Monthly Archives: January 2006

Which StarWars personality am I?

Care of Cheezy and Illyria. Yoda You scored 37% airiness, 15% squishiness, and 68% edginess! According to our patented JawamaticTM technology, you are most like Yoda in personality. A traditionalist at heart, Yoda has honed his intuition through hundreds of … Continue reading

Posted in Film & TV, Internet, mrBen | 2 Comments

How abnormal are you?

Courtesy of resiak. You Are 16% Abnormal You are at low risk for being a psychopath. It is unlikely that you have no soul. You are at low risk for having a borderline personality. It is unlikely that you are … Continue reading

Posted in Internet, mrBen | 2 Comments

Tempting

So, you may have noticed a slightly different flavour recently on JediMoose. If you’re _really_ observant you may have picked up some subtle hints about a TV show called Firefly. Now – you may, by now, have seen the TV … Continue reading

Posted in Film & TV, mrBen | 4 Comments

This can’t be good

You are Jayne, the bravo of the group. You may not be too bright, but you got muscles and can hit a man in the neck from 500 yards with a bent scope. You send money to your mother and … Continue reading

Posted in BigAl | 2 Comments

Scarily accurate

You are Wash. Not only are you a great pilot, youare also the joker of the group. Your devotionto your wife is admirable, though you sometimesfeel insecure. Thank god you shaved off yourmoustache. Which Firefly character are you? brought to … Continue reading

Posted in mrBen | 9 Comments

Guild Wars Free-For-All PvP weekend

Try it now! It’s one of those MMORPG thingys which usually I wouldn’t even touch with yours. But out of curiosity, and with the urging of my mate Fruity, I downloaded the client and fired it up. And I have … Continue reading

Posted in BigAl, Computing, Games | Leave a comment

Oh YES!!

I’ve just had an email from PlusNet (my ISP) to advise that, as of April, my broadband speed will be upped from 2MB to 8MB for no extra charge! mrBen

Posted in Internet, mrBen | 4 Comments

Political persuasion?

Following Noels post I decided I would try this out….. You are a Social Liberal (65% permissive) and an… Economic Liberal (10% permissive) You are best described as a: Socialist Link: The Politics Test on Ok Cupid Weird…. mrBen

Posted in mrBen | 1 Comment

The BDP

OK – it’s time for a formal announcement for those who haven’t yet read the comments from this post. The BDP (Big Damn Party – a reference to Firefly) is slated to be on Saturday 4th March. There will be … Continue reading

Posted in Film & TV, mrBen | 13 Comments

Even the mighty fall

Well – I guess it had to happen eventually. I got caught by a phishing scam this morning, posing as a question from a potential buyer from eBay. Luckily I realised almost as soon as I had submitted my details … Continue reading

Posted in Internet, mrBen | 4 Comments

Getting Lost

Last night was the “Grand Finale” of Season 1 of Lost on Channel4. I’ve watched the whole series, and was, at times, both amazed and disappointed at the series. It in no way was a match for 24, which has … Continue reading

Posted in Film & TV, mrBen | 6 Comments

See it here first.

Or rather, here. Channel4 is currently preparing to screen a new comedy which looks like it might be perfect for those of the, ahem, “geeky” persuasion. And they’re screening every episode online before it goes on air. Shiny. mrBen

Posted in Film & TV, mrBen | 2 Comments

Battlestar Galactica – Ooh, it’s shiny

I finally got around to watching the miniseries/pilot for the re-imaged Battlestar on Saturday. And good golly gosh if it isn’t the best thing I’ve seen Sci-fi wise in a long time. In fact I’d go as far to suggest … Continue reading

Posted in BigAl, Film & TV | 2 Comments

Celebrity Thunderdome

“Two men enter, one man leave.” Ah, Thunderdome. Not as good as the first two Mad Max films but perfectly acceptable in its own way. Now, instead of Celebrity Big Brother (I apologise for mentioning it again, but this is … Continue reading

Posted in BigAl, Film & TV | 2 Comments

…is watching you

Well, it’s that time of the year when we are yet again subjected to the horrors of Celebrity Big Brother. Oh, the joys. It’s the current hot topic here in the office and probably will be until it’s back in … Continue reading

Posted in BigAl, Film & TV | Leave a comment

You can’t take the sky from me

Back when I was a little geek growing up, there was a pretty basic divide in terms of audio-visual entertainment – there were your Star Trek fans, and your Star Wars fans. (Ok – this is probably a massive generalisation, … Continue reading

Posted in Film & TV, mrBen | 18 Comments

WordPress 2.0

Over the Christmas holidays WordPress 2.0 was released. I’ve upgraded the main site, although I don’t know how much you’ll see on the frontend. I will look to upgrade all subdomains for which we initially installed WP – let me … Continue reading

Posted in General, mrBen | 1 Comment

Happy New Year

That’s all

Posted in General | Leave a comment