Felix catfood: Which one would you feed your kittens?, originally uploaded by thatcanadiangirl. Out of the pack we bought recently, there was one pouch (on the right) which was completely empty (yet sealed), then the middle pouch was completely unbranded, which I find really bloody odd. And finally the left one is the “control”, the [...]
Jack & Rose checking out Super Mario Galaxy
Jack & Rose checking out Super Mario Galaxy, originally uploaded by thatcanadiangirl. In their professional opinion, the game rates 11 out of 10. With the exception of intro scenes, which could do with some basic anti-aliasing. Best bit? That little blue hand that moves around the screen, definitely!
Geek update of the week
Sorry if posting’s been a bit on the lean side recently, I’ve been, shall we say, rather busy. So here’s the past two weeks in summary… We got kittens, we got kittens, we got kittens! I’ve been spending nearly every evening entertaining them myself while teasing them with a silly stick with a green feather [...]
Jack and Rose: The kittens are home safe and sound
I promised everyone photos as soon as the kittens get home. I expected to have to stick the camera in the cat box, where they’d be hiding all nervous about their new home. Rubbish! They were chilled during the whole journey home, after about 5 minutes of meowing, then once home, they explored the entire [...]
Little kittens
IMG_4787.JPG, originally uploaded by thatcanadiangirl. Hold on tight, kitty, hold on tight!
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