mentalechoes

I’ve never gotten along with my father; we’ve never understood each other and we’ve always been very different people. When I was 13 he left, and thus ended the time when we would be in each others lives on a day to day basis. He tried his best to maintain some semblance of parental control [...]

Tonight I was watching that movie Lesbian Vampire Killers, which just happens to be at the top of my favourite comedy films of the month list. If you haven’t seen it I would recommend getting a hold of the DVD and rounding up some friends and beers, and get ready to laugh your collective arses [...]

Feeling tired today, didn’t sleep at all last night. I hate it when insomnia takes you the moment you crawl into bed. Going to be a long day today.
The whole working for my own startup is starting to kick in, this morning being Monday I didn’t even think once about how shit it is that [...]

Watching this schmaltzy stupid romantic comedy on TV, while I burn time before heading out of the flat. It’s got Heather Graham in it, so it’s watchable just for her… just! But everytime I see something like this on TV I am reminded how much we sell this dream to kids who grow up to [...]

Currently in the office working on the business plan for spriteCloud. Every time we go through bizplan discussions I come to realise just how broad a knowledge of business you have to have to do these well. As much as anything I am quickly gaining an appreciation for the art and science of good business [...]

The thing that bothers about what I’m doing is that I never seem to have the time to do anything else. I wonder if it’s something that I will come to regret in later years, as so many people have in the past. There is a razors edge to being focused on one thing to [...]

so last night, while it was very late, i tried an experiment that proved in some part a social hypothesis that a high school teacher of mine told a class i was in back when i was something like 15. this guy said, beautiful people have more friends because socialising is more important than study, [...]