Cav's Place

As I mentioned before, this Thursday I needed to have a wisdom tooth pulled out and, since it was still completely under the gum and pushing against the tooth next to it, as it had no room to come out normally, that required surgery. Rather difficult surgery, I was told, since it also had a […]

After becoming, on May 15, the record holder for the longest distance driven anywhere other than on Earth by a NASA vehicle, Opportunity passed another milestone on June 24, when it exceeded 37 kilometers of total odometry. Based on the numbers we’ve known for the past 40 years, this should have made it pass Lunokhod […]

I have mentioned before that my main little “project” on MobyGames this year was to submit the reviews from The Adrenaline Vault as mobyranks, starting with the oldest and going through the list. We’re talking about a review site founded in 1995 which was still active, even if more recently as a “gaming blog”, which […]

Time for another quick update, which I’ll start by saying that, after a rainy and stormy May and first half of June, summer seems to have unfortunately arrived in earnest as of last weekend. Highs are now steadily over 30°C, even exceeding 35°C at times, and we’re told that this is nothing compared to what […]

I was saying yesterday that I’ll probably find a way to post a quick rant about some sort of annoyance during the weekend and it just so happened that somebody posted a link to an Epica song, so it’s as good a time as any for this particular one. After all, Epica may be one […]