I am a: Quirky sysadmin. Geek. Gamer. Comic fangirl. My little space, my home on the interwebs. I blog about personal stuffs, work, various coding projects, and anything else I feel like.

I ran across this piece on the Mental Floss magazine blog this morning: How green was my roof As “sustainable architecture” becomes a familiar term to many, we’re starting to hear a lot about green roofing. It’s a concept that seems to have an awful lot going for it, and — added bonus — it […]

MentalFloss blog featured a piece yesterday about a dancing robot out of Japan named Keepon (as in “keep on dancing”). This thing is adorable! It interacts with its environment via the cameras in its eyes and the microphone in its nose. Its body is rubbery and (to me) it looks like a gigantic Peep but […]

Smurfed from my adorable sister-in-law. :) You are 75% Optimus Prime! Optimus Prime is the heroic leader of the Autobots. He is the personification of courage, strength, and integrity. His personal motto is that “Freedom is the right of all sentient beings.” Like Optimus Prime, you are good by nature. But beware because mischievous thoughts […]

I heard via Heliocity this morning that MGMaps is now available for my Helio Ocean. YAY! Another toy. :) Coolness. (Good, I needed something to cheer me up today.) Mobile GMaps is a free app that displays maps from various sources, such as: Yahoo! Maps, Windows Live Local (MSN Virtual Earth), Ask.com, Open Street Map, […]

At 0214 EST on August 4th, 1997, Skynet became self-aware and started to learn at a geometrical rate, and soon concluded that its greatest threat was humanity itself. Happy Judgment Day! ;)

Now that the possibilities of new apps (open apps?) are opening up for the Helio Ocean, I’ve been looking around for various things that I’ve been wanting on my cell. One of which was a better way to get traffic reports. I ran across TrafficGauge, which had the following info-blurb: TrafficGauge device offers real-time traffic […]