Category: Root Observations

  • Life and times of a Keyboard

    I have a well needed day off work (its’ been busy since returning from holiday so I’ve been in the office every day) and I’ve set myself two goals for the day. First is to catchup on my book reports and other blogging. Second is to go for a long walk. I’ve noticed for a…

  • Eurocon – international culture at it's best…

    A little break from talking and playing gives me time to post a few more photos and explanations. We can start with what sort of Personal Protection Equipment is necessary to play a computer game. In other countries it appears players take their safety more seriously than I ever have. Here Unguis (Germany) demonstrates his…

  • Coining phrases: "Messenger Lag"

    I wonder if there is a term in use called “Messenger Lag” or similar, meaning; the effect of having two or more differing conversations with the same person when typing over instant messaging services. I’ve just been talking to my Mum on Messenger, she’s staying with my sister in Australia at the moment. Whenever we…