Cav's Place

I guess I’m 31 now… And can’t say I have anything to say. It’s just another day that just happens to mark the start of yet another year since I was thrown into this world. The last one didn’t have much of a point, same as so many others before it, and so far there’s […]

Since it was Friday afternoon by the time I figured out that my switch was the reason why my Internet access was so terribly slow, I had to act quickly, looking through what was available, finding one that seemed to check all boxes I was looking for and ordering it so the order will be […]

With a good director and a decent budget, 24 Bones would make a pretty cool action movie. As a book, however, it has some issues, one being that the writing can at times be somewhat difficult to follow and at others a bit grating. And then there’s the fact that, in spite of the large […]

Stunning, but not in a good way, reading Oryx and Crake is like reading the damaged mind of a train wreck’s nevertheless doomed survivor as it replays the details while struggling to cope with his current impossible situation. It’s at times raw, often brutal, and depressing and frightening throughout. It should come with trigger warnings […]

Since I had a metro card which expired last Friday but had seven trips left, I kept myself rather busy last week, going out Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, and then I also needed to go out Tuesday and this week’s run was today. And since this post will end up far too long […]