Category Archives: technology

Style over substance?

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

I am in the market for a laptop and find myself leaning towards a Mac. I’ve never really used one before, and for some reason I feel the need to justify the switch to myself using something more than “because … Continue reading →

Posted in English language, personal, technology | 18 Comments

OMG guys

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

I am sooooo hungover. It was a party of such awesomeness that we didn’t get home until 3, then crashed out on the sofa before waking up and going to bed at 6. I really am too old for such … Continue reading →

Posted in drunkenness, food glorious food, music, photos, silliness, technology, Vancouver | 11 Comments

Gonna get myself connected

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

(Apologies to Facebook friends, and especially Okham, who have already heard this story. And apologies to everyone for the length. I’m just ranting, really, you don’t have to read it). At the time of writing, we have had full power … Continue reading →

Posted in personal, rants, technology | 14 Comments

Is it really August?

Posted on August 1, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

Conversation from lunch today: Friend 1: “I had to put the heating on today”Me: “I had to put the duvet back on the bed”Friend 2: “I had to put on a COAT!” Got back to work to find a third … Continue reading →

Posted in furry friends, rants, technology, Vancouver | 9 Comments

My hero

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

We take a break from our scheduled programme (more camping posts) to announce how wonderful Mr E Man is. Remember how I told you that my husband likes to meet my every need? Well, he surpassed himself this weekend. Off … Continue reading →

Posted in personal, technology | 16 Comments

Touching the void

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

Do you ever feel like you’re just sending emails and leaving voicemails in a great big empty void? I’ve spent all week trying to contact four people (separately, but on the same very important and time-sensitive issue), with no response. … Continue reading →

Posted in rants, technology | 5 Comments

Skype

Posted on April 16, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

Is anyone on Skype? My sister and I have been thinking about signing up because neither of us has a land line, and Vancouver-London cell phone connections are shite, not to mention expensive. Is it any good? What kind of … Continue reading →

Posted in personal, technology | 13 Comments