I think I've been invited to join a cult Before the meet This is part 5 of a series of posts titled I think I've been invited to join a cult. Keep in mind names, places, dates are all factual to the
I think I've been invited to join a cult Sunday night drinks This is part 4 of a series of posts titled I think I've been invited to join a cult. Keep in mind names, places, dates are all factual to the
I think I've been invited to join a cult Shino-san This is part 3 of a series of posts titled I think I've been invited to join a cult. Keep in mind names, places, dates are all factual to the
I think I've been invited to join a cult The cooking party This is part 2 of a series of posts titled I think I've been invited to join a cult. Keep in mind names, places, dates are all factual to the
I think I've been invited to join a cult I think I've been invited to join a cult Preface I didn't know what to title this post, but I decided not to sugar-coat it and just write what I think is currently going on. I'm going to be
japan My little corner of Kantō I've been here for a month and a half, busy with everything related to moving and starting a new job, but have found time to begin enjoying the new place
osaka Goodbye for now, Osaka It's been half a year since I've last posted here and a lot has changed. The biggest change has been leaving Osaka. No, I didn't give up and leave Japan,
programming Presto Balance Android Application Introduction Unfortunately, I cannot support this project any longer. Since I moved out of the GTA, I don't have access to the Presto system and cannot practically provide updates for
google ADT-1, Netflix, and Foreign Language Subtitles It seems I can't go a few months without posting another ADT-1-related article, and with good reason. It's an old box, but still very, very capable hardware, and with a
google ADT-1 Third Party Casting Issues As of late March 2016, Google rebranded their Chromecast platform as Google Cast[1]. With this change came a bunch of application updates across Android and iOS devices, but more,
japan Winter update It's the middle of December and the days are actually starting to cool down. We lucked out with a few near-20 degree days, but now we're hovering around the low-teens
japan A world of change New York is known for being the city that never sleeps. Osaka, at least thus far, is a city that seems to take its sleep seriously. Contrast between day and
cellphone The Chaos of Settling In I've touched down in Japan and have started seeping into the cracks of what some would call settled in. Speaking of seeping, landing in Vancouver brought terrible headaches and nose
japan August 2015 update The end of summer looms ever closer, and although the warm weather is winding down day by day, preparation for my move overseas is ramping up. Here's where I'm at
technology I'm going on a camping trip and I'm bringing... Ultimately, up to two suitcases, but that's no fun. I'm going to talk about how I'm going to pack my life into one or two suitcases and what ends need
mobile さようなら or: How I told everyone I'm moving to Japan I've kept this mostly to myself and some very close friends and family, but I figured I've already invested too much time into this decision to back out. This Autumn,
how to Third Party Casting Applications on the ADT-1 The ADT-1 is a nifty little device given away to the lucky few who could attend Google I/O in 2014. Alongside those who received the device at I/O,
how to The Best Media Server I've Ever Used Often we struggle deciding what to do with our old phones and tablets. Trade-in values of these ever-quickening obsolete piles of silicon, lithium, and glass continue to drop as new
blog Trying Something New Decided to give Ghost a shot. I plan to be writing a bit more and the blog software I put together and used over the past few years has lacked
rant Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 and Rogers LTE Roundup I had recently been given a Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 to play with from Rogers. As part of their Social Insiders team I am able to test their devices and network in exchange for feedback and social awareness. This is the first of
rant What is Unlimited? Unlimited. We see this word written in so many places. I believe that we forget its true meaning. The most common place to find the word unlimited is within marketing literature. And that's exactly what it's become; a marketing term. Unlimited is a simple
css daroms.com Introduction DaRoms.com is my oldest personal project that is still alive. Launched back in 2007, the site has gone through a bunch of different design revisions, but has finally
how to Passing Extra Variables to Search Activity Invoked by a Search Widget Implementing a search activity into your android application can be quite a breeze. If you're working with search in an ActionBar, the framework usually handles the load of the code- all you have to do is define your search menu item in the ActionBar.
html5 Presto Balance Introduction Unfortunately, I cannot support this project any longer. Since I moved out of the GTA, I don't have access to the Presto system and cannot practically provide updates for
programming DaRoms Android Application Introduction In an article I wrote back in October 2012 I briefly mentioned what I thought was the future of emulation. It seems the most active emulator development scene is
